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The article presents the tips offered by Amica Insurance from the American Red Cross to promote water safety. Tips discussed include to swim in designated areas supervised by lifeguards, supervision of child by an adult around water and to use U.S. Coast Guard approved life jackets for inexperienced swimmers. Also mentioned is Centers for Disease Control and Prevention' concerns of water-related injuries and deaths of children between the ages of 1 and 4.

The article reports on data from Great Britain's Amateur Swimming Association, which reveals that more than half of British children under the age of 11 does not know how to swim.

The article reports on the launch of a range of open-water dive experiences for children from Conrad Maldives.

The article discusses the 34th annual American Image Awards sponsored by American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 7, 2012. American Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps received the AAFA's humanitarian award for his work helping children learn how to swim. The event raised money for the Madison Square Boys & Girls Club summer and after-school program.

The article reports the opening of kids splash area in Norlane Waterworld Park in Geelong, Victoria.

The article reports on the statements of Professor Robyn Jorgensen regarding a study which reveals the advantages of swimming over other activities for children.

The article reports on the launch of a national campaign on the Kids Alive Do the Five fan page in Facebook in 2011 which aimed to offer safety measures for children under the age of five during winter swimming.

The article offers information on the video titled "Protect Your Pool, Protect Your Kids," developed by the Children's Hospital and Samuel Morris Foundation to train pool owners on topics related to pool fencing and the common mistakes in pools.

The author reflects on the joys of owning a swimming pool. He mentions the ambience of the surrounds, tranquility of the garden and the beauty of finishes as important factors of the design of a swimming pool. He asserts that children love to jump and splash in the water and the pool has become the centre of the community.

The article reports on the Children's Participation in Cultural and Leisure Activities (CPCLA) survey which is organized by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) which cites that children love swimming in Australia. It notes that swimming was the most popular sport recreation of 2.7 million Australian kids in April 2009. Moreover, 20 per cent of females opted swimming than netball.

Provides information on scuba dive packages for children offered by four travel agents in the Caribbean Area as of July 17, 2001. Peter Hughes Diving; Caribbean Dive Tours; Island Dreams Tours & Travel; Sunset House.