ST. LOUIS — A staggering statistic from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that Black children ages 10 to 14 drown nearly eight times more often than their white peers in swimming ...

As Oklahomans dive into the heart of summer, experts are urging families to prioritize swimming safety for young children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning ...

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1-4 in the United States. NPR's Life Kit has water safety tips to keep young swimmers safe this summer. It's summer, which means it's ...

Summer in Florida is supposed to be the best time of the year — long days, beach trips, pool parties, and time with family. But for too many, it becomes a season of tragedy. According to the Centers ...

In Virginia, at least eight children under the age of 5 have accidentally drowned in Virginia swimming pools since Memorial Day. That’s more than the total number of drowning deaths in each of the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – A burst pipe at Comstock Pool has temporarily put summer swimming plans on hold for local children eager to dive into their vacation. Benny Larsen, a local student, expressed his ...

Children should take breaks and hydrate during outdoor play, especially in the summer heat. The best time for outdoor activities is before 10 a.m. or after the sun goes down. When the heat index is ...

Parents sue Coconut Grove Sailing Club for $10 million after their 11-year-old daughter suffers severe leg injuries in a ...