Teen Swim Lessons inMaricopa
Looking for the best private swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Maricopa! Our private swim lessons in Maricopa ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills.
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Maricopa 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.
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.
Intermediate swim lessons for teens in Maricopa
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.
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.
Why choose Sunsational Swim School for your teen swim lessons in Maricopa
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Maricopa 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 Maricopa 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 Maricopa 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 Maricopa-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Teen lessons
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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.
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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Abby W.
Chandler, Arizona 85248
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi there! My name is Abby Weidner and Im a senior at the University of Arizona College of Nursing. I have been a swim instructor for 5 years and a swim coach for 3 years at the Town of Gilbert Aquatics. This past summer I was the head swim coach and it was such a rewarding experience watching the swimmers grow and learn so much. I cant wait to help your swimmer develop confidence in the water and learn about water safety!
Melinda T.
Chandler, AZ 85286
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hello, my name is Melinda. I have been working with children for over 20 years in various ways. I have a BA in Early Childhood Development and have experience working in a preschool, nursery, babysitting, swim lessons, etc. I was a lifeguard, have had injuries that require the pool for recovery, have swam in triathlons, and I have been known to love the water since I was an infant. One should learn a healthy respect for water and how to enjoy the most of it.
Kaylah Y.
Chandler, Arizona 85249
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hello! My name is Kaylah Yazzie. I've been teaching swim lessons for 2-3 years with ages 3-15. I have tutored children in math for 4 years and babysat as well. I am currently in college earning a degree in Business Management and working on being a commercial pilot. I love teaching swimming because I am a competitive swimmer and swimming is my passion. I love teaching others how to swim no matter their experience because I believe that swimming is a basic skill that anyone should have.
Claire O.
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hello, I'm Claire, I have over 8 years of experience as a lifeguard and over 2 years as a swim instructor. I have taught from toddlers to older adults. I am passionate about teaching and focusing on safety, staying fit, and the relaxation benefits of swimming. I have a university degree in nursing and 4 years operating room experience. I have also had clinical placements in the area of intellectual disabilities. I swam competitively in college and represented my county in surf life saving.
Taylor G.
Chandler, Arizona 85249
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Taylor, and Im a passionate swim instructor with experience coaching both club and high school swim teams. I swam competitively for 10 years, participating in both club and high school swimming, and Ive loved the water for as long as I can remember. Im known for being very patient and calm, and I strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment for every swimmer. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your technique, my goal is to help you build confidence, grow your skills, and share in the joy of swimming.
Isabelle S.
Chandler, Arizona 85249
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Coach Isabelle. I have been working with children since February 2021, helping them build confidence and skills in the pool. As a patient and encouraging swim instructor, my goal is to make every child feel safe, supported, and empowered, enabling them to become a confident and efficient swimmer. I believe in creating a fun, structured environment where kids can develop their abilities at their own pace while learning the importance of water safety.
Jason F.
Phoenix, Arizona 85045
Certification N/A
From a competitive high school swimmer and working in aquatics since September 1992, there is not too much I havent worked with in the water. I truly believe this is a life skill that we all benefit from.
Michael F.
Apt 1038, Phoenix 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
I taught adult swimming classes at Chicago State University in the evenings and wold continue teaching swimming to kids and adults at Valparaiso Indiana, Mt Pleasant, Michigan, and Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. In teaching swimming I've watched some of my kids go on to swim at the age group level to becoming a competitive swimmer at the college level. It is one of the most fulfilling experiences watching the kids grow and develop their skill set in swimming.
Jacob H.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hello! My name is Jacob and I'm currently studying Film at the University of Advancing Technology. I have taught swim lessons and have also been a lifeguard for over 4 years. I specialize in teaching swim lessons to younger children. For 2 years now, I have also been a swim team coach for kids ages 5-6 years old. I love swimming and working with kids! I look forward to working with you and see you soon :)
Adrienne J.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
My name is Adrienne, and I have been teaching swim lessons since February 1997, with ages ranging from infants through adults. I worked as a lifeguard for 6 years, a competitive swim coach for 2 years, and a swim coach for the Special Olympics of Arizona for 8 years. I love seeing the lightbulb moment on a swimmer's face when theyve put it all together and swim without hesitation for the first time. I enjoy working with all ages and skill levels.
Brittney T.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello, my name is Brittney! I have a long history of swimming in my background, from competitive to assistant coach & finally lessons instructor. I enjoy teaching swim lessons to novice swimmers aged 6mo -70 and can also help students ages 13 and up to perfect stroke technique. I also have experience working with students on the spectrum!
Annali H.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I worked at Gold Medal Swim School for about three years until I left to work at my current job which is at Ice Den Chandler teaching kids to figure skate. I have my associate's in elementary education and I am currently pursuing my bachelor's. Safety is my number one priority and I love working with kids of all ages! I hope you will consider me as a candidate to help your child reach their swimming goals!
Rachel V.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I have over 5 years of experience in swimming lessons from ages 3 months old to 35 years old. I used to work at Gold Medal Swim School as a swim instructor and floor manager. My number one priority is safety and I would love the opportunity to share my many years of experience with you and or child!
Jennifer G.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi, my name is Jenny and I've been teaching swim lessons on and off for 15 years with children aged 4 months to 12 year old. I swam competitively from age 5-18. I'm a certified elementary education and special education teacher with 10 years of classroom experience. I have 2 children of my own that I am also teaching to become water safe age 1 and 3. I love teaching swimming because I love to see children get excited about the water. My true passion.
Elizabeth S.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Certification N/A
Hi! Im Ellie, and Ive been passionate about swim instruction and water safety since October 2018. Im a certified Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Instructor Trainer through the American Red Cross, and Ive had the chance to teach swimmers of all ages and skill levelswhether theyre just getting comfortable in the water or fine-tuning their stroke technique. I work as an Aquatics Program Coordinator currently, where I help design and run swim programs, train staff, and make sure everything runs smoothly. My teaching style is all about creating a positive, encouraging environment where every swimmer can grow their confidence, stay safe, and have fun in the water!
Brian S.
Chandler, AZ 85226
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
BSBA/Computer Info Systems ÔÇô Northern Arizona Univ. American Swim Coach Assoc. Certification, USA Swimming registered coach. U.S. Masters Level Certification, Certified Interscholastic Coach -NFHS. USA National Deck/NCAA Swim Official. Taught adult learn-to-swim for 5 years at Gold Medal Swim School, Head Coach Summer Rec team for the City of Chandler 4 years. Swim Coach for TPA High/Middle School team. My passion is to make swimming a lifetime activity for my students.
Ziv M.
Chandler, Arizona 85248
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Ziv and Ive been teaching swim lessons since September 2017, with ages ranging from 1 year old to 15 years old. Ive worked with private lessons and have had groups of 7 children in one setting. Im a retired college swimmer and swam for 9 years. Im currently studying occupational therapy in grad school and work as a behavioral therapist with children on the spectrum. I love to teach kids how to swim and make sure they have adequate skills to swim.
Benjamin H.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Ben, and I have been teaching swim lessons and lifeguarding since January 2023! I am currently working towards getting my private pilot license and hope to become an airline pilot one day! I hope I can teach your children to be more comfortable and thrive in the water!
Tanner D.
Chandler, AZ 85249
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Tanner Dunn. I have been teaching swim lessons since March 2023, and I have taught ages 6 months to 40 years. I love teaching kids and coaching. I teach kids because I want them to be safe and have fun in the water.
Matthew P.
Tempe, AZ 85283
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Matt and I've been teaching swim lessons for over 12 years with ages 4 to adult. I've also worked with children for many years as a swim instructor and swim coach. I went to the University of San Francisco and earned a degree in Economics/FInance. I was a competitive swimmer and water polo player for many years. I love teaching swimming because swimming has been an amazing piece of my life through everything.
Betty B.
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Sunsational Certified Since 2020
Hi my name is Betty Boyd and I have been teaching swim lessons for over 20 years with infants 6 months old to children 16 years old. I've also worked with children for 15 years as a preschool, elementary, and high school teacher and coach. I earned a BS in Health, Physical Education and went on to earn a Masters Degree in Education. I love teaching swimming because I believe every child should have the opportunity to enjoy, and be safe in, the water.
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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 Maricopa, 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 Maricopa, where backyard pools, HOA pools are part of everyday life, our private format ensures teens feel comfortable, respected, and motivated to progress.
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 Maricopa 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 Maricopa 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, HOA pools, home pool cooling, morning/evening swims and all the great activities to enjoy in Maricopa.