For two years now, families with kids like mine have been looking forward to a normal summer. Growing up, nothing typified that for me more than long, lazy days spent at the neighborhood swimming pool ...

Swimming is not the easiest of sports. It takes courage, dedication and a lot of hard work to become a swimmer. Countless hours spent swimming up and down the black line, dryland practices, and early ...

Vijaya Srivastava, who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, took her first swimming lesson at age 68. She’s now a daily swimmer. Credit...Video by Aubrey Trinnaman for The New York Times Supported by ...

Olympic gold medallist Tom Dean has called for more children to have access to swimming pools and lessons. The swimmer, who lives in Bath, told the BBC: "You get taught when you're a child that ...

For the first time in her life, Jackline Obbayi is learning how to swim and is getting closer to her dream of joining her daughter in the water. A Perth council has introduced women-only pool sessions ...

Swimming can offer several physical and mental health benefits, such as supporting your heart and lungs and reducing anxiety. Share on Pinterest Rob and Julia Campbell/Stocksy United Swimming is an ...

BOSTON - Many children missed out on swimming lessons during the pandemic, a new study has found. It's estimated that nearly a thousand kids and teens die from drowning each year. Researchers at Lurie ...

Iris Walker nominated Joseph for the Inspirit Award because of his huge heart for children, the elderly and the disabled, and ...

Do you remember your first time in the ocean? For 39-year-old Monika Manot, it was just the other day. "It's like I have broken all the barriers," she said, standing in the waves at Mooloolaba Beach ...

Headteacher Abi Squibbs says the logistics of swimming lessons now are a "nightmare" Children unable to swim confidently because schools in part of Cornwall have difficulty providing swimming lessons ...

The new data shows that swimming lessons are giving children the confidence, focus and resilience they need to manage the challenges of school life and beyond. As thousands of children across England ...

NSW’s new PDHPE syllabus will be reviewed after concerns that it would encourage school swimming lessons to run in the dry of ...