For kids between the ages of 5 and 14, drowning is the second-leading cause of unintentional death, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. That’s why a life jacket is one of the most ...

Families nationwide are gearing up for water-based adventures such as boating, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more as warmer weather rolls in. But before your kids dive into summer fun, one ...

School is out, summer is here, and the kids are ready for the water! But do you have a life jacket for your child? If you do, is it the correct type? And does it fit them correctly? These are ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — Summer weather is here, which means Lake Michigan beaches will soon be swarming with swimmers. But before hitting the water, remember arguably the most important piece of ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Friday, May 16th is National Wear your Life Jacket to Work day. This is ahead of National Safe Boating Week which starts Saturday, May 17th. There are many different types of life ...

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