Private Swim Lessons inArtesia
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With our Learn-to-Swim Guarantee, if your child can’t demonstrate the “Sunsational Swim Sequence” by the twelfth lesson, we’ll give you up to four additional classes for free! Lessons are available for all ages: infants, toddlers, older children, and adults, helping swimmers gain confidence, safety and skills in weeks, whether at your home pool or a local community pool in the Artesia area.
Sunsational Swim School brings essential swim skills to you, helping everyone enjoy the water more safely across Artesia.
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Popular Swimming Lesson Programs
Baby Swim Lessons
Your baby can begin to learn water safety skills—it’s never too early to start!
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Fun, safe lessons to help toddlers build confidence and basic swim skills.
SelectChild Swim Lessons
Our private classes can help your child achieve—and exceed—their swimming goals.
SelectTeenager Swim Lessons
Our one-on-one lessons help your teen pickup the basics of swim with comfortable guidance.
SelectAdult Swim Lessons
Our lessons help even the most reluctant adults to conquer their fears.
SelectSpecial Needs Swim Lessons
Our trained instructors can help students with autism, sensory challenges, ADHD, physical disabilities & more.
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Levels we teach on our Swim Lesson Programs
Tadpole Skills
Cue words to learn to hold breath underwater
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Starfish Skills
Unassisted backfloat
Underwater swim (person to person & to wall)
"Monkey Crawl" holding the side of the pool wall
Reach for the side of the pool after submersion
Assisted roll to back float
Assisted climb out of pool
Goldfish Skills
Unassisted kicking underwater
Underwater turn to grab wall (near edge)
Roll to back float (less assistance)
Unassisted 15+ second back float
Assisted fall into water and roll to back float
Unassisted climb out of pool
Jellyfish Skills
Unassisted roll to back float
Drop in from pool edge, turn around and kick back to wall
Unassisted 30+ second back float
Unassisted roll to back float after fall in water
Seahorse Skills
Tread water
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Dolphin Skills
Breaststroke
Jump into pool tread water 10s return to side
Forward somersault
Skull head first 5m
Backstroke
Dolphin kick
Seal Skills
Technique refinement for all strokes
Tread water 30+ seconds
Retrieve underwater objects in deep water
Flip turns
Head first surface dive in deep water
Butterfly
Why are Artesia swimming lessons so important?
Drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death in the US for children under 14, and in most cases, it happens in just minutes – even when a caregiver is nearby. In fact:
Enrolling your child in swimming lessons is one of the best ways to prevent drowning by teaching them essential water safety skills.
Benefits of private swimming lessons in Artesia
Water safety comes first
Our private swimming lessons in Artesia teach essential water safety skills from day one. Our Sunsational Swim School instructors focus on helping swimmers learn how to swim confidently to recover from unexpected falls into the water. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our experienced teachers make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths, because every student learns to swim differently. Sunsational’s classes in Artesia utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so that kids and adults can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
Top-rated Instructors
All Sunsational instructors are CPR/First Aid certified w/ minimum 2 years experience teaching baby lessons
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 lessons at the Artesia-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons
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Featured swim instructors in Artesia, CA
We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Artesia. Every Sunsational swim teacher has a minimum of 2 years teaching experience, is CPR/First Aid certified, passes a national background check, and has a proven track record of successful teaching before they even land an interview with Sunsational.
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*If you'd like to work with a specific instructor, we'll do our best match you with your request. However, instructor availability is not guaranteed. If the instructor is unavailable, we'll pair you with a swim instructor who's equally qualified!
Tyler P.
Cerritos, California 90703
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Tyler Pierson, and I am currently attending IT school for Cybersecurity and Networking. I have played water polo and swum for my entire life, and my entire family has as well, so I have a deep passion for water safety and comfort. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2016, starting in Cerritos, with experience across all age groups, and I love to assist in any way possible.
Maya H.
Bellflower, CA 90706
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Maya and I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years. I have also worked with children for 12 years as a teacher intern, swim coach and currently a fitness coach in 4 school districts. I went to St. Philips College and earned a AA in Early Childhood and Family Studies in 2015. Earning a BA at CSUDH in Human Service in May 2019. I love teaching swimming because I want to teach all children survival skills. Strong water polo and swim team background.
Ashton N.
Lakewood, CA 90713
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Ashton and I am currently a competitive swim coach. I am a competitive swim coach and work with kids from the ages of six to sixteen. I was also a former competitive swimmer for fourteen years. I am currently in my third year at California State University Long Beach and am working towards a degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science. I really enjoy teaching kids how to swim because it is an incredibly valuable life long skill that can help save lives.
Trivonne Y.
Lakewood, California 90715
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Trivonne. Ive been around the aquatics community for over 12 years. When I was 8, I joined a competitive swim team and quickly found a love for the water and the sport. In June 2021, I started teaching swim lessons, and in January 2023, I transitioned into coaching as well. Over the past 4 years, Ive been fortunate enough to have taught ages ranging from 6 months to adults, including special needs, and beginners to swim team. I believe that learning how to swim can be fun and exciting, not just a life lesson. I have learned that every kid has their own unique way of learning, and my goal is to adapt to their specific needs. Whether youre interested in learning only water safety skills or becoming a competitive swimmer, I am happy to assist you!
Kyndall H.
Lakewood, California 90713
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Kyndall, and I have been teaching lessons since February 2018. I have worked with ages 10 months to 18 years, from beginner to advanced. I was a competitive swimmer for 14 years and recently completed my career as a Division 1 swimmer. I graduated from Youngstown State University this spring with my BSBA in Marketing. I love teaching lessons because swimming has always been a big part of my life. Water safety can prevent so many tragedies, and I want to not only continue to prevent that but also let kids enjoy it as well. Thank you!
Christina J.
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Christina and I have been teaching swim lessons for 8 years to students ages 2 to 60. I have been swimming since I was 5 years old in club swim/school teams. I also have life guarding experience at YMCA and experience working with special needs students. I graduated from UCSD, and I will be working as a nurse this summer. I am always excited to meet new kids wanting to swim and be a part of their swim experience.
Kamila H.
Norwalk, California 90650
Certification N/A
I love being a swim instructor and have been professionally teaching private swim lessons since February 2021. It's a fun and rewarding job that allows me to share my passion for swimming. I especially enjoy working with kids, but I also teach swimmers of all ages, including adults. Helping others build confidence in the water is something I truly enjoy.
Kevin L.
Lakewood, California 90715
Certification N/A
Hello, Im Kevin! Im currently a student at CSULB, and I have a lot of history in and around the swimming pool! I swam competitively from the ages of 7 to 18 years. I have been a swim teacher for kids ages 4 to 14, and I am also the Varsity Head Coach at Whitney High School in Cerritos. I'm hoping to have some fun in the sun teaching and passing down the gift of swimming. Cheers!
Edward Thomas H.
Bellflower, CA 90706-4810
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello, although my profile uses my first name, you may call me Tom. I was a competitive high school swimmer, lifeguard, and swim instructor for ages 6 months-adults. I have helped triathletes learn to swim and train for Ironman competitions. Assisted fellow soldiers prepare for special operations swim tests. Competed in swimruns over seas. I believe in allowing students to move at their comfort level and pace. If you have any questions, feel free to ask.
Albert (Min Suk) K.
Buena Park, CA 90620
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi there! My name is Albert and I am a recent graduate from UC San Diego with a degree in Management Science. With over 20 years of swimming and water polo background, I have been teaching swim lessons part time for over 6 years now. During this time, I have taught a variety of ages and skill levels and have also coached water polo and competitive swimming at the high school and college level. I am looking forward to working with you!
Victoria A.
Downey, California 90242
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello! My name is Victoria and I have been teaching swim lessons and lifeguarding for over 4 years now and have a background in teaching ages 6 month to 16 years old. I started my own swim career at 7 years old and continued on to compete at the collegiate level at Azusa Pacific University while also pursuing a degree in Kinesiology. I'm excited to be able to share my passion and love for the sport!
Skyylar P.
Long Beach, CA 90808
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hello, my name is Skyylar and I've been teaching swim lessons for eight years with infants to teens. I have also worked with children in an after school program, babysitting and coaching. I am currently at Orange Coast College and a second year student looking to transfer into the medical field. I love teaching swimming, because I believe it is an overlooked life tool that is beneficial and reveals a fun strength in everyone who learns.
Adrian B.
La Mirada, CA 90638
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Adrian and I've been teaching swim lessons for over two years. I've also worked with children with various disabilities being my younger sister has Cerebral Palsy. I am currently a college student working on becoming a future teacher. I love teaching swim because I think that any child or adult should be able to feel comfortable and safe near any body of water whether it be any pool but also the ocean.
Sierra D.
Buena Park, CA 90620
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Sierra! I am a recent college graduate from CSU East Bay, and majored in health science. I've been teaching swim lessons since 2008 with ages ranging from the ages 2-18. I have prior experience in being a lifeguard and coaching swim form and the basics of water polo. I started teaching mostly children coming from foster care; I found that many of them hadn't had the opportunity to learn how to swim. I believe that swimming is an essential life skill that everyone should learn!
Caroline N.
Long Beach, California 90815
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Caroline Nash and I am hoping to be your new swim teacher! I have at least 10 years of experience in teaching swim lessons. When I was in college I played water polo and swam competitively. I have experience teaching ages 3-months through adults. I cant wait to teach you the joys of swimming!
Patricia B.
La Mirada, California 90639
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Patricia, and Ive been a swim instructor since February 2023 at Biola University, where Im completing my degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Ive worked with children since middle school and have experience teaching swimmers of all ages! From preschoolers taking their first dip to confident young athletes refining their skills, and even adults learning later in life. I specialize in helping swimmers feel comfortable, confident, and safe in the water, including those with disabilities or anxiety around swimming. My goal is to make every lesson fun, encouraging, and tailored to each swimmers pace and personality.
Manny M.
Los Alamitos, California 90720
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is Manny Madla. I became a swim instructor later in life. I am 59 years old. I have always loved swimming, and it's my favorite way to stay fit. In March 2023, I became a Deep End Fitness instructor and discovered that I have a real knack for teaching new swimmers. I became a swim instructor at the Y and found continued success teaching adult beginners and kids from infants to elementary age. I am an excellent swim teacher because I am a dad (two kids, one in college and one in high school), I have a deep knowledge of swimming technique, I am creative, empathetic, and very patient. It is very fulfilling for me to help kids and adults overcome fears and learn how to survive and thrive in water. Thank you for your consideration.
Ryan M.
Buena Park, California 90621
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Ryan Miano, and Ive been passionate about swimming for as long as I can remember. I have been working at Waterworks Aquatics since February 2023, where Ive had the rewarding experience of teaching children around the ages of 3 to 10 how to swim. Helping kids build confidence in the water, reach their milestones, and grow more independent has been one of the most fulfilling parts of my journey so far. I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for every swimmer I work with. Im currently continuing my education at college in Fullerton, and I look forward to combining my experience in swim instruction with my long-term goals in health, wellness, and community impact.
Wendy D.
Long Beach, California 90815
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Wendy. I have taught swim lessons since March 2010, and I was also a lifeguard. I grew up around rivers, lakes, and the Pacific Ocean. I love to swim. I swam on the team in high school and in college. At age 17, I started teaching at the YMCA, doing classes from beginner swimmers to advanced and adults. I then taught at swim schools teaching private lessons. Then I became a mom, had a family, and started a different career, but still kept my small business and helped my friends and family learn to swim. Its important that everyone is water safe and confident in the water. I have worked with students 9 months through adults, including those with special needs.
Xitlalit F.
Anaheim, California 92804
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Xitlalit, and I have taught swim lessons since February 2021, working with ages 3 to 18. This is my fifth year working with children. I have been a pre-K teacher, swim instructor/lifeguard, sports coach, and I currently work as an AT in a developmental school. I have earned my associate's degree in psychology and am looking forward to university. I was in swim and water polo for 2 to 3 years and fell in love with the water. I love teaching swim lessons because I get to see how much my students have improved. Swimming is not only fun; its a great way to move your body. Implementing water safety is a very crucial part of enjoying the water. I am able to guide your child from beginner to advanced training.
Shaina G.
Long Beach, CA 90805
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is Shaina. All my life I've been doing water activities; surfing, water skiing, swimming and water polo. I have been teaching swim for over 10 years. I was MVP and Swimmer of the Year on my high school swim team. I would teach new high schoolers to swim so they could join the team and play competitively. I have been giving private lessons for family and friends ranging from ages 6 months to grown adults up to their thirties.
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Our pricing is transparent and based on the swim lesson package you choose. Packages are available in 6, 12 and 18 lessons with options for 30-minute, 60-minute or longer sessions for multiple students back-to-back. Every package includes a certified, background-checked instructor who comes to your home or preferred pool. Because lessons are private and personalized, you’ll see faster progress and greater value compared to group classes. Start a registration to build a package and see an exact, no-hassle price on options best for your goals and budget.
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 Artesia, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Our core service is providing private, at-home swim lessons. Your trained instructor travels to your home pool, community pool or aquatic facility anywhere in Artesia or across Los Angeles County. If you don't have a pool, our instructors are happy to meet you at any safe, local pool of your choosing. If using a facility pool, be sure to have authorization to have your Private Swim Lessons there.
Absolutely. Every Sunsational swim instructor is rigorously vetted with comprehensive background checks and is certified in CPR and first aid, and insured under our company insurance policy. Our instructors have a minimum of 2 seasons of teaching experience before being certified. Many also have specialized experience working with infants, toddlers, special needs learners, or adults overcoming fear of water. In Artesia, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches make swimming skills essential, you can trust that your instructor is not only qualified but passionate about building water confidence and safety in every student.
We understand if you're concerned about selecting the right swim instructor for your lessons, because we are too! Our full-time, dedicated matching team carefully reviews your registration and hand selects a swim instructor for your lessons based on your swimmer's age, goals and your schedule. You'll receive a detailed instructor profile with experience, certifications, and reviews. If you'd like to request a specific instructor in Artesia, we'll do our best to accommodate. But rest assured that we stand behind each of our swim instructors and selections with our Satisfaction Guarantee.
We stand by the quality of our instructors and offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. While we are confident in our rigorous selection process (all instructors are background-checked and CPR-certified), we want you to have the perfect match. If you're not completely satisfied with your first lesson, just let us know, and we'll restart your lessons with a new instructor or refund your unused lessons, your choice.
For baby and some toddler lessons, parent participation is encouraged for building water comfort. For older children (typically ages 2+), parents are not specifically encouraged to be in the water, as our one-on-one private instruction is designed to build independence. However, we always require a responsible adult to be present on the premises for all lessons with minors. If you have specific preferences or concerns, our team is happy to accommodate them in your registration. We tailor each lesson to your comfort and goals.