CW39: As the temperature rises, families across Texas will spend more time around water, whether boating, splashing or swimming.
It's important to remember to be safe. Last year, the Texas Department of of Family & Protective Services reported 75 child drownings in the state. There has already been 25 cases in 2016.
In the [report by CW39's Newsfix], Tracy Laman, the aquatics director of Houston Swim Club, provides safety tips.
Representatives from the Houston Swim Club attended the USSSA Fall Conference this year in Denver, CO.
Want to give the gift that can save a life? Give the LIFESAVING GIFT of swim lessons at HSC!
The month of May is Water Safety Awareness. Find out more about our Annual Water Safety Week activities!