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Teen Swim Lessons inBronx

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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Bronx 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.

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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.

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Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Bronx

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.

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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.

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Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Bronx

Water safety starts early

Our private swimming lessons in Bronx 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 Bronx 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 Bronx 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 Bronx-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!

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The more lessons you buy, the more you save!

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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.

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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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Patrick C.

Bronx, NY 10462

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello, my name is Patrick. I have worked as a lifeguard on the ocean in New York for over seven years. I also swam on my High School swim team. I currently work as a firefighter, and I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I come from a large family and enjoy teaching children, especially something as important as swimming. My schedule is flexible and I look forward to working with you!

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Thandiwe M.

Bronx, New York 10451

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi my name is Thandiwe and I've been teaching swimming lessons with ages 6 months to seniors. I've worked with children and adults fearful of water, individuals with physical and mental disabilities, the swim team, and parents with their children. I was also a lifeguard for 2 years. Furthermore, I've worked with children for 3 years as an after school counselor, au pair, and tutor. I love teaching swimming because it is an essential life skill and also very enjoyable!

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Kaitlyn R.

Apt. 4 New York, NY 10034

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, I'm Kaitlyn and I've been a lifeguard and swim instructor for about 6 years. I was a competitive swimmer and diver for 8 years. I've taught between the ages of 1 through 16, with experience in special needs and fearful students. I earned my degree in education from Central Michigan University. I was also involved with children's entertainment at Walt Disney World in Orlando, FL. I love teaching swimming because I believe it's fun! And everyone should be able to enjoy the water.

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Jelani H.

The Bronx, NY 10475

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Jelani and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with ages ranging from 6 to 12 years. I`ve worked wit children for 5 years as a swim instructor and lifeguard. I currently attend Morehouse College to obtain a degree in Political Science. I love teaching swimming because I love to inspire young people to fall in love with swimming. I have a lot of experience working with new beginners and physically and mental disabled children, I have been swimming competitively for 13 year

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Youngho K.

New York, NY 10029

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi! I'm from South Korea and I have worked there as both a swim instructor and coach for over a decade, prior to moving to the US in 2016. I began my American coaching career at The Race Club under former Olympian Gary Hall Sr. in Florida. I am currently teaching and coaching in NYC. I hold licenses as a WSI, lifeguard and a USMS level 3 swim coach. I was a finalist for the U.S. Masters Swim Team head coaching position for the 2019 Fina World Masters Championship, held in South Korea.

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Gabrielle R.

Long Island City, NY 11103

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi - my name is Gabby! I have been swimming for as long as I can remember! I was a competitive swimmer, taught swimming lessons and worked as a lifeguard for 4 years. I worked with young kids new to swimming and competitive swimmers on technique. I have also tutored a child with special needs and volunteered with children as a summer school teacher. I am currently working in media as a social media editor. I cannot wait to spread my joy for swimming with you and your family!

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Abraham S.

New York, NY 10025

Sunsational Certified Since 2025

Hi, my name is Abraham, and I've been a Swim Coach/Lifeguard for 8 years. I have experience teaching all ages, from infants to seniors, and all levels, including professional swimmers, local, regional and national competitors, adaptive swimming and special needs training. An avid swimmer from Cuba, I hold a Bachelor in Fine Arts, which allows me to have a comprehensive pedagogy that blends rigor with creativity developing students' passion for swimming so they can achieve their athletic goals.

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Tyshaun H.

Flushing, NY 11355

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Tyshaun and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 2.5 years with ages 2 and on.I am passionate in teaching the fundamentals to staying safe in water, as well as teaching competitive swimming.I have been swimming since I was 8 years old, and now it is apart of my lifestyle.I am currently attending Borough of Manhattan Community College, where I am a psychology major. I love teaching swimming because it creates an environment which is fun filled, safe, and beneficial to our health.

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Cynthia V.

Middle Village, NY 11379

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hello! My name is Cynthia and I have been teaching water safety for nearly 20 years. What started out as a summer job during high school in Houston has followed alongside through an Ivy League education, a fulfilling career in finance, and, presently, busy family life. I am based in New York City and am available to teach throughout the Tri-State area. Although I am very comfortable teaching all ages and levels, my true passion lies with introducing beginners to the wonders of the water.

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Ana Sofia R.

Woodside, NY 11377

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

i! My name is Ana Sofia and I`ve been having a blast teaching swim lessons for 6 years now with ages 10mos to adults! I`ve also worked with children for 7 years as a Theatre teacher. I went to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and earned a degree in Theatre in 2018. I LOVE teaching swimming because it is so important for everyone to feel safe in the water while having a great time! I swam competitively for 6 years and lifeguarded for 4 after that. I look forward to meeting you!

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Breeann B.

New York, NY 10022

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

My name is Breeann and I've been teaching swim lessons/coaching for 3 years with children ages 4-18. I currently babysit and work at an elementary school, and I've worked in pediatric hospitals. I went to Loyola University Maryland and earned a bachelor's degree in psychology in 2016, and now I attend Pace University, and graduate with my master's degree in psychology in May 2019. I love teaching swim lessons because I've been a competitive swimmer since age 8, and I love sharing the sport!

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Samantha S.

Flushing, NY 11375

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is Samantha and I've been teaching swimming for 10 years. I've taught babies, children & adults. I coached a high school swimmer during her off season. I am a NYS teacher. I work with special needs kids. I have an undergrad degree from UCONN and a Masters degree from Queens College. I have always had a passion for the water and I truly believe swimming is an important skill for all of us. I love to help children, young adults and adults learn to swim and get over their fear of water.

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Spencer L.

Ridgefield, New Jersey 07657

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Certified swim instructor, college athlete, and trained lifeguard with over 3 years of experience teaching all ages and skill levels. Earned the BSA Lifesaving Merit Badge at age 17 through a rigorous deep-water course. I am Red Cross CPR/AED certified for infants and adults. I am known for my calm, supportive teaching style and ability to connect with students, including those with special needs. I focus on building real-world safety skills, strong technique, and sound judgment through fun, structured lessons, helping every swimmer gain confidence, awareness, and lifelong respect for the water since February 2023.

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Dragana M.

Ridgewood, NY 11385

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is Gaga and I've been teaching swim lessons for 18 years with ages 6 months old-103 years old. I also work as a swim coach and prepare kids to be champions for the last 18 years. I have a Masters degree in sport science. I love my job and love to teach kids swimming. Earlier in my career I worked as an International Lifeguard instructor. Back in the day I was a Yugoslavian National team member and have hundreds of medals and trophies.

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Natalia A.

Woodhaven, NY 11421

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi, my name is Natalia Alexander and I've been teaching swim lessons for over 10 years ages 6 months to seniors. I went to C.W Post Long Island University where I studied Social Work and I also worked as a lifeguard for the campus pool. I love teaching swimming because I feel it is one of the most important skills that someone should possess in life. I love teaching swimming because being able to help someone get over their fears and progress in swimming is priceless.

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Gary F.

Brooklyn, NY 11237

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Gary Fizer III and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with ages ranging from 3 to 70. I attend the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts; completing the conservatory and given an Assoicates of film/Television. I love being a swim instructor. Whether it be helping someone overcome their fear of the water or improving their swim stroke, I love being apart of the porcess that helps people discover someone they don't recognize; a stronger self!

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Elodie M.

Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hello my Name is Elodie ,I have been teaching for 5 years with ages couples month to elderly.I went to Community college , I have an associates in Architectural Engineering Technology(2018). A little background about me I`ve been swimming since the age of 2 , competitive swim Team for 8 years +, lifeguarding for 6 years.I love teaching how to swim because it`s a great asset to have.

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John E.

Little Neck, NY 11362 11362

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is John and I`ve been teaching kids how to swim for two years. I have worked with kids from two years old to ten years old. I swam for the St. Kevin`s swim team. I have a Red Cross Lifeguard Cert. I am currently going to Nassau Community College as a Math and Science Major. I love teaching swimming because I love the water and I want kids to love the water too.

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Adam H.

Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

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Hello! My name is Adam. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor. I first started swimming at the age of one. I have swum competitively from recreational swimming all the way through the end of high school when I won first place (Backstroke 100 yd) during the National Swimming Championships. I prioritize safety, clear technique, and steady progress in the water. If you're looking for structured, effective lessons alongside some fun lessons in the sun, then you're in good hands! Id be happy to work with you and your child soon. Thank you! Lifeguard & Swim Instructor | Sunsational Swim School BLS / ALS / CPR Recertification Pending | Lifeguard Recertification Pending [(201)-552-1172] Focused on Water Safety, Skill Progression & Confidence Building

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Marc M.

Hackensack, New Jersey null

Sunsational Certified Since 2025

Hi, my name is Marc and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 6 years. I have taught toddlers, small children, competitive swimmers, teenagers,and adults. I worked as a Waterfront Director at a summer camp where i taught and supervised swim lessons as well as at my college, Montclair State University, where I will graduate in May with a B.A. in Psychology. It is an extraordinary feeling seeing a student overcome their resistance or fear and excel and become excited by swimming.

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Michelle K.

Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi! My name is Michelle and I have been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with ages 2-15. I`ve also worked with kids of all ages as a babysitter. I went to West Virginia University for Human Resource and Business management and graduated in 2016. I now work for Purina as a Veterinary Consultant. I`ve been swimming competitively since 5th grade and love the escape you find underwater! Looking forward to meeting you.

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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 Bronx, 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 Bronx, where indoor pools, community centers are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.

Absolutely. Many of our students are teens who never learned to swim when they were younger or who feel uneasy in deeper water. Sunsational’s patient instructors use gentle, step-by-step methods to help teens **build water confidence and body awareness** at their own pace. Lessons focus on safety first, then on enjoyable skill development—turning anxiety into pride and accomplishment.

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 Bronx 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 Bronx 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 indoor pools, community centers, indoor lap swim, rec center lessons and all the great activities to enjoy in Bronx.

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