Josh Mayou frantically sprinted toward the pool after hearing a splash from the backyard where his 3½-year-old son, Logan, was playing. By the time he got there, a fully clothed, soaking wet Logan was ...

Whitehead is president of the national Water Smart Babies program, through which pediatricians write prescriptions for babies to get swim lessons. The program also teaches parents about safety ...

Summertime is here and that means a lot of time spent at the pool. But how can you as a parent be sure your child is safe in the water? Spending time at the pool is fun for your kids, but can be ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A small child accidentally falling into a pool is a scary possibility, but some parents are putting their toddlers in the water on purpose, leaving them to fend for themselves.

DROWNING. WAKISHA BAILEY HAS HIS STORY. @>> I KNOW WHAT COULD HAPPEN, I REALIZE HOW BAD IT COULD HAVE BEEN. IF WE HADN'T HEARD THE SPLASH, AND HE HADN'T HAD TO LISTEN, I DON'T KNOW IF HE'D BE HERE. >> ...

How young is too young to start teaching a child water safety? Many Long Island swim schools start babies as young as 4 to 6 months; others start at age 2. But "swim" classes aren’t just for children ...