On a summer morning in 2013, Jeffrey Brown dropped off his 6-year-old son, Grant, at a local summer camp in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The family had just come into town from Cambridge, Massachusetts, to visit friends. In addition to a week filled with barbecues, a Durham Bulls baseball game, and other summer fun, Grant … Read more
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hundreds of U.S. children die in pool and hot tub drownings each year, and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging parents to redouble safety efforts this summer. That’s because many children have been away … Read more
You pay close attention to your kids when they’re swimming or playing in the pool, splashing in the ocean. You make sure a lifeguard is on hand, and you never leave your little ones alone near any water — even the tub. And that’s the right thing to do. But there’s still more you can … Read more
Latest figures from Swim England show that 4.7 million people swim at least twice a month, making it one of the most popular physical activities in the country Almost 2,000 swimming pools in England could be closed by 2030 without urgent government action, a Swim England report has suggested. The number of quality facilities could … Read more
30 minutes exercise regularly and healthy eating will take you a long way and help you dodge a visit to the doctors clinic By Rohit Kumar International Youth Day: The past year has altered nearly every aspect of our life and brought this fast-moving world to a standstill. The pandemic inflicted a lockdown, which restricted … Read more
Rudy Stankowitz, residential and public pool consultant. Cara Green, assistant director, aquatic operations, University of Houston. Nick Barboza, real estate specialist, San Antonio, TX. The New York Times: “Just in Time for Pool Season: A Chlorine Shortage.” Yahoofinance.com: “Chlorine shortage stands to wreak havoc on summer pool season: Goldman Sachs.” IbisWorld.com: “Swimming Pool Construction … Read more