water safety

Home Safety

Outdoor safety products every family should own

As the weather heats up and your family migrates outdoors, make sure your home is equipped with potentially life-saving safety gear.

Child Development & Health

Would you let your kid swim with sharks?

The parents of a 5-year-old girl who they let swim with sharks during their vacation in the Bahamas are facing severe criticism...

Baby & Toddler

Make swim time fun for Baby

With drowning being the No. 1 injury-related cause of death in young children, teaching your little one to swim is so important. Why...

Child Development & Health

Water safety tips every parent should know

During the summer months, the number of drowning incidents increases up to 89 percent. Hidden drowning hazards are everywhere, not...

Child Development & Health

How to get started with swim lessons

Swim lessons for kids aren’t one-size-fits-all. When you enroll your child this summer, find swim lessons that are appropriate for...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Water safety at the beach

During the warm and lazy days of summer, more than a few of us make a beeline for the beach. Whether a crowded public beach, a...

Child Development & Health

Prevent kids' drowning accidents

In 18 states, drowning ranks as the leading cause of accidental death among young children. Nationally, it ranks first for children...

Children's Health

Summer tips from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Kids can't wait for summer. However, along with school vacation, warm weather and outdoor sports comes an extra dose of...