Previous Next A recent Red Cross survey finds 61% of children, including more than half of all teens, can’t perform basic swim safety skills. The survey found that nearly all parents (94%) expect that their children will engage in some sort of water activity this summer. However, nearly two-thirds (61%) of these parents report that … Continue reading "Water Safety Challenge"| Stop Drowning Now
Every day, approximately 10 people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children age 14 or younger. But we see a future in which no one drowns. Together, we can make a difference and reduce the number of drownings. With your gift to Stop Drowning Now, you have the opportunity prevent drowning through SDN’S water … Continue reading "Donate Now"| Stop Drowning Now
Preventing Drowning in Older Adults Staying active and enjoying water-related activities like swimming, boating, or bathing can provide significant physical and mental health benefits as people age. But enjoying these pleasures as years go on requires caution. While drowning is the leading cause of death among children ages one to four, according to the U.S. … Continue reading "Water Safety for Seniors: " The post Water Safety for Seniors: appeared first on Stop Drowning Now.| Stop Drowning Now