With the hot summer months arriving, a new study warns that caregivers need to be thinking about the drowning hazards posed by portable pools, including inflatable and wading pools. "Parents need to ...

A child dies every five days in portable pools during warm-weather months, according to a new study. "Parents need to be aware that these pools can present the same risks for drowning, especially for ...

MIAMI (CBS4) - School is out, the South Florida sun is blistering hot and what kid doesn't want to spend the afternoon splashing around in a pool. According to a new study published Monday in the ...

SPRINGFIELD — The near-drowning of a local infant June 24 has called attention to the safety issues of backyard pools, otherwise known as portable pools. Fourteen-month-old Hannah Rodgers was listed ...

BOSTON (CBS) - A lot of kids beat the heat this time of year in portable pools. Everything from the small wading pool up to a relatively large portable pool that can hold three or four feet of water. ...

Just last week, Nathan Flores was feigning stomachaches so he wouldn’t have to swim in the 3-foot deep swimming pool, his mother said. But this week, Nathan, 5, splashes around like a koi in a pond.

Portable pools are popular, but they can be as dangerous as they are fun. Dr. Michael Macknin, a pediatrician at Cleveland Clinic Children's, says portable pools present all kinds of dangers for kids ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The first U.S. study on child drownings in portable pools finds that a child dies every five days in such a pool during warm-weather months, demonstrating a considerable risk and ...

Colorful kiddie pools look innocuous enough, but a new study finds that a child drowns in an inflatable, portable pool every five days in warm-weather months.more “Because portable pools are generally ...

Portable pools pose a real danger to unsupervised kids. Every five days, a child drowns in one of these soft-walled pools, according to recently published research. Nearly 95% of these children were ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- San Diego is bringing back its Portable Pool program to help teach children water safety skills. The program will officially open at City Heights Recreation Center starting June 17 ...