1. Education for Drowning Prevention.
- Author
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Alsop, James
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DROWNPROOFING , *SWIMMING instruction , *CHILD care , *CHILDREN'S accident prevention , *CHILDREN - Abstract
The article reports on the free swimming program "Every Child Can Swim" of the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Department (MCPRD) in North Carolina in 2014. It states that the program to have water safety instruction among children ages three to 12 years old was develop in response to research that minorities has the highest case of drowning. Also mentioned that 127 children participated in the program in June and 132 children in July.
- Published
- 2014