Houston-area Ys will assess children’s swim abilities, offer sample swim lessons HOUSTON – In Texas, drowning is the second leading cause of death for children under the age of 14. For every child who dies from drowning, another five receive emergency care for nonfatal submersion injuries. Of the 107 child drownings in Texas last year, Harris County experienced the most with 18 children losing their lives. All YMCAs in the Greater Houston area are participating, […]
