Early swim lessons could save your child’s life, local swim instructor says

A local swim instructor is working to get children as young as six months old into the water — not just to swim, but to ...

Mom Pushes Her 1-Year-Old Son into a Pool in Viral Video, Saying ‘It Was His Final Test’ (Exclusive)

Rachel Santana Krtausch enrolled her son in an eight-week Infant Swimming Resource program to teach survival swimming skills ...
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After week of tragedy, Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival brings community together

After a week marked by tragedy, the Grand Haven community came together Saturday to celebrate a tradition more than a century old.
The Conversation

Why should my child take swimming lessons? And what do they need to know?

Drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional death from injury worldwide. From July 2018 to June 2019, 276 people drowned across Australia – a 10% increase on the previous year. Among those ...
Medical Xpress

Swimming lessons often discourage kids from just having fun in the pool, says study

Learning to swim is not just potentially life-saving: it also provides a full-body workout that promotes cardiovascular and lung health. While in high-income countries most children learn to swim, few ...