Category: Learn To Swim
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Action News’ Sharifa Jackson Opens Up About Fear Of Swimming, Hopes To Inspire Others | 6abc Philadelphia
As we head into summer, pools start opening and beaches become packed. But there is this alarming reality: African-American children have a 70% higher rate of accidental drowning than white children. The reasons are many, not least of which, is access to guarded pools. Action News reporter Sharifa Jackson opened up about a near-drowning experience…
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Third Ward-based Swim Team Aims To Lessen Drownings During Festival | ABC13 Houston
The International Water Safety Day Festival highlights drowning prevention for children at Texas Southern University with a Third Ward swim team.
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Debate Over Swim Lessons And Rules Leaves One Neighbor Looking For County Input | 23 ABC News | KERO
Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.
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Kickin’ With Ken: Safe Swimming With Five Seasons Sports Club In NKY | FOX19 NOW | Cincinnati
Kickin’ with Ken: Safe swimming with Five Seasons Sports Club in NKY
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Summer Swim Lessons Being Offered By Des Moines Parks And Recreation | We Are Iowa Local 5 News
Classes are offered for 6-month-olds up to adults.
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Michael Phelps Foundation Provides Free Swimming Lessons To Local Boys & Girls Club | News 11 Yuma
Michael Phelps Foundation provides free swimming lessons to local Boys & Girls Club
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Learning How to Swim As An Adult | Episode 3 | Global Triathlon Network
Our learner adult swimmer, Harry, has now come to a 25m pool to see if he can take what he learnt as a new adult swimmer to the next level. Will he be able to swim a whole width!
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Local 10 Launches ‘Swim South Florida’ Campaign | WPLG Local 10
Florida leads the nation in child drownings. We are surrounded by beautiful bodies of water and it’s why swim safety is more than a story. It’s a priority for us.
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The Troubled History of Swimming Pools in the US | BBC Global
Public swimming pools in the US are a cherished summer destination for many Americans. However, the shadow cast by the history of segregation in these pools has left a lasting impact, particularly on Black Americans. According to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), black children aged 10 to 14 are seven times more…