For this guide, I collected a dozen life jackets for children and youth between 30 and 90 pounds. This range can encompass ...

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 ...

Kourtney Kardashian Barker has responded to backlash for having her 21-month-old son Rocky Thirteen on a boat without a life ...

But do Puddle Jumpers count as life jackets? Here’s what to know about the risks of using Puddle Jumpers and floaties, and how to use them safely with your kids.

3. Stay hydrated. Heat and sun can dehydrate you quickly. Drink plenty of water throughout the day, not just when you feel ...

If you are going on a lake trip, children 12 and under are required to wear life jackets — even on a boat.