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Special Needs Swim Lessons in Norco CA

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 Norco CA. 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 Norco CA 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 Norco CA, CA

We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Norco CA. 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!

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Brianna G.

Brianna G.

Norco, California 92860

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Alex F.

Alex F.

Corona, California 92878

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Sierra G.

Sierra G.

Ontario, California 91762

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Erin M.

Erin M.

Corona, California 92881

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Jorge G.

Jorge G.

Riverside, California 92504

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Delilah M.

Delilah M.

Riverside, California 92504

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Arizah C.

Arizah C.

Ontario, California 91761

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Austin S.

Austin S.

Riverside, California 92504

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Aidan M.

Aidan M.

Riverside, California 92506

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Zachary S.

Zachary S.

Anaheim, California 92808

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Ashton L.

Ashton L.

Riverside, California 92507

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Andrew S.

Andrew S.

Riverside, California 92508

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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 Norco CA

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

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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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Flexible scheduling, may vary for each child

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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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Brianna G.

Norco, California 92860

Sunsational Certified Since 2021

Hello, my name is Brianna and I've been teaching swim lessons for about 2 years! I've worked with ages 1- older adults! I've swum my whole life and played Waterpolo for 4 years in high school! I now swim at the riverside. I am currently majoring in child development and working on becoming an ASL interpreter due to my 2-year-old baby brother being deaf. I love teaching and working with children for each child is different in their own beautiful way and it helps me learn and gain more experience!

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Joseph H.

Riverside, California 92505

Certification N/A

My name is Joseph. I have been swimming all my life, in oceans, rivers, lakes, and pools since I can remember. I took swimming lessons when I was 4 all the way until I was 14 at La Sierra University Aquatics programs. I have helped others learn how to swim as well as conquer their fear of the water. Im extremely patient and passionate about teaching safe, confident, and skillful swimming. I work with all ages and skill levels, focusing on technique, water safety, and making learning fun. I have experience with ages 1 to adult. My goal is to build strong and confident swimmers ready to conquer their water anyplace and anytime.

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Alex F.

Corona, California 92878

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Alex Flores. I have been a swim coach since January 2010. I currently teach ages 3 months to 12 years old. I also teach parent and me classes and advanced competitive techniques. I have also been working with children for over 20 years, as I also have a background in recreation and after-school programs. Reach out to me; I would love the opportunity to coach your kiddo!

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Jeremy Y.

Eastvale, California 92880-4625

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello, my name is Jeremy! I have been swimming both competitively and in high school for about 8 years and I am currently working at the Aquatic Zone, teaching many kids and adults various aspects about swimming. Many of the kids I teach love me as I am kind and patient with every student.

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Sierra G.

Ontario, California 91762

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Sierra! With experience as a lifeguard and a passion for helping others feel confident in the water, I love creating a fun, safe, and supportive space for swimmers of all ages. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your skills, Im here to guide you every stroke of the way!

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Natacha B.

Riverside, CA 92503

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is Natacha and I have over 12 years of experience working with all age groups and different types of disabilities. I worked as a swim instructor, lifeguard and as a supervisor at the Janet Evans Swim Complex in Fullerton for 8 years, where I was trained with a program from Swim America, a very effective system that breaks down each stroke in a way that helps children and adults learn how to swim. I look forward to working with you!

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Erin M.

Corona, California 92881

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Erin! I have been teaching swim lessons since January 2018 and coaching since January 2022. I have worked with children with special needs and those on the spectrum. I work with swimmers of all ages and focus on building confidence in the water, strength, and stroke technique. I am currently working on my Bachelor of Science in Public Health and my BSN. I love helping my swimmers build on their swim skills and achieve their athletic goals both in and out of the water.

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Jorge G.

Riverside, California 92504

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello! My name is Jorge Gomez and I have been teaching swimming lessons for about 2-3 years. I have experience teaching swimming to students ages 2 1/2 to as old as 65+. I am very versatile in my teaching and can be firm or gentle depending on the student.

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Delilah M.

Riverside, California 92504

Certification N/A

Im 19 with 4+ years of experience teaching swim lessons for all ages, plus over 10 years in competitive swimming and water polo. I currently play water polo in college while earning my bachelors in Health Science. Ive taught everything from beginner lessons to aqua exercise, helping infants, kids, and adults gain confidence and skill in the water. My teaching style is patient, adaptable, and encouragingI believe swimming is not just a sport but a vital life skill for safety, fitness, and confidence. Whether youre starting fresh or looking to improve technique, Id love to help you or your child become a stronger, safer, and more confident swimmer!

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Arizah C.

Ontario, California 91761

Certification N/A

Hello everyone! My name is Arizah Carroll and this will be my third year teaching professional swimming lessons. I started coaching when I was 17 years old, going through over a month of training to work with ages as young as 4 months old. I believe swimming should be introduced to children as young as possible to instill water safety skills as instinct. Although the second most important thing about swimming is the fun, the first will always be safety. As a swim instructor, I like to work with children with encouragement, kindness, patience, and discipline while always encouraging them to keep having fun!

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Austin S.

Riverside, California 92504

Certification N/A

My name is Austin Smith! I have been teaching swim lessons at the YMCA, where I've been able to teach all my students the necessary skills to not only survive but excel in the water! I have worked with students who have special needs. I have also been a lifeguard since February 2023. I can't wait to meet you! :)

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Blair-Spencer A.

Riverside, California 92504

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Blair-Spencer! I studied sociology and minored in economics at Pitzer College, where I developed a real passion for understanding how people learn and grow. I have been swimming since before I could walk, and I absolutely love helping others feel strong, confident, and happy in the water. I work with swimmers of all agesfrom energetic little ones to determined adultsand I bring a fun, positive vibe to every lesson. Butterfly is my favorite stroke, and I am all about making each session exciting, encouraging, and tailored to you!

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Aidan M.

Riverside, California 92506

Certification N/A

I started swimming extremely young and have always loved the water because my grandparents always had a backyard pool. I had pool parties, took swim lessons, and would just swim for fun whenever I could. I got a job as a lifeguard and then a swim instructor when I was 16 and have done that ever since! I love my work and I love working with kids and ensuring everyone is safe and comfortable in the water. Ive also been a dancer since childhood and a dance teacher for K-12 ages for a couple of years, giving me extra experience with extra active kids. I love working with all ages, including adults, and am committed to helping anyone who wants to swim or at least just be comfortable in the water get started since March 2021.

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Ana O.

Chino, California 91710

Certification N/A

Hi friends! My name is Ana, and Im a swim instructor with a strong background in water safety and a passion for teaching swimmers of all ages. I worked as a lifeguard at Disney for 3 years, where I gained extensive experience in high-standard aquatic safety and guest care. After that, I transitioned into swim instruction, teaching a wide range of ages and skill levels since October 2024from toddlers just starting out to adults looking to improve their technique. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and fun learning environment where every swimmer can build confidence and enjoy their time in the water. Im truly grateful to the families who welcome me into their homes and trust me with their childs swim journey.

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Jordan B.

Riverside, CA 92503

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Jordan and I've been teaching swim lessons for 3 years with ages 2.5 to 14 years. I go to George Washington University and am currently on the Water Polo team. I am currently earning a degree in business administration with a concentration in sports management. I love teaching swimming because ever since I was 6 I have been in and out of the pool and enjoy bringing my love for the water to others.

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Valerie B.

Riverside, CA 92506

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hello, my name is Valerie. I`ve been teaching swim for a year now and I`ve worked with ages ranging from about 9 months to 14 years old. I was a lifeguard for over 4 years at a Christian summer camp. I currently attend Riverside Community College where I study business and play water polo. Teaching swimming interests me because I enjoy watching children learn to be comfortable and safe in the water, which I love to do while swimming and playing water polo.

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Akilah M.

Riverside, CA 92506

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Akilah Martin and I've been teaching swim lessons for 6 years and since I was 16. I have taught a wide range of age groups but predominantly children and babies with a few adult classes mixed in. The children have ranged in all ages from 6 or 7 months to 16 or 17 and a few have been special needs kids. I recently graduated from UCR in 2016 with my Bachelor's in Public Policy. I love teaching swim lessons and working with kids which is why I have been doing it for so long.

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Leana H.

Perris, CA 92570

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hi, my name is Leana and I have loved the water since I was an infant. I swam and assisted with swim lessons at RCC for 3 years before joining a city swim team. I also swam for my high school and college, assistant coaching with those teams for 6 years and I have been a certified lifeguard for the past 5 years. I have tutored and worked with students ages 4 to 22 both in the classroom and in the water. I went to the Claremont Colleges and earned my degree in International Studies in 2016.

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Michaela H.

Riverside, CA 92506

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Michaela. My love of swimming first began while attending swim lessons at the age of 5 leading me to compete in high school and continue swimming as a means of exercise. I attended California Baptist University earning my degree in exercise science in 2017 and have worked with kids for 9 years as a babysitter/nanny. I have taught swim lessons for ages 5 to 21 and love to teach swimming because it opens others eyes to a new world many are afraid to dive into.

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Zachary S.

Anaheim, California 92808

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Zachary and Ive been teaching swim lessons since February 2022. Being someone who has swum for over 10 years now, it gives me great joy to enrich the lives of others with something I love. I have experience teaching all types of swimmers, from children to adults, and from beginners to competitive swimmers. So whether youre looking for your child to take their first steps towards water safety, or looking for a competitive edge, I am ready for anything!

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Falon H.

Rancho Cucmonga, CA 91730

Sunsational Certified Since 2019

Hello, Parents and Swimmers! My name is Falon Hafoka and I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years. Ages ranging from 6 months old to adults. I was a swimmer and water polo player for 3 years. I'm currently going to College of the Redwoods for Forestry Conservation. I love teaching swim lessons because it saves lives. It is also a great way to meet new people and teach people a great skill that they can carry with them forever. I love to incorporate survival skills and swim technique.

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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 Norco CA, 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 Norco CA, 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 Norco CA 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 Inland Empire. 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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