Dartmouth College and other elite universities abandon century-old swimming requirements for graduation, citing racial disparities in swimming ability among students.

SANFORD, Fla. — The City of Sanford Parks and Recreation Department started accepting resident registrations for spring swim lessons on Monday, Feb. 2. Registration for non-residents is set to open on ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to expand the state's swim lesson voucher program. The proposed expansion would make children aged 1 to 7 eligible for free swim classes. Florida currently ...

Raising kids takes a lot of work, whether you’re a human or an animal parent. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, recently welcomed a new Asian small-clawed otter pup to the family, ...

A young child experiences a rapid change of heart during a swim lesson, overcoming initial hesitation in less than a minute. The video highlights the importance of encouragement and effective ...

OGDEN — A popular swim lesson program is returning — and doubling in size. On Thursday, Ogden City officials and Government Employees Health Association (G.E.H.A.) officials gathered at the Marshall N ...

MADISON, Ala (WHNT) — For two years, this week’s Hoover’s Hero couldn’t walk or talk due to a traumatic brain injury. She says those years of silence were just God getting her ready to work miracles ...

In this heartwarming video, Javi, the world’s largest capybara, is given a swimming lesson in his new water enclosure. Watch as Javi takes to the water, showing off his natural love for swimming, ...

Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera. The maestro of this emotional orchestra is Bill Marsh. Swimming is the closest human beings will ever get to flying. And there is ...

Several Baltimore Ravens players requested swim lessons. Michael Phelps, a Baltimore native, offered to teach the players. Phelps gave the players a lesson at Loyola University’s aquatic center. The ...

The swim school empowers kids ages 3 months to 12 years giving them the skills they need to feel confident in the water. (Photo courtesy Big Blue Swim School) SAN DIEGO – Drowning is a preventable ...

The Swim Lesson Voucher Program now accepts applications from Monday to Sept. 1. This program aims to improve water safety and prevent drowning in Florida by offering free swimming lessons to eligible ...