Drowning prevention is the focus of survival swim lessons for Tahoe’s youngest residents

Drowning prevention is the focus of survival swim lessons for Tahoe’s youngest residents

As families across the Lake Tahoe region prepare for summer around the water, a local water safety instructor is encouraging parents of young children to consider drowning prevention before the busy season begins.Drowning is the leading cause of death for children under 4 in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Communities around Lake Tahoe present unique challenges because children are frequently aroun…