A dad speaks about his son drowning in a backyard pool. Since then, he and his wife have become active advocates for water safety and drowning prevention.
Sharpstown recently renovated their bathrooms, adding a public rinse area, changing rooms, water stations, and additional stalls.
Laman said with lessons, a baby can hold his breath from six to eight seconds. However, kids who have had no training should not be repeatedly submerged..'"
The earlier children are introduced to swimming, the easier it is for them to master these lifesaving skills.