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Teen Swim Lessons inMargate

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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Margate 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 Margate

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 Margate

Water safety starts early

Our private swimming lessons in Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate-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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Andrew Z.

Margate, FL 33068

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Andrew. I've been teaching swim lessons for over 3 years with ages from 3 months old with parents in the water to older adults. I've also worked with special needs children for over 2 years as tutor and swim instructor. I'm currently going to Broward College. I love teaching swimming because I love teaching a life skill that I firmly believe everyone should know how to do. It is very rewarding and It makes me happy to know that I`ve made a positive impact on the child`s life.

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Erica d.

Coral Springs, FL 33065

Sunsational Certified Since 2015

I have years of experience as a Swimming Instructor and have an Early Childhood Education degree that makes my methods more effective. I believe that having fun and the ability to smile while teaching can have a great impact in a student's confidence while improving their swimming techniques. I have taught adults and kids how to get confident in the water and modify their techniques to increase their enjoyment. Safety in water has to be #1 priority to develop success.

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Danielle M.

Coral Springs, Florida 33065

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Danielle and I graduated from Brooklyn college with a bachelors and Masters. I have experience in teaching K-12 as a physical education teacher. I swam competitively since the age of 5, up until college. I have been involved in assistant, coaching, and instructional swim at many different locations compensating for ages 2-months to 70. I teach lifeguarding classes as well and hope to teach students to become as acquainted with and excited for the water as i am!

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John A.

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Sunsational Certified Since 2022

Hi, my name is John, and I have taught swimming for 10+ years, ages 6mo - adults! I have also worked with children in other sports, I am the oldest sibling of 6, I have experience working with students who have ADHD, Autism, and Down Syndrome. I went to Lehman College in NYC where I swam, the 50 meter free being my strength. I enjoy teaching to swim because I still love to swim! I am still an active swimmer and I love to share a lifelong survival/fitness skill with children and adults.

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Khai M.

Tamarac, Florida 33321

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Khai. I'm an active lifeguard and swim teacher. I have experience teaching all ages and all levels and have worked for the City of North Miami Beach. I am excited to start our swim journey together!

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Lily S.

Pompano Beach, Florida 33069

Certification N/A

Hello! My name is Lily. I am looking forward to being your swim instructor. I am a hardworking college student with experience as a lifeguard and swim instructor at my local YMCA. I have experience teaching all ages, from toddlers as young as 1 to adults. My teaching style focuses on making lessons enjoyable while also ensuring you meet your swimming goals within your available time.

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Rebecca W.

Coral spring, FL 33065

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Rebecca i have been teaching swim lessons for over 15 years with children from the age of infant to eighteen.I've also worked with children for over 20 years tutoring, nanny.I've studied early childhood and children with special needs education, psychology. I love teaching swimming because i love to see children accomplish and learn.Their happiness safety and success is very important.I feel its very important for them to learn how to swim and stay safe at the same time.Thank you

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Chandr├® Z.

Coconut Creek, FL 33073

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi my name is Chandr├®, but all my students call me Dr├®. I`ve been a swimmer all my life. I started swimming competitively at age 11, I became a Junior Lifeguard at age 11 and a Senior Lifeguard at 14, working on the beach in South Africa. I started Teaching swim lessons at age 14 and I`m still teaching babies 2 months-adults. I absolutely LOVE being a swim teacher, it`s my passion!! I also teach kids with special needs. You won`t regret learning to swim, it`s such a fun activity.

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Briana T.

Tamarac, FL 33321

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hello, My name is Briana. I am currently attending Broward college where I am studying business. I have been teaching swim lessons for 4 years, ages 6 months to adult, including special needs students. I branched off into childcare by babysitting infants to 8 year olds. I have been swimming competitively since the age of 5. I decided to turn my love for swimming into something spectacular - Teaching kids the only sport that can help potentially save their life or someone else`s.!

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Kristen P.

Lauderhill, FL 33319

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Kristen, currently pursuing my Bachelor's Degree in Biology at FAU. I've been teaching swim lessons for 6 years to infants through adults ranging from beginner to advanced swim levels. I've worked with children for 3 years as a lifeguard at a camp and while volunteering at an aftercare program. As drowning is the 3rd leading cause of unintentional death, I would love to share my passion of swimming to lower that rate while helping to teach and/or improve that skill of swimming :)

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Kaycee H.

Tamarac, FL 33321

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Kaycee and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 of years with ages 9 months to 80 years young! I've also worked with children for 4 of years as an aftercare counselor a near by elementary school. I have experience working with children with autism. I am currently a college student studying to become a teacher. I love teaching swimming because i love working with kids it is so important to teach children this life saving skill!

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Biajani L.

Pompano Beach, Florida 33064

Certification N/A

Hey there! Biajani Lopez here thanks for connecting with me! Born in Puerto Rico, I have loved and been swimming in the water since before I could walk. I am a passionate swim instructor with a background in competitive swimming and high school coaching. An educator and athlete, I enjoy supporting kids of all ages and skill levels not only to move safely and efficiently in the water but also to develop lifelong habits for strength and mobility. Whether youre just starting out, working through fear, or getting ready for competition, well tailor each lesson to fit your swimming goals. My goal is to help you feel confident, develop proper technique, and cultivate a genuine love for the water! I look forward to connecting and cannot wait to dive in!

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Christina B.

Pampano, FL 33064

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi! My name is Christina and I have been coaching and teaching swimming lessons for over 10 years. I have experience with ocean swimming, pool lessons, and lakes. I also have experience with toddlers, adults, and anyone with special needs. I look forward to working with you!

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Kalista S.

Oakland Park, Florida 33334

Certification N/A

Hello! My name is Kali. I think knowing how to swim is so important as water activities have impacted me the most in life. I have been swimming competitively and recreationally my whole life! I have taught every type of person, from infants to the elderly, as well as special needs students. I have also played water polo and love to teach those skills as well!

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Mia F.

Boca Raton, Florida 33428

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hiya! My name is Mia, and Im a certified WSI (water safety instructor) who has a passion for all things swimming! I teach all ages starting at 6 months. I was a competitive swimmer for 8 years in Los Angeles with a specialty in distance freestyle. Ive been teaching people to swim since 2015, working for many different swim schools such as Goldfish Swim School and Superhero Swim Academy. Im very comfortable and accommodating to all types of special needs, as I have ADHD myself! My goal is to make everyone, no matter what age or need, feel completely comfortable and safe with me. I have a passion for creativity and always look for fun ways to teach skills while prioritizing safety. I cant wait to meet you!

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Diego S.

Sunrise, Florida 33351

Certification N/A

Hi! I'm Diego Silva, and I've been passionate about swimming since I was 4. I swam competitively from age 12 through university, including national and international tournaments. While earning my master's and doctorate at Texas Tech, I worked as a lifeguard and received the Red Cross Professional Responder Award for saving a swimmer's life. As a certified Water Safety Instructor, I've taught kids, adults, and students with special needs. My focus is on safety, confidence, and fun, tailoring each lesson to meet individual goalswhether it's basic skills, stroke refinement, or swim team prep. I'm excited to help you enjoy the water safely and confidently!

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Mikaela S.

Boca Raton, Florida 33428

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Mikaela! I have a lifelong passion for the water and a strong background in competitive swimming. I bring both skill and enthusiasm to every lesson. Since February 2023, Ive shared that passion by teaching swimmers of all ages and skill levels, focusing on building confidence, improving stroke technique, and making swimming both fun and safe. Whether youre learning to swim for the first time or aiming to refine your skills, Im dedicated to helping you reach your goals in the pool.

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Ariella H.

Boca Raton, FL 33433

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Ariella Herman. I have been teaching swim lessons for 2 years. I have been a camp counselor, babysitter, preschool teacher, and even a boy scout instructor. I go to Florida Atlantic University and I am studying Communications with a minor in Psychology. Go OWLS! I love teaching swimming because I know I making an impact on each and every kid I teach. I also believe that every kid that learns how to swim can use these skills for the rest of their lives.

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Micky K.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Micky I have been teaching swimming lessons for 10 years . I volunteer as a room parent and special events that are go on at the school . I enjoy working with children and teaching them to have a fun and safe experience in the water . It makes me happy watching them grow and progress . My hobbies are swimming,surfing and getting to enjoy them with my four kids .

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Sylena J.

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi! I'm Sylena, a swim coach and certified lifeguard. I grew up in Jamaica in a small fishing village where I learned to swim and dive in the sea. I have 5 years of experience with swimmers from 0-90 from all walks of life, including swimmers on the spectrum. I have the skill set to work with both beginner and advanced students. I love teaching people how to have fun and be safe in the water. I can't wait to see where your swim journey takes you.

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Shireen S.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi everyone, I am Shireen. I am a Paralympic Gold medalist and former multiple world record holder for swimming. I have devoted my life to the world of aquatics and now I share all my years of hard work in the pool teaching other how to swim and fall in love with being in the water. As a Paralympic champion, I have devoted myself to teaching everyone how to swim. I believe we should all be given this gift despite potential limitations. I specialize in infant swim, learn to swim for both adults and children, as well as anyone who is looking to improve in competitive swimming. I cant wait to swim with 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 Margate, 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 Margate, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches 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 Margate 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 Margate 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, condo pools, beaches, ocean swims, family pool time and all the great activities to enjoy in Margate.

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