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Special Needs Swim Lessons in Lone Tree

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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Private special needs swim lessons in Lone Tree, CO!

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 Lone Tree. 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 Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree, CO

We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Lone Tree. Every Sunsational swim teacher is a vetted aquatics professional, 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!

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Phoebe T.

Phoebe T.

Parker, Colorado 80134

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Darcy K.

Darcy K.

Englewood, Colorado 80111

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Kayla H.

Kayla H.

Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Ari L.

Ari L.

Denver, Colorado 80237

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Jackson G.

Jackson G.

Littleton, Colorado 80128

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Frances J.

Frances J.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Tia U.

Tia U.

Aurora, Colorado 80014

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Grace P.

Grace P.

Aurora, Colorado 80014

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Amaia S.

Amaia S.

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Cory C.

Cory C.

Aurora, Colorado 80015

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Elliot T.

Elliot T.

Denver, Colorado 80210

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Ainsley M.

Ainsley M.

Aurora, Colorado 80012

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 Lone Tree

At Sunsational Swim School, we believe special needs swim lessons are essential, and we make them convenient for families in Lone Tree. 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

$

66

/ 30 minutes

-13%
$

92

/ HOUR

-12%

BEST VALUE

12 lessons

$

71

/ 30 minutes

-7%
$

98

/ HOUR

-7%

MOST POPULAR

6 lessons

$

76

/ 30 minutes

$

105

/ 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

Vetted Experienced aquatics Professionals

Current CPR/First Aid Certification

Company Liability Insurance for All Sunsational Lessons

Patient, Caring and Love Teaching!

100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Hand-assigned to you by our expert matching team based on your needs!

Private swim lessons vs. Group swim lessons

Learn about why parents choose Sunsational for their Private Swimming Lessons

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Quick Results with 30+ minutes of individualized instruction

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Slow Progress with limited 1-on-1 attention

Flexible scheduling, book multiple kids back-to-back

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Preset class schedules, often different schedules for each child

Save time lessons at your home or community pool

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Time-Consuming - travel required to and from lessons

Faster Progression saves money in the long run

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More Sessions Needed to see real progress

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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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Heidi B.

Littleton, Colorado 80126

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

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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Phoebe T.

Parker, Colorado 80134

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

I really love working with people. I am passionate about helping others, bringing smiles, and ultimately sharing my passion for swimming: bringing the skills and fun to others to have for lifelong joy! I have experience teaching swimmers from 6 months to adult, including those with autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and ADHD. I have been teaching swimming since August 2023. I have worked with children since I was a young teen; my first job was coaching gymnastics in 2016. I have been a role model for young kids since 8th grade. I also had a TA job at an elementary school during college. I believe in being your best self, sharing kindness, and being a mermaid/merman.

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Darcy K.

Englewood, Colorado 80111

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

Im a mother of 2, lifelong swimmer, experienced classroom teacher and swim instructor/coach. Ive taught all levels from infants to adults, beginners to competitive swimmers. I have a proven progression that helps swimmers learn to be confident and competent in the pool. Im patient and productive and look forward to teaching swimmers of all ages how to survive and thrive in the water.

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Kayla H.

Highlands Ranch, CO 80129

Sunsational Vetted 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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Ari L.

Denver, Colorado 80237

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi! My name is Ari. I believe in creating an individualized program based on each clients unique skill sets while prioritizing water safety skills. I have loved swimming since I first got in the water. I was on my high schools junior varsity swim team. I also taught all 12 of my cousins how to swim. I have experience teaching people ages 2 to adulthood, skill levels from beginner to advanced. I specialize in working with people who need additional accommodations. This includes children and adults with physical, psychological, and intellectual/developmental disabilities. I am willing to make any and all necessary adjustments to my lessons to meet each clients needs.

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Jackson G.

Littleton, Colorado 80128

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

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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Frances J.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

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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Payton H.

Englewood, Colorado 80113

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

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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Tia U.

Aurora, Colorado 80014

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi! My name is Tia! I have been a swim instructor since February 2023 for infants and older, but I have been a water baby my whole life. I have a background in special education and specialize in medical adaptive swim lessons. I am super excited to get to know you!

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Grace P.

Aurora, Colorado 80014

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi, Im Grace! A structured and fun swim instructor with a focus on water safety and foundational swim skill development. Meeting swimmers where they are, I will tailor each lesson to meet the individual needs and goals of my students. I have 9 years of childcare experience and have been teaching swim lessons since February 2021 to children ages 3-12. I was a high school swim team member and have specialized experience in teaching proper stroke technique. Looking forward to swimming with you soon!

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Amaia S.

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! My name is Amaia Sherman, and I am a collegiate swimmer at Pomona College. I have been swimming competitively since I was 8 years old, and swimming has been a huge part of my life ever since. I have been teaching swim lessons since March 2022 and recently worked as an assistant high school swim coach. Through these experiences, I have taught swimmers of many different ages, skill levels, and confidence levels. Whether your child is learning basic water safety skills like floating and blowing bubbles or working on technique for all four strokes, I create lessons that are individualized, supportive, and catered to each swimmers needs.

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Cory C.

Aurora, Colorado 80015

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, my name is Cory. I have been professionally teaching swimming since February 2016 and have been a competitive swimmer since February 2019. From teaching kids and adults how to swim for the very first time all the way to teaching professionals how to up their game in the water, I have taught a wide variety of different levels and backgrounds.

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Sophie C.

Denver, Colorado 80210

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! My name is Sophie C and I have been working as a swim instructor since February 2022 and as a lifeguard since February 2021. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages, but primarily children aged 5-12. I have a deep passion for teaching, as it was a core element of my upbringing, and I believe that knowing how to swim is an integral life skill. Two fun facts about myself are that I have lived on both US coasts and that I speak French.

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Elliot T.

Denver, Colorado 80210

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi, Im Elliot! Im a swim instructor with a lifelong love for the water. I swam competitively from age 4 through high school varsity and worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor since February 2022. I have a biology degree from Fort Lewis College and have spent the last 5 years as an EMT. Im deeply passionate about water safety and believe everyone should learn to swim and feel confident around water. Im currently a nursing student at the University of Colorado Anschutz. Outside of the pool, I compete in ultra-marathons and Ironman triathlons. I bring a personalized, safety-focused, and encouraging approach to every lesson. I look forward to working with you!

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Aleah C.

Aurora, CO 80012-3497

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

Hi! My name is Aleah and Im an Air Force veteran. I am currently in college for exercise science and should graduate fall 2025! In the Air Force I was a dental technician and have tons of experience working with kids. Prior to this I was a swim instructor for a commercial swimming school. I enjoy teaching and working with people especially when it comes to swimming. I can teach freestyle, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly for all ages

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Jackie A.

Littleton, Colorado 80127

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

Hi! My name is Jackie, and I'm a swim instructor from Littleton, Colorado, with over 10 years of competitive swim experience. I grew up swimming summer league and club, and now Im part of CU Boulders club swim team. Ive taught private swim lessons since February 2022, working with swimmers of all levels. I focus on more than just safety and comfort. I teach solid technique from the start so beginners are ready for competitive swimming if they choose. For experienced swimmers, I draw on my background in sprint, distance, and all four strokes to help refine their skills. Looking forward to being a part of your swimmers journey!

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Ainsley M.

Aurora, Colorado 80012

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi, Im Ainsley! I have lifeguarded and taught swim lessons since May 2019, learning many helpful strategies along the way. No matter your kids age, skill level, or comfortability in the water, Id love to help increase their overall confidence in the pool and get them to where they want to be. Cant wait to work with you!

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Victoria F.

Littleton, Colorado 80123

Sunsational Vetted 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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Roderick S.

Denver, Colorado 80209

Sunsational Vetted Since 2024

Hello, I'm Roderick Sewell! I have 13 years of Paralympic swimming experience, a part of Team USA for three National teams. I'm the first bilateraI above knee amputee to have completed the Ironman World Championships. I've coached swimmers from ages 2-60+ ranging from new to advanced swimmers, either able-bodied or adaptive athletes.

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Marie M.

Denver, Colorado 80219

Sunsational Vetted Since 2025

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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Grace W.

Denver, Colorado 80220

Sunsational Vetted Since 2026

Hi! Im Grace. I have been teaching swimming since November 2019. I put a heavy emphasis on safety and overcoming fear of the water while having fun in our lessons! I look forward to working with you!

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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 Lone Tree, 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 Lone Tree, 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 Lone Tree 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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