For many families, swim lessons are no longer viewed as a “nice to have.” They are a priority. Parents want their children to feel confident around water. More importantly, they want them to learn practical safety skills that can help them respond if they unexpectedly fall into a pool, lake, canal, or other body of...Read More

For many educators, teaching is more than a job. It is a calling. Teachers, coaches, childcare workers, and early learning professionals spend their days helping children build confidence, learn new skills, and grow through encouragement and structure. However, many educators eventually reach a point where they want something different. They may still love working with...Read More

A recent 12 NEWS report about a 1-year-old boy drowning in a backyard pool in Indian River County is a heartbreaking reminder of how quickly a normal day can turn into a family’s worst nightmare. According to the report, deputies and rescue crews responded after the child was found in a pool. Life-saving efforts began...Read More