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Swimming a skill that benefits young and old

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, drowning is the second leading cause of death to children under age five, after motor vehicle deaths. Statistics show 350 children under the age of 5 drown in pools every year and another 2,600 children are treated for near-drownings.

The benefits of swimming are endless, and your child should learn to swim as early as possible. Once your child kâ€Ĥ

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