Autistic children drown at alarming rates: How swim lessons and water safety strategies can save their lives

During roasting hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where ...

It’s not clear why more young children are drowning — but here’s what you can do about it

Drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages 1 to 4 in the United States. Here’s what parents and caregivers ...
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Why children should be enrolled in swim lessons

Learning to swim isn't just a childhood milestone—it's a life-saving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong health and joy. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that families ...

For children with autism, Pinellas pool’s swim lessons aim to save lives

The sliding glass door leading to Natasha Lim’s backyard pool has a lock and an alarm. A fence around the pool also has a lock, plus a bungee cord to thwart curious fingers.

Autistic children drown at alarming rates - swim lessons and water safety strategies can save their lives

During roasting-hot summer days, more and more people make their way to swimming pools, lakes, rivers and other spots where ...