Every year, hundreds of children die from drowning — WTKR News 3 continues to follow the story of a local mother who has made it her mission to prevent these deaths in our area.
“It literally is 30 seconds and your life is changed forever,” said Kim Bianchi, president of the Bean’s Way Foundation.
This nonprofit raises money to get kids — as young as six months old — aquatic survival lessons. Their goal is to educate the community regarding water safety for children, as drowning is the leading cause of death for kids ages 1 to 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control…