David O’Rourke has 53 years of pool experience in his pocket. For the next seven weeks, every Monday night from 5 to 8 p.m., O’Rourke will be at the Illini Union Recreation Room, teaching University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A viral video of a toddler’s swim lesson has sparked a major debate among parents online. The clip, posted by TikTok user Brandon ...

Ryker Gardner (left), 8, waits as Haylee Turner, 7, jumps in near swim instructor Alexis Fraundorfer during "Learn to Swim" lessons at Prospect Pool on Wednesday morning. Mirror photo by Linden ...

When you are a new parent, there are a great many things you look forward to fondly: a first smile, perhaps; a trip with baby to the park on a sunny day; or a perfect morning moment as the little one ...

It was another scorching day in July, and Irving’s YMCA team was once again out at an apartment pool, teaching kids how to not drown. As it turned out, they would have to do more than teach that ...

Swim lessons at a recreation center in Canada stopped when a deer crashed through the window and jumped in the pool, videos show and officials said. Screengrabs from Francesco Siino's Facebook video ...

Learning the ways of the water is what a world record attempt at the city pool was all about. The Walter Graham Aquatic Center in Vacaville participated in the eighth annual World’s Largest Swimming ...

Jamaal Abdul-Alim works as an adjunct at the University of Maryland in College Park. He also currently serves as education editor at The Conversation. I wanted to break up the monotony of having ...

A group of 5- and 6-year-olds used all their strength and skills to splash their beloved swim instructor, Cheryl Waites, as she laughed and teased the kids to splash harder. Waites was one of the ...