Pools everywhere are closing or are closed due to coronavirus concerns. We’ve compiled research from multiple Health and Local Authorities that clarifies why this is happening, and whether or not swimming is still safe. For further background on COVID-19, see our article that compiles research on what and how this pandemic started and spread. Can you […]
As the world deals with the constantly evolving global pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), it is important to know the scientific facts about what the world is dealing with, and if swimming pools are safe. We’ve compiled helpful information from over a dozen Health Authority notices and Scientific Papers related to if Coronavirus can spread through water […]
Teaching a child with autism how to swim can be tricky. Through consistency, patience and qualified swimming instruction, swimming can be fun. Having a properly trained instructor is key for children with autism. According to the National Autism Association, between 2009 and 2011, 91% of drowning incidents in the US involved children with autism. Water […]
Swimming is an important skill that all children should learn. We have all seen videos of newborn babies swimming underwater. So when should you take your baby to the pool and when is it safe to dunk a baby underwater? Let us answer that for you! There are many different types of swimming lessons on […]
Self-driving cars and artificial intelligence are becoming more and more popular. So technology making its way into the world lifeguarding and life-saving should come as no surprise. Typically, ocean rescue lifeguards throw themselves into giant coastal waves to save people. However, this might be changing soon with the introduction of drones. An unmanned aircraft is […]
Children with autism are naturally drawn to water. The sparkling, flowing liquid captures their interest. After all, what’s better than sitting on the beach or poolside on a hot summer’s day? What we still might wonder is “why are children with autism obsessed with water?” Watching it, touching it and drinking it are even included! […]
Swimming is a fun way for kids to get active! However, water safety should be kept in mind when your little ones go for a dip. There are a variety of measures that can be taken to prevent your child from drowning. This includes enrolling children in swimming lessons and supervising them in the water. […]
Now that summer time is upon us we have more time to spend at the pool, beach, or lake. While swimming is a great way to exercise and have fun, it’s important to always remember that water safety should be a priority for everyone. When a lifeguard isn’t present it’s up to adults, whether parents […]
Many of us have seen the Infant Swimming Resource viral video of the baby who walks out of the house, falls into the pool, and floats on their back serenely, while they wait for an adult to come and help them. It has over 10 million views on YouTube and has spawned a market for parents […]
