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 ...

Like a lot of families hit by the economy this summer, we decided back in May not to go on vacation this year. Instead, to keep costs down — and our preschoolers busy — a few moms and I signed up the ...

Phyllis Dammeier has a sure-fire cure for children who are afraid to swim. It is based partly on her 40 years` experience as a swim instructor and partly on her unwavering love for the water. ”We ...