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Special Needs Swim Lessons in Buffalo Creek

Private, at-home special needs swim lessons. One-on-one instruction for Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more – in your home pool.

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When raising a child with special needs, learning to swim can feel like another hurdle – but it’s one that can be overcome. At Sunsational Swim School, we’re proud to offer special needs swim lessons near you in Buffalo Creek. Our experienced instructors teach one-on-one lessons for children with Autism, ADHD, sensory challenges, physical disabilities, and more. Our goal is to help our special needs students build water confidence, improve fitness and learn essential water safety skills.

Sunational Swim Lessons At Home!

We make special needs swim lessons near me convenient by letting you choose the schedule and location – whether it’s in the comfort of your home pool or a community pool. Our patient, caring instructors adapt lessons to your child’s unique needs, ensuring a positive and supportive experience that helps them thrive as safer, happier swimmers.

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We cater to many needs

Autism, Asperger’s or related syndromes

Cerebral Palsy

Down Syndrome

Sensory Integration Disorder

ADHD

Physical difficulties

Sensory challenges

And many others

Why are Buffalo Creek SNAP swim 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:

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75%of children who drown were out of sight for five minutes or less
9 out of 10drowning deaths occur while an adult is present

Enrolling your child in swimming lessons is one of the best ways to prevent drowning by teaching them essential water safety skills

Featured kids swim instructors in Buffalo Creek, CO

We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Buffalo Creek. 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. We back their expertise with a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Why? Because we know great instructors mean fast results!

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Jessica E.

Littleton, Colorado 80127

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Jackson G.

Jackson G.

Littleton, Colorado 80128

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Victoria F.

Victoria F.

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Kayla H.

Kayla H.

Littleton, CO 80126

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Bailey H.

Bailey H.

Littleton, Colorado 80126

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Makenna B.

Makenna B.

Golden, Colorado 80401

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Frances J.

Frances J.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Marie M.

Marie M.

Denver, Colorado 80219

Swim Instructor Profile Image: alexis f.

alexis f.

Denver, Colorado 80210

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Laura R.

Laura R.

Denver, COLORADO 80210

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Elliot T.

Elliot T.

Denver, Colorado 80210

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Ari L.

Ari L.

Denver, Colorado 80237

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

We're so confident in the quality of our swim instructors that we stand behind them with our Sunsational Instructor Guarantee!

If your first lesson is anything less than sunsational, just let us know and we can either refund your unused lesson time or re-start your lesson package with a more suitable Instructor, your choice!

Start swimming faster with personalized special needs swim lessons in Buffalo Creek

At Sunsational Swim School, we believe special needs swim lessons are essential, and we make them convenient for families in Buffalo Creek. With flexible scheduling and lessons at your home pool, your loved one can learn in a safe and supportive environment.

Our instructors tailor each one-on-one session to your child's unique needs, ensuring personalized lessons that help them build confidence, improve skills, and achieve meaningful progress.

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Benefits of swimming lessons for special needs students

It could save their lives

Often it is simply a lack of awareness that causes danger among children with special needs. Our special needs swim lessons educate kids on all aspects of water safety, and the skills they need to survive in a water environment.

Help boost confidence & self-esteem

Many children with special needs have problems with confidence, but successfully learning a new skill like swimming with the help of a special needs swim instructor can make all the difference.

It improves their fitness & strength

Special needs children can benefit from the improvement of strength and fitness that comes with our swim lessons, making them healthier and more capable.

Improve coordination & range of motion

Swimming is an activity that improves balance, coordination and range of motion, all things that many special needs children struggle with. Our talented special needs swim instructors can help your child improve their skills in each area as they learn to swim.

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Special Needs And Abilities/ SNAP Swim Lesson Pricing

The more you buy, the more you save! Have special funding? We accept grants from third-party organizations to support swim lessons for special needs students.

1 Student

30+ Minute Private Lessons

(1Hr+ Can be divided by multiple students)

18 lessons

$

56

/ 30 minutes

-16%
$

79

/ HOUR

-11%

BEST VALUE

12 lessons

$

59

/ 30 minutes

-12%
$

84

/ HOUR

-6%

MOST POPULAR

6 lessons

$

67

/ 30 minutes

$

89

/ HOUR

*60+ minute lessons can be divided into back-to-back lessons for multiple children

Swim Lessons With Local Swim Instructors You Can Trust

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What makes our Swim Instructors Sunsational?

Passed Extensive Background Checks

Minimum 2 Years Experience

Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Fully Insured Through Our Company Policy

Patient, Caring and Love Teaching!

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Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons

Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons

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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!

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Jessica E.

Littleton, Colorado 80127

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

My name is Jess and I have been teaching swim lessons for ages 2-16. I was a swimmer for 11 years on my club team and for 1 year on the Mines varsity team. I have taught students with disabilities and a severe fear of water

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Jackson G.

Littleton, Colorado 80128

Certification N/A

Hello! I'm so glad you're here and considering joining me on your swimming journey. My name is Jackson, and I'm a passionate swim instructor with years of experience teaching swimmers of all ages and skill levelsfrom nervous beginners to competitive athletes. Whether you're dipping your toes in for the first time or fine-tuning your technique, I'm here to support you every step of the way.

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Victoria F.

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

I am so excited to work with your kiddo on improving their swimming skills! I have 5 years of experience working as a lifeguard, swim instructor, and youth swim team coach for kids ages 3-12. Whether brand new to swimming or looking to grow skills we are going to have so much fun in the water!

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Kayla H.

Littleton, CO 80126

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi! My name is Kayla! I have taught private 1-on-1 swim lessons since March 2021! I grew up in a family-owned swim program where I taught group lessons. So I have been teaching swim lessons since June 2012. I also swam competitively in high school. I have taught children ages 22 months to 14 years. I have also taught children with learning disabilities. I love teaching children to swim so that they can be comfortable in the water and develop a love for swimming.

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Bailey H.

Littleton, Colorado 80126

Certification N/A

Hi! Im Bailey. I just finished my second year at CU Boulder. I am a former competitive swimmer with 10 years of swimming experience. I swam varsity all four years of high school, was captain my senior year, and was the boys' swim team manager. I am a trained lifeguard, swim instructor, and swim coach. I love working with kids of all swimming abilities, from those just starting out to swim team swimmers. I have been a swim instructor since February 2020 and love watching the progress that swimmers make through lessons.

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Heidi B.

Littleton, Colorado 80126

Certification N/A

Im a proud wife of a retired Air Force officer, a mother of four, and a lifelong water enthusiast. Growing up with a pool in my backyard in SoCal, I became a competitive swimmer and lifeguard on Catalina Island. My passion for water safety led me to become a Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, teaching swimmers of all ages. After 11 military moves and homeschooling my children, we settled in Colorado. My oldest son is a national club swimmer, trying to follow his dad with a D1 college swim career. Since January 1997, I have been dedicated to teaching water safety and helping others build not only confidence in the water but also a love for it!

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Makenna B.

Golden, Colorado 80401

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Makenna! My goal as a swim instructor is to help kids learn to love swimming as much as I do! Whether its getting comfortable in the water or learning the proper timing of competitive strokes, I focus on creating a fun and safe environment for kids to learn at their own pace. I prioritize safety, patience, and encouragement, and I hope to ensure that your kids look forward to each lesson with me.

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Frances J.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Certification N/A

I am a Colorado native and spent summers at the neighborhood pool. Through high school and college, I lifeguarded and taught swim lessons at various recreation districts, including Normandy Estates, Bear Creek Swim and Tennis, and the YMCA. I also had the opportunity to coach summer club swim teams and was an assistant coach for one year as a high school coach. My love of teaching swimming prompted me to pursue a career as a teacher. I have been a special education teacher since August 2000. I love keeping busy in the summers. Most recently, I was an outdoor manager at Grant Ranch in Littleton. I believe in water safety and making swimming a positive and fun experience! I can't wait for summer!

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McKenzie G.

Lakewood, Colorado 80228

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is McKenzie, and I attend Colorado School of Mines for construction engineering. I was a lifeguard and swim instructor at Water World since May 2022 and have had experience with children since February 2018 as a babysitter.

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Payton H.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Payton. I am 24 years old and have grown up competitive swimming since I was 9 years old. I was also a collegiate swimmer in the US. I am originally from South Africa, and after graduating high school and waiting to start college in the US, I had 9 months to do whatever I wanted to do. I spent my time coaching children between the ages of 215 how to become water safe, as well as teaching them all the different strokes and aspects of competitive swimming. I thoroughly enjoy working with kids and find teaching them extremely rewarding. I cannot wait to be your instructor! If you feel like I would be a good fit, please schedule some lessons.

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Marie M.

Denver, Colorado 80219

Certification N/A

Hola! Marie here, my love for swimming started as a child. I swam every summer on the swim team and for high school. I became a lifeguard at 17 years old. I was promoted to an Aquatic Manager with 30 years of employment since September 1995. My passion for swimming grew, and an urgency to save a life became a reality. I became a parent with 2 kids and strongly believe everyone needs to learn how to be safe in, on, or around water and respond to an emergency. Certified in Adaptive Aquatics and WSI, I've coached multiple swim teams such as Masters, youth, and Special Olympics. I've taught lessons to all ages, all abilities, all levels, and local firefighters. I'm excited to introduce anyone to the water or any new skill. I'm headstrong about obtaining your personal goal for the water.

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Kyla M.

Lakewood, CO 80226

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

My name is Kyla Mitchell. I have been a lifeguard for a year and I have taught some swim lessons to children ages 4-8. I have been working with kids for 7 years (babysitting, nanny, tutor). I am currently going to Colorado Christian university, studying psychology. I love teaching swim lessons because I love sharing my joy of being in the water with children; and helping them to feel safe and comfortable in water.

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We have answers. How do you support students with special needs?

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 Buffalo Creek, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.

Private adaptive swim lessons help swimmers develop confidence, motor skills, sensory balance, and water safety awareness—skills that extend beyond the pool. For families in Buffalo Creek, private lessons mean convenience, personalized attention, and the reassurance of a trusted instructor coming directly to your pool.

Absolutely. Sunsational specializes in private, at-home swim instruction, so lessons happen in a familiar and comfortable environment. Many families in Buffalo Creek find that teaching in their own pool reduces sensory distractions and anxiety, helping swimmers focus and thrive. In addition, swimmers learn to safe where it matters most--their home!

Yes! Sunsational Swim School proudly provides adaptive swim lessons for children and adults with special needs throughout Denver. Our certified instructors are trained to work with a wide range of learners—including those with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, and sensory processing differences—using patience, flexibility, and proven teaching techniques.

Each lesson is customized to the swimmer’s unique abilities, comfort level, and learning style. Instructors focus on trust and communication first, then gradually introduce floating, kicking, and breathing skills. The pace is gentle and guided entirely by the student’s comfort—creating a positive, confidence-building experience in the water.

Yes—Sunsational instructors are certified in CPR and are insured under our company liability insurance policy. Many have professional experience working with children on the spectrum or with physical or developmental disabilities and are certified in adaptive teaching techniques. Every instructor is matched carefully to your swimmer’s needs and communication preferences that you note in your registration.

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