Everyone needs a life jacket while boating, tubing, or water skiing, but it’s especially important that little kids wear them ...

The best infant life jackets are bright enough to spot in the water, easy to get on and off and designed to fit babies. These are our top picks for 2025.

A properly fitted life jacket can save your child’s life. However, not all life jackets are created equal. Here’s what the Coast Guard recommends.

We also used the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) guidance Opens a new window and ensured that all infant life jackets we considered were USCG-certified and Type II PFDs, which are recommended for infants.

Type. Most kids in a ­supervised, recreational boating situation will be best served by a US Coast Guard-­approved Type III life jacket.Featuring the classic ski-vest design, Type III jackets are easy ...

Modern life jackets aren’t the bulky, orange blocks of decades past. Today’s designs are sleek, comfortable, and even stylish ...

Staff at Goldfish Swim School in Hoover are sharing what parents need to look for when picking out a life jacket.