Most swimmers with locs or braids are familiar with this particular moment. You tug a standard silicone cap over your…
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On a Tuesday morning, the YMCA pool doesn’t appear to be the scene of a public health discussion. Mothers hum…
Parents who have given this too much thought worry about a certain type of silence: the silence of a child…
Usually, it begins in the same manner a group of teenagers, a stretch of river or reservoir that appears much…
Anyone who has spent time poolside at a Saturday morning baby class will immediately recognize the sound a baby makes…
Most drownings are preceded by a certain kind of silence that nobody anticipates. Parents envision a chaotic scene straight out…
Every parent who lives close to a river or the coast will recognize a certain type of summer afternoon: it’s…
When a lifeguard begins jogging toward the water and the tannoy crackles, a certain kind of dread descends upon a…
When a child becomes quiet near water, a parent feels a certain kind of dread. You’re not concerned about the…
Parents of infants who swim frequently learn to recognize a certain sound: the slap of tiny palms against the surface,…