Those first few poolside holidays with young children might make incredible memories, but they aren't exactly relaxing. Whether they're new to swimming unaided or have been doing so for some time, ...

HuffPost UK spoke with Olympic swimmer Izzy Thorpe and Swim England CEO Andy Salmon to learn more about the benefits of swimming for children. According to data from Swim England, 72% of children in ...

Summer, and the hot weather that comes with it, is just around the corner, which means preparing yourself for spending hours near/in/by the water. Your best bet? Swimming pool games don’t require ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — In an airy indoor pool with fish cutouts on the walls, a group of small children bobbed, floated and tentatively flutter-kicked. It was what it looked like, a starter ...

According to data from Swim England, 72% of children in Year Seven meet the guidelines to swim competently, confidently and proficiently over a distance of at least 25m. This is a figure that’s ...

Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death for children, especially impacting minority communities due to historical and socioeconomic factors. Learning to swim is crucial for water safety and ...

When Hailey Arthur took her seven-year-old daughter Zoey to the Kensington Community Centre pool in East Vancouver last month, the pair were eager to get in the water. Arthur, 35, wanted Zoey, whom ...