National Media
Infant Swimming Resource on Good Morning America -- July 2009
Infant Swimming Resource on Fox News - June 3, 2009
Infant Swimming Resource on CNN - Atlanta, GA - May 27, 2009
NBC Today Show, May 14: Can infants learn to swim?
Program description: A program for infants 6 months and older aims to protect them from drowning by teaching them swimming skills. NBC's Amy Robach reports from Coral Gables, Fla.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24609121#24609121
Health Matters: Swim Safety
Dr. David Granet, hosts a variety of professionals from the health and medical fields on a broad array of health related topics. Each half hour program provides the viewer with current and valuable information on how to improve ones health and well-being.
Drowning for children under the age of four years is an epidemic in the United States. In Florida, Arizona, California and Texas, drowning is the No.1 cause of accidental death for that age group; and nationally, it ranks second only to automobile accidents as the most prominent cause of accidental death. Harvey Barnett, Ph.D. discusses his method of using unique sets of prompts and procedures designed to teach both the verbal child and the non-verbal infant survival swimming skills.
WFPL National Public Radio (NPR)
On March 15, "State of Affairs" on National Public Radio Station WFPL in Louisville, Kentucky aired a program on infant safety. The show is hosted by Julie Kredens. The guests were Michael Howard, M.D. of the Pediatrics Department from the Medical School at the University of Louisville and Dr. Harvey Barnett from Infant Swimming Resource.