Water beads have long been criticized for being dangerous, even fatal, for kids. Now two members of a government watchdog are ...

As summer heats up, water safety becomes crucial for families. According to a community announcement, drowning is the leading ...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that 380 children younger than age 15 died from drowning in 2021, ... you can prepare by helping everyone around you learn water safety rules.

In a swimming pool, children can wear water wings or use other floatation devices in the shallow end, with a parent in tow. This can help children gain confidence while learning to swim, but they ...

Drowning is the top cause of death in young kids. As pools and beaches reopen for the summer, emergency physician Dr. Leana Wen discusses important water-safety tips.

While all parents need to think about water safety, ... Water safety for children with disabilities. By Katie Byrd. Published: May 27, 2025 at 10:56 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV ...

Teach children basic rules—no running, no diving in shallow water and always ask permission before swimming. Saf-T-Swim Some of the key poolside guidelines she suggests include: ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Youth author, diver, and Water Safety Instructor Sanaa Chege gives safety tips ahead of pools opening for Memorial Day weekend. Drowning kills around 4,000 people every year ...

Many parents believe using floaties or water wings is a water safety strategy in the pool or at the beach. In the drowning-prevention community, we dread hearing the other “f-word”: floaties.

Though wandering children won’t always end up in the water, ... To read more about FAU CARD’s water safety guide, click here. To get support, email CARD@fau.edu or call 561-213-5751.

Children with autism are 160 times more likely to drown than other children, simply by wandering off and into bodies of water. That’s why water safety is important. Matthew’s swimming lessons have ...

The Environmental Protection Agency will roll back some regulations for toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water. The agency will keep other rules for PFAS chemicals but extend the ...