The world of professional sports was shaken by a heartbreaking tragedy when the daughter of NFL star Shaquil Barrett, a renowned linebacker, lost her life in a drowning incident in their family pool. This devastating event serves as a reminder that even the most attentive parents can experience unforeseen…
Child drownings are a tragic and distressing reality that continues to claim the lives of numerous young individuals worldwide. The statistics surrounding child drownings are undeniably grim, shedding light on the devastating consequences of water-related accidents for children and their families. This short article aims to provide an overview…
Drowning is a leading cause of death among toddlers aged one to four years old. It is a tragic and preventable occurrence that happens far too often. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), from 2016-2018, an average of 663 children died each year due to…
The swim season is nearly here again in Houston. Winter temperatures are about gone and before long it will be warm and humid here in our great city. This time of the year always reminds me to think about my children and water safety. Children love to swim! That…
As you read this blog article, please keep in mind that much what I say in it is the personal opinion of myself and my swimming school. In all of my 20+ years of experience in swim training is that parents should not rely on flotation aids for their…
