Category: Learn To Swim
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Student Organization at Penn Giving Free Swim Lessons to Children With Special Needs
The nonprofit group Special Needs Undergraduate Swim Lessons, or SNUGS, holds lessons every Sunday on Penn’s campus. See 6ABC Action News
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Ryan Lochte on Teaching Celebrities to Swim, Raising Kids in the Water, and His Paris Olympics Pitch | Jennifer Hudson Show
Ryan Lochte gives Jennifer Hudson an update on his kids and reveals whether they’re already great swimmers. The 12-time Olympian pitches being a commentator at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and asks the audience to help him prank his wife!
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Willamalane Celebrates 60 Years of Swim Lessons | KEZI 9
The program has served more than 50,000 students over the years.
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Ryan Lochte Teaches Jennifer Hudson to Swim | Jennifer Hudson Show
Jennifer Hudson meets Ryan Lochte! Ryan and JHud take to the pool as the 12-time Olympic medalist teaches Jennifer how to swim.
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Nearly 50% of Hongkongers Can’t Swim — This Woman Offers Free Lessons to Change That | South China Morning Post
Nearly half of Hongkongers do not know how to swim. That’s one of the reasons why Libby Alexander co-founded the Splash Foundation in 2015. First starting with domestic helpers, the foundation now also teaches young people from low-income families and children with special needs. To date, Splash has taught over 6,000 people how to swim.…
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Swim Safety Advocates Aim to Overcome Historic Racial Inequities | PBS NewsHour
Learning how to swim is a rite of passage for many, but a surprising number of American children can’t swim. Part of that comes down to access and restrictions rooted in racism that have kept generations of swimmers out of pools. Isabella Jibilian of Rhode Island PBS reports.
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Swim for Life | YMCA of the TriangleSwim for Life |
Kheti, a YMCA Swim for Life instructor, believes swimming is a life skill and all children and adults should have access to water safety classes and basic swim lessons.
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Newmarket Woman Founds ‘Swim for Change’ to Empower Women, Children | WMUR-TV
Audrey Dobson, 26, is a swim instructor in Manchester who founded Swim for Change two years ago.
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Learning to Swim Safely and Without Fear | Newsday
Dozens of participants of color learned about water safety and drowning prevention at Westbury High School on Saturday, in an event held by Jack and Jill Nassau County and Black People Will Swim. NewsdayTV’s Drew Scott reports. Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez