For kids between the ages of 5 and 14, drowning is the second-leading cause of unintentional death, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. That’s why a life jacket is one of the most ...

For this guide, I collected a dozen toddler life jackets for testing. Then I asked myself, how many children under 30 pounds are actually going to be paddling while wearing these? The answer: almost ...

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SHREVEPORT, La. - The hot, steamy weather is officially here and kids of all ages are ready to cool off by finding the nearest pool, lake, or river. But before that happens, we at KTBS 3 and our proud ...