The summer swim season is pretty much over but water safety is a year-round concern for families with children, especially those on the autism spectrum. Doctors say it's important, considering that ...

The DEM is offering another round of grants to providers of swim lessons for kids from minority or low-income backgrounds.

NEWS APP. WELL, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN DECADES, THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION SAYS DROWNING DEATHS ARE RISING, ESPECIALLY AMONG YOUNG CHILDREN. A LOCAL SWIM SCHOOL IS TRYING TO REDUCE ...

The Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA is proud to announce a generous $10,000 donation from the US Family Foundation to expand swim lesson opportunities for local students with autism.

In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked.It was what it looked like, a starter swimming class. But here, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 4,000 people drown every year in the United States. The CDC reports that the number of people who die by ...

This past weekend, the Gaithersburg, Maryland, community conducted a frantic search for a missing 6-year-old boy with autism. Community members later found Fawzan Hassan’s body in a pond. “As families ...

HANAHAN — When Graydon Glass first started swimming lessons last year, he didn’t even want to get into the pool. Now, it’s the highlight of his week. Reluctance to start swimming lessons may sound ...