Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional death for children ages 5 to 14, according to the CDC, and the YMCA is bringing back its Safety Around Water Program, which offers free swimming lessons.
“Over 8,000 kids will get free swimming lessons this summer,” said Jen Pewitt, the Vice President of Aquatics with YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas.
Wednesday, a group of students from Faith Family Academy jumped in the water and got started…