Teen Swim Lessons inAnaheim
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Anaheim for beginner, intermediate, and competitive swimmers. If your teen hasn’t learned to swim yet, private swim lessons are the best way to help them build this essential life skill quickly and confidently.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Anaheim
For teens who already have a grasp of swimming basics, formal swimming lessons can provide a perfect way to go from a beginner swimmer to swim team-ready. Intermediate private lessons will usually include developing the mechanics of the various competitive strokes; freestyle (or front crawl), backstroke, butterfly, and breaststroke. For a teen looking to join a swim team, a working knowledge of these strokes is a must. While a teen will learn how to do these swimming strokes from a swim team coach, private swim lessons ensure that a swimmer has a strong grasp on proper stroke form. Intermediate lessons for teens can also include introductions to other competitive swim skills, such as diving, flip turns, breathing technique, treading water and underwater streamline work.
Water safety is a skill that should not be delayed. The sooner they start with a private swim instructor, the better prepared they’ll be for pool parties, beach trips, or water parks.
Some teens may feel embarrassed about learning to swim. That’s why private swim lessons are so effective—no audience, no pressure, just one-on-one guidance from a skilled instructor focused on helping your teen succeed.
Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Anaheim
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Anaheim teach essential water safety skills from day one. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Flexible scheduling for busy Anaheim families
You may have to squeeze into your swimsuit, but you don’t have to squeeze our lessons into your calendar! Your Sunsational swimming class fits your schedule, not the other way around.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our instructors make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths. Sunsational’s teen classes in Anaheim utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so teens can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
Home or community pool: your choice!
You save time and money when you can choose the location that works best for your family. Sunsational Swim Instructors teach teen lessons at the Anaheim-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Teen lessons
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Advanced and competitive swimmers benefit from private lessons too
Even experienced swimmers can benefit from teen swim lessons near me. Private lessons provide focused, one-on-one coaching to help competitive swimmers refine their technique and improve performance. With a dedicated private swim instructor, teens can target specific skills like hand pulls, kicks, and stroke timing. Advanced techniques such as relay starts, backstroke starts, diving skills, and flip turns can also be practiced and perfected.
Teen lessons have always been my favorite to teach. Over the years, I’ve been lucky to teach teens at almost every level: beginners learning how to swim, teens enrolled in the GuardStart program, competitive swimmers on swim teams, and everything in between. Most of my work with teens has been with non-swimmer beginners looking to gain the fundamental basics of swimming. This has included teens who were terrified of water as well as teens who simply hadn’t yet had the opportunity to learn how to swim.
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Tara B.
Anaheim, CA 92805
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hello, My name is Tara. I recently moved back to CA after being in the east coast for 7 years. I have been a swim instructor for the last 4 and 1/2 years. I also have been an lifeguard and swam competitively in grade school and in high school. I love to swim and enjoy teaching children. I excel in calming children down who are afraid of the water. I have experience teaching infants to adults! I look forward to meeting you!
Kyleigh V.
Fullerton, CA 92832
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Kyleigh and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for around 4 years! I love working with kids and watching their faces when they realize they can finally swim! I`ve babysat for kids of all ages and am very comfortable working with them. If you`re worried your child will be scared DONT! I`ll find a way to get them in the water with me! I was in competitive swim for 4 years and specialized in breaststroke. The pool will soon be your child`s favorite place!
Sara N.
Anaheim, California 92805
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Sara and Im a student at Cypress College. Ive worked with the YMCA as a swim instructor for two years and have been babysitting for about three years. I have experience working with 3 month old babies to kids 15 years old. I hope I can help kids enhance their love for the water and improve their skills!
Marykatherine M.
Fullerton, CA 92832
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi y'all! My name is Marykatherine, and I have 3 years of lifeguarding and 4 years teaching swim lessons with children ranging from ages 2 to adults. I was a competitive swimmer for 10 years. I love working with kids and have worked as a summer camp counselor and babysat for many people growing up. I am currently pursuing a doctoral degree in forensic psychology. I look forward to working with you and your kid(s) and teaching them a valuable, lifelong skill!
April M.
Anaheim, California 92801
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is April. I have 2 years of experience teaching swimming at the YMCA, working with students aged 6 months to 67 years, and 4 years of competitive swimming and water polo experience. I strive to create fun, personalized lessons that build confidence and help swimmers of all levels achieve their goals. Safety is always my top priorityI strive to ensure every swimmer feels comfortable and secure while learning essential skills. Whether youre just starting out or looking to refine advanced techniques, Im here to support you every step of the way. I look forward to helping you or your loved ones succeed!
Serena V.
Anaheim, CA 92806
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Serena and I've been teaching swim lessons with ages 2 to 11. I've also worked with children for 5 years as a tutor, after school instructor, and now associate teacher. I went to Santa Ana College, earned a degree in Education in 2017, I am also currently attending Cal State Fullerton, I will graduate in Spring 2020 with a bachelors in Child Development Studies. I love teaching swimming because I myself learned to swim and play water polo in high school for 4 years.
Jessica D.
Fullerton, California 92831
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Jessica Dickey and I have done competitive swimming for over 10 years plus water polo. I have also taught swim lessons, as well as lifeguarded for many years. I was also a camp counselor with children of all ages for 5 years. I have a degree in Baking and Pastry but swimming is a passion of mine as well.
Chad M.
Fullerton, CA 92833
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi, my name is Chad and I have been teaching swim lessons for over 6 yrs to students from ages 6 months to Adults. I've also worked with children in various programs for ten plus yrs as a recreation and camp counselor, teen program leader, youth fitness coach, swim instructor, junior swim team & competitive swim team coach, junior lifeguard preparation coach, and lifeguard. I have an Aquatic background as a competitive swimmer and water polo player throughout high school, club, and college.
Lily S.
Fullerton, California 92831
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi Im Lily, I am 19, and a student at Cal State Fullerton. I have been coaching/teaching swim for about 3 years, both on a rec swim team and private lessons. I have coached kids from the ages of 4-12 in both swim and volleyball. Whether they are a great swimmer or have never been in the water I have been in and out of the water helping with technique and comfortability while swimming. Cant wait to meet you!
Nadia C.
Anaheim, California 92801
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Nadia, and Im excited to be your swim instructor! I have a strong background in aquatics with experience as both a swim instructor and a lifeguard. Ive worked with children and adults of all ages and skill levelsfrom beginners just getting comfortable in the water to more advanced swimmers looking to improve their technique. My teaching style is patient, encouraging, and safety-focused. Im passionate about helping others build confidence in the water while making each lesson fun and engaging. Whether your goal is to learn basic water safety, improve strokes, or just become more confident in the pool, Im here to support you every step of the way!
Mae J.
Fullerton, CA 92831
Certification N/A
Hi there! My name is Mae, and I have been teaching swim/coaching lessons for over 5 years! I have taught all ages, starting at 2 months old, all the way into adulthood. I have also been a babysitter and a lifeguard. I have an associate's degree in Liberal Arts: Social Sciences and Behavior from Golden West Community College in 2018. I am hoping to finish a bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management at Cal State Fullerton. I love teaching swim lessons because I love children and swimming.
Chloe P.
Fullerton, California 92831
Certification N/A
Hello, I am Chloe! I am a very motivated and outgoing swim instructor. My goals are to help kids get comfortable with the water and be able to swim safely on their own! I have been teaching swim lessons since June 2021 and have worked with all ages! I have swum and played water polo competitively at the collegiate level! I hope to help kids love the water and the activities it provides!
Alyssa B.
Fullerton, California 92833
Certification N/A
Hi, I'm Alyssa (but you can call me Aly)! I graduated from the University of Redlands with a B.S. in Communicative Sciences and Disorders and a minor in Psychology. I played varsity water polo in high school, and I've worked as an Extended Day Teacher and Kindergarten Assistant at San Francisco Friends School. Since February 2022, I've been teaching private swimming lessons to kids ages 4-15. I'm excited to teach others to swim safely and have fun!
Quinlan Q.
Placentia, California 92870
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Quin, or "Instructor Quin" if you'll have me be. I'm an LA County lifeguard with tons of experience in teaching swim students from ages six months and older. I've even done water polo since February 2021. So trust in me to teach you how to swim like a pro, get comfortable with swimming, or introduce you to swimming as a whole. I'm looking forward to seeing how far we can take you in your journey.
Mohamed S.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi my name MO and I have been teaching swim lesson for 2 years with ages 3 till 10 I have been also worked with children 3 years as tutor Ali went to Dubai master swimming club at kings school and earned degree in instruction in 3 years I love being swimming instructor and swimming and helping people to achieve what they want .
Abigayle Rian S.
Fullerton, California 92831
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Abigayle Sapida, but I go by Abby, and Im 19 years old. I did year-round club swim for 11 to 12 years of my life with Vallejo Aquatics Club, along with all four years of my high school swim and water polo seasons. Ive been working as a lifeguard since February 2021 and am CPR certified. For about 3 years, as a club swimmer and Assistant Swim Coach for AHI Swim Team, Ive been teaching people of all ages how to swim and how to improve their swimming capabilities. I also have experience working with kids with behavioral disorders and those on the spectrum from my years as a lifeguard and as an Assistant Swim Coach. I find so much joy in working with people and seeing growth from others, and I aspire to become a better person every day!
Catie M.
Orange, CA 92868
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi! My name is Catie, I've been teaching swim lessons for 8 years with people ages 1-60. I recently graduated from Duke University where I swam all four years on the Duke Varsity Swim team. I was also a lifeguard and swim instructor during my time at Duke. Prior to college I swam for the Sandpipers of Nevada swim team for 13 years. I love the water and love teaching people how to swim and help develop students strokes. I always say that swimming is the closest thing we have to flying.
Kamryn M.
Fullerton, California 92831
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Kamryn. Im a current college student at Cal State University of Fullerton, pursuing a business degree in marketing. I have a long competitive swim career that started at the age of 7. I swam and played water polo all through high school, competing in Junior Olympics and CIFs. Ive been a swim instructor for the YMCA in Palm Desert since February 2022. Swimming holds a special spot in my heart, and I hope I can teach children to enjoy it as much as I do!
Chantee N.
Garden Grove, California 92840
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Chantee (Shaun-tea)! I have done competitive swimming for more than 14 years under USA Swimming and have continued doing the sport at a collegiate level. During my club swimming years, I have made it to the junior national level and can confidently say I am a well-rounded swimmer, able to explain and do all four strokes easily. I have also taught swimming as both a side hustle and volunteer since March 2022 and have taught two ten-year-olds how to swim from scratch and a 24-month-old how to blow bubbles and float.
Amber Chloe B.
Fullerton, California 92833
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Amber, a 20-year-old certified swim instructor and former competitive swimmer with a passion for helping people of all ages feel confident and capable in the water. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2022. I focus on making lessons safe, engaging, and personalized to each swimmers goals. I love creating a fun and encouraging environment where kids can laugh while learning, and adults can challenge themselves to improve technique or overcome fear. Im here to make swimming a positive and rewarding experience!
Luke R.
Fullerton, California 92831
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Luke Rutenbar, and Ive grown up around the water my entire life. I have been teaching swim lessons since June 2022, working with kids ages 413, from beginners just getting comfortable in the water to more advanced swimmers learning breaststroke, butterfly, and diving. I also have a background in competitive swimming, five summers of lifeguarding experience, and Im CPR, AED, and lifeguard certified. I love getting to work with kids and watching their skills grow and improve in the water, while helping them build confidence, improve their skills, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment!
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We have answers. Are swim lessons effective for teenagers?
We make scheduling easy. Morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend lessons are avaialble 6AM-8PM to fit your family’s lifestyle. You choose the days, times and number of lessons per week that works for you. Because all lessons are private, scheduling is completely flexible and can be adjusted for vacations or weather. In Anaheim, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Sunsational Swim School offers private, at-home swim lessons designed to help teens build confidence, improve technique, or overcome fear of the water. Each session is taught one-on-one by a certified, background-checked instructor who personalizes every lesson to the teen’s goals—whether learning to swim for safety, fitness, or school requirements. In Anaheim, where backyard pools, HOA pools, beaches are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.
Yes. Sunsational instructors can tailor lessons for fitness, endurance, stroke refinement, or lifeguard readiness. Whether your teen wants to prepare for summer lifeguard certification, join a team, or simply improve technique, our certified instructors in Anaheim create targeted programs that strengthen skills and boost performance while reinforcing safe, efficient swimming habits.
Every teen progresses at their own pace, but most beginners in Anaheim see significant confidence and skill development within 8–12 lessons. Factors like comfort level, athletic background, lesson frequency, and practice between sessions all play a role. Private instruction accelerates learning because every minute is focused on your teen's specific needs—no waiting for others or repeating skills they've already mastered. Many teens who start nervous about water are swimming independently within a few weeks. Your Sunsational instructor will assess progress regularly and adjust lessons to keep momentum going, ensuring your teen reaches their goals efficiently and safely.
Each lesson plan is customized to your teen’s ability and goals. Beginners focus on floating, breathing, and survival strokes, while more advanced swimmers learn freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, and endurance training. Sunsational instructors also teach water safety and rescue awareness, so teens are confident around backyard pools, HOA pools, beaches, home pool parties, coastal beach days and all the great activities to enjoy in Anaheim.