Kids with autism are prone to drowning. Florida is trying to prevent that

Garland Jones, recreational therapist and senior program director of the YMCA of South Florida

Kids with autism can be 160 times more likely than other children to drown. Florida is dedicating state money to a program that prioritizes swim lessons for these kids.

(Image credit: LA Johnson)

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