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More on drowning prevention: from the Am Acad Pediatrics

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

In its new policy, the AAP restates that most children age 4 and older should learn to swim, but it is now more open toward classes for younger children. This reversal is based on new evidence shows that children ages 1 to 4 may be less likely to drown if they have had formal swimming […]

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