Category: Learn To Swim
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Clark County Partnership Helps Hundreds of Preschoolers With Free Swim Lessons | FOX 56 News
A local partnership is making a lasting difference for hundreds of Clark County children by helping them gain confidence in the water before they ever step into kindergarten.
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Water Safety Concerns Rise After 4-Year-Old Hospitalized After Near Drowning in Plantation | CBS Miami
A young boy remains hospitalized after a near-drowning in Plantation. As incidents increase across South Florida, witnesses call for greater access to swimming lessons and renewed focus on water safety.
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Children in Gaza Receive Free Swimming Lessons | TRT World
The Gaza shoreline has become home for thousands of displaced Palestinians. For children, the sea is part of daily life, but it isn’t always safe. Now, simple swimming lessons are becoming a vital tool for survival. Ashraf Shannon reports from Gaza City.
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Why Most Swim Schools Lose Their Best Students | Swimmingly
In this conversation, we explore one of the biggest challenges in youth swimming: the transition from learn-to-swim lessons to competitive swimming. While many children successfully complete swim lessons, far fewer continue into swim teams. We discuss why this gap exists, what skills young swimmers need before making the jump, and how creating a structured bridge…
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I Can’t Swim… And the RNLI Saved My Life | Southwold Scribblings
This week on Southwold Scribblings, Janet shares a wonderfully honest and often hilarious story about growing up by the seaside, without ever learning to swim! From a woollen swimming costume knitted by her mum, to an unforgettable Duke of Edinburgh challenge, a Christmas Day rescue by the RNLI and finally taking the plunge with adult…
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YMCA Offers Free Swimming and Activities for Chicago Teens Through August | WGN News
As temperatures soar, Chicagoans are looking to beat the heat anyway they can. It’s why the YMCA is stepping up to help kids cool off and learn an essential life skill. And it’s all for free! WGN’s Patrick Elwood reports.
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How Adaptive Swim Lessons Work For Kids With Special Needs | NJ Swim Safety Alliance
In this episode of the New Jersey Swim Safety Alliance Podcast, aquatic professionals and adaptive swim experts come together to discuss how adaptive swim lessons work for children and adults with special needs, developmental differences, physical disabilities, and sensory challenges.
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City Expanding Access To Free Swimming Lessons for Students Across NYC | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
Michelle Charlesworth has more on the swim lessons.