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Special Needs Swim Lessons in Norcross

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 Norcross. 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.

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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 Norcross 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 Norcross, GA

We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Norcross. 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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Malika H.

Norcross, Georgia 30093

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Harris P.

Harris P.

Atlanta,, Georgia 30360

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Thomas N.

Thomas N.

Tucker, Georgia 30084

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Ana H.

Ana H.

Johns Creek, Georgia 30022

Swim Instructor Profile Image: David D.

David D.

Lilburn, Georgia 30047

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Chenelle M.

Chenelle M.

Atlanta, Georgia 30345

Swim Instructor Profile Image: Destiny C.

Destiny C.

Duluth, Georgia 30096

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shareena g.

Atlanta, Georgia 30350

Shareena Grenan is a awesome swim tutor. She has done an outstanding job for teaching both my 8 & 3 yr old kids. I would recommend her for a best swim teacher. - Urvi D.

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Jewel A.

Roswell, Georgia 30076

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Jordan C.

Johns Creek, Georgia 30097

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Nayla N.

Atlanta, Georgia 30319

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Alfred R.

Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083

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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 Norcross

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

$

70

/ 30 minutes

-13%
$

98

/ HOUR

-11%

BEST VALUE

12 lessons

$

75

/ 30 minutes

-6%
$

104

/ HOUR

-5%

MOST POPULAR

6 lessons

$

80

/ 30 minutes

$

110

/ 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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Slow Progress with limited 1-on-1 attention

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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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Malika H.

Norcross, Georgia 30093

Certification N/A

For over 18 years, I have dedicated my love to teaching swimming to students of all ages and abilities, from infants as young as six months to adults in their 50s. As a swim instructor, I have been driven by a passion for water safety, skill development, and the profound joy of helping others build confidence in and around the water. What sets me apart is my extensive experience working with diverse populations, including children and adults with disabilities, limb differences, and autism. My expertise in swimming and ABA has allowed me to create structured, supportive, and highly effective learning experiences for everyone. Whether guiding a toddler through their first submersion or helping an adult with a fear of deep water, I am your girl!!!

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Jess M.

Duluth, GA 30096

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, I'm Coach Jess! I've been an instructor for 15 years. A competitive swimmer for 12 years. I have experience with students ages 3 to 60 year olds, as well as, students with special needs. I look forward to helping others enjoy the sport of swimming, while being safe in the water. Thank you!

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Queen M.

Atlanta, Ga 30340

Sunsational Certified Since 2022

Hey there! I am Queen a passionate swimmer and swim instructor. I have taught special need students, fearful beginners and adults of all ages. I love teaching swimming because I feel like it is an important skill everyone should obtain, it is a great exercise to keep you healthy and builds confidence. I've also worked with children from 5 months to 21 years old as a tutor, baby sitter, mentor etc.

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Harris P.

Atlanta,, Georgia 30360

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hey Im Harris. Im 30, living in the Dunwoody area. Originally from Buffalo Grove, IL. I swam competitively in middle and high school, and played water polo in high school and college. I have lifeguarded and taught swim lessons for 6 and 5 years respectively. I have taught kids through adults from fearful of the water to fine tuning techniques. Water safety is very important to me and I am looking forward to working with you.

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Alexa D.

Atlanta, GA 30340

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hello! My name is Alexa and I've been teaching swim lessons with ages 2 to 13 for two years now. I've also worked with children as a babysitter and as an assistant VBS teacher. I graduated from Lakeside High School in 2018, and I'm currently pursuing a B.S. Chemistry degree at Georgia Southern University. I've also played water polo and was on a summer league swim team for 3 years. I've had some experience with autistic children as well as with fearful swimmers. Smiling faces are the goal!

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Thomas N.

Tucker, Georgia 30084

Certification N/A

Hi! Im Thomas an ex-collegiate and professional swimmer with 15 years of experience in the water. Swimming has been my lifelong passion, shaping who I am both in and out of the pool. Im excited to share that journey with you all in any capacity, whether its inspiring others, offering insights, or just connecting through a shared love for the sport. Cant wait to dive into it!

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Kaeisha C.

Doraville, GA 30340

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Kai. I`ve been teaching swimming for 5 years and it`s been the best so far. I specialize in adaptability for the student. I`m very much a big sister in the water, far as the level of trust and familiarity. I have taught from 6 months - 16-17 years old. I am fluent in ASL for my nonverbal students. I love teaching people how to swim because it`s awesome to know you`re helping someone gain confidence in an area that they didn`t have before. I look forward to working with you!

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Arlene S.

Alpharetta, GA 30022

Sunsational Certified Since 2025

Hi, my name is Arlene Solomon and I've been teaching swim lessons with ages 6 months to adults. I've also worked with children as an assistant coach with my former swim club. I went to Alabama A&M University on a swimming scholarship and earned a degree in Computer Science. I love teaching swimming because it gives the students a fun way to learn to stay safe around water.

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Ana H.

Johns Creek, Georgia 30022

Certification N/A

My name is Ana H. I have been a swimmer since I was 6 years old, swimming classically until I was 14, and then I focused on underwater swimming until I was 20. Now, I am a mother of 3 children who are swimmers. I have worked in my community since February 2021, teaching children, and 2 years ago, I started working with adults as well. I love teaching children new skills that they will use for a lifetime. I speak English, Spanish, and also American Sign Language. I have worked with deaf children and children with special needs. It would be my pleasure to work with your kids.

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David D.

Lilburn, Georgia 30047

Certification N/A

Hi! I'm David, a student at the University of Georgia and a lifelong swimmer who's been competing since the age of 5. I've been teaching swim lessons since March 2022 to a wide range of students, from kids as young as 4 to adults in their 50s. I also have experience as a summer league swim coach, where I've helped swimmers of all levels build confidence, improve technique, and have fun in the water. Whether you're just getting started or looking to refine your skills, I'm here to help you reach your goals.

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Jourdain H.

Alpharetta, GA 30022

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is Jourdain and I've been teaching swim lessons for two years now. Ive taught lessons to all ages ranging from two to forty years old. Along with teaching swim lessons I am currently a swim coach and previously swam on both the Dynamo and Swim Atlanta club swim teams. I'm studying at the University of Kentucky pursuing a degree in communications. I love teaching swim lessons because I love sharing my love for swimming with others and be able to teaching a very important life skill.

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Monique S.

Tucker, GA 30084

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Monique and I have taught swimming to ages ranging from 6 months to adulthood over the last 20 years. I've worked with children during that time as a swim instructor, personal trainer and nanny. I love teaching swimming because I believe it is a vital skill to have.

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Chenelle M.

Atlanta, Georgia 30345

Certification N/A

I am a domestic engineer who has nurtured, homeschooled six children, and logistically managed multiple after-school activities. I have experience in academia and sports recreational environments. I have taught, tutored, and cared for students ages 12 months to 18 over the past 24 years. Since January 1998, I have taught preschool and elementary students, through adults water safety and swimming skills to build their confidence in the community. Possessing all the qualities to care for and teach students of all ages with intentional care and concern is vitally necessary. Knowing and implementing appropriate communication and activities for children is necessary for healthy development.

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Destiny C.

Duluth, Georgia 30096

Certification N/A

But then a lifeguard for four years and a swim instructor since July 2024. I'm an education major in my junior year of college, and I love working with children. I have school in the summer from 11 to 3, so mornings are perfect for me, and I would love the opportunity to teach your kid how to swim.

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Keitaro M.

Roswell, GA 30076

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hey, my name is Keitaro and I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 to 3 years with swimmers of all ages and abilities. I swam competitively for multiple swim clubs throughout my life and love everything about swimming. Whether you're a beginner or just want to improve your stroke efficiency and technique, I can help you achieve your goals! On a side note, I obtained my Bachelors of Science degree in Psychology and minor in Nonprofit Leadership from Georgia State University.

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Lindsey B.

Atlanta, GA 30319

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi! I'm Lindsey and I've been teaching swim lessons for kids 5-12 years old while also coaching soccer camps for the last 5 years. Growing up I swam competitively and was a triathlete.I'm currently in school for marine biology and this summer I'm an intern at a sea turtle hospital where I care for sea turtles. I love watching kids learn and gain a new skill on their own with my guidance so after your child completes my lessons, they will be able to swim&be sea turtle experts!

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shareena g.

Atlanta, Georgia 30350

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hi, my name is Shareena and Ive been teaching swim lessons for 8 years to infants, toddlers and adults. Ive also worked with children at a daycare for 2 years and volunteered at an after school daycare. I graduated from Stockbridge High School and I am working towards my bachelors in Mass Communications. I love teaching swimming, because I took swimming lessons growing up and Ive grown to love teaching the techniques I was taught. I look forward to working with you and/or your family!

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Jewel A.

Roswell, Georgia 30076

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

I have been in a love affair with water since birth. It is my life legacy to inspire students of all backgrounds in all endeavors. I have worked with students 6 months and older. My teaching experience extends beyond swimming to my profession as an English Language Arts and Writing instructor. I was previously lifeguard certified, which was inspired by my high school years as a competitor on the swim team. Swimming is my life! My adventurous spirit has led me to a shark cage dive, and now I am looking to attain my scuba diving certification.

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Tristen U.

Atlanta, Georgia 30319

Certification N/A

Hi! Im Tristen, a lifelong swimmer with experience in the sport since I was 3 years old. I competed at the highest collegiate level as a Division I swimmer at the University of Louisville, where I was a 5x NCAA Qualifier, 10x All-American, and helped lead my team to a 4th place finish at the 2023 NCAA Championships. Now retired from competitive swimming, Im passionate about sharing my love for the water and teaching others how to be confident and safe swimmers. Whether youre a beginner or looking to refine your technique, Im here to help you grow. Swimming isnt just a sportits a life skill, and I believe its important for both kids and adults to feel strong and secure in the water. Im so excited to dive in and make progress together!

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Jordan C.

Johns Creek, Georgia 30097

Certification N/A

Hi! Im Jordan! I have been swim instructing since February 2021. I love teaching swimming, and I have a passion for working with children! My favorite thing about swim instructing is watching my students progress. My goal is for my students to be comfortable and confident in the water and to have a great experience overall!

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Eric H.

Sandy Springs, GA 30328

Sunsational Certified Since 2018

Hello, my name is Eric and I have been teaching swim lessons for a little over 3 years now of ages 6 months to adults. I currently go to school at Georgia State University earning my undergraduate in international affairs and software development. I fell in love teaching swim lessons because I have a passion for sharing my knowledge of the sport to others.

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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 Norcross, 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 Norcross, 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 Norcross 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 Atlanta. 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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