Teen Swim Lessons inNorwalk
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Norwalk 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 Norwalk
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 Norwalk
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk-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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Kamila H.
Norwalk, California 90650
Certification N/A
I love being a swim instructor and have been professionally teaching private swim lessons since February 2021. It's a fun and rewarding job that allows me to share my passion for swimming. I especially enjoy working with kids, but I also teach swimmers of all ages, including adults. Helping others build confidence in the water is something I truly enjoy.
Victoria A.
Downey, California 90242
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello! My name is Victoria and I have been teaching swim lessons and lifeguarding for over 4 years now and have a background in teaching ages 6 month to 16 years old. I started my own swim career at 7 years old and continued on to compete at the collegiate level at Azusa Pacific University while also pursuing a degree in Kinesiology. I'm excited to be able to share my passion and love for the sport!
Edward Thomas H.
Bellflower, CA 90706-4810
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello, although my profile uses my first name, you may call me Tom. I was a competitive high school swimmer, lifeguard, and swim instructor for ages 6 months-adults. I have helped triathletes learn to swim and train for Ironman competitions. Assisted fellow soldiers prepare for special operations swim tests. Competed in swimruns over seas. I believe in allowing students to move at their comfort level and pace. If you have any questions, feel free to ask.
Patricia B.
La Mirada, California 90639
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Patricia, and Ive been a swim instructor since February 2023 at Biola University, where Im completing my degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Ive worked with children since middle school and have experience teaching swimmers of all ages! From preschoolers taking their first dip to confident young athletes refining their skills, and even adults learning later in life. I specialize in helping swimmers feel comfortable, confident, and safe in the water, including those with disabilities or anxiety around swimming. My goal is to make every lesson fun, encouraging, and tailored to each swimmers pace and personality.
Maya H.
Bellflower, CA 90706
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Maya and I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years. I have also worked with children for 12 years as a teacher intern, swim coach and currently a fitness coach in 4 school districts. I went to St. Philips College and earned a AA in Early Childhood and Family Studies in 2015. Earning a BA at CSUDH in Human Service in May 2019. I love teaching swimming because I want to teach all children survival skills. Strong water polo and swim team background.
Adrian B.
La Mirada, CA 90638
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi, my name is Adrian and I've been teaching swim lessons for over two years. I've also worked with children with various disabilities being my younger sister has Cerebral Palsy. I am currently a college student working on becoming a future teacher. I love teaching swim because I think that any child or adult should be able to feel comfortable and safe near any body of water whether it be any pool but also the ocean.
nadia o.
Whittier, California 90604
Sunsational Certified Since 2021
Hi, my name is Nadia. I've been lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons to infants starting at 6 months up to adults 50+ yrs for the past 8 years. I have experience teaching kids at all swimming levels. I also work with children with special needs and fearful beginners. I've worked with children at summer camps, tutoring, and babysitting. Being in the water, teaching lessons, and seeing my clients get better each week brings me so much joy.
Leila M.
Whittier, California 90602
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
As a swim instructor, I've taught students from 4-month-old babies to 94-year-olds. My specialty lies in working with individuals with a fear of water or those on the Autism Spectrum, tailoring my curriculum to their goals, and providing accommodations. I believe in creating positive learning experiences to build lasting memories and skills. Together, we will create a skill set you'll never forget!
Tyler P.
Cerritos, California 90703
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Tyler Pierson, and I am currently attending IT school for Cybersecurity and Networking. I have played water polo and swum for my entire life, and my entire family has as well, so I have a deep passion for water safety and comfort. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2016, starting in Cerritos, with experience across all age groups, and I love to assist in any way possible.
Reianna F.
Whittier, California 90606
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Reianna! Im excited to be teaching with Sunsational Swim School. I have been a swim instructor since August 2023 and was named Top Performer in 2024 in my region at my previous swim school. I specialize in working with children and also stage-manage a high school theater program. My favorite stroke to swim is butterfly, and I love teaching backstroke. I look forward to working with swimmers of all ages and abilities, adapting my approach to meet each individuals unique needs. Teaching swimming is more than just a job to me; its a passion that fuels my dedication to helping others build confidence and joy in the water.
Karina T.
Whittier, CA 90601
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Karina. I have been teaching swim lessons for over 10 years. I come from a water polo and swim background, having played all through out junior high, high school and college! I have also coached water polo and swim teams. I enjoy teaching others the skills they need in order to love and enjoy being in the water, all the while being safe at the same time! I look forward to working with you and your child(ren).
Melissa V.
South Gate, CA 90280
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi my name is Melissa Velasco, I have been teaching swim lessons for little to over a year now. I taught age groups from toddlers (2-5), children (6-12), teens (15+), as well as adults( 20+).I like to make sure class is fun and never dull, to make all clients feel welcomed and unafraid. I love to socialize and make sure to always get feedback from all my classes. So that I may always improve in teaching! :) I also competitively swam for 4 years in high school and did club swimming for 3 years.
Kyndall H.
Lakewood, California 90713
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Kyndall, and I have been teaching lessons since February 2018. I have worked with ages 10 months to 18 years, from beginner to advanced. I was a competitive swimmer for 14 years and recently completed my career as a Division 1 swimmer. I graduated from Youngstown State University this spring with my BSBA in Marketing. I love teaching lessons because swimming has always been a big part of my life. Water safety can prevent so many tragedies, and I want to not only continue to prevent that but also let kids enjoy it as well. Thank you!
Trivonne Y.
Lakewood, California 90715
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! My name is Trivonne. Ive been around the aquatics community for over 12 years. When I was 8, I joined a competitive swim team and quickly found a love for the water and the sport. In June 2021, I started teaching swim lessons, and in January 2023, I transitioned into coaching as well. Over the past 4 years, Ive been fortunate enough to have taught ages ranging from 6 months to adults, including special needs, and beginners to swim team. I believe that learning how to swim can be fun and exciting, not just a life lesson. I have learned that every kid has their own unique way of learning, and my goal is to adapt to their specific needs. Whether youre interested in learning only water safety skills or becoming a competitive swimmer, I am happy to assist you!
Kevin L.
Lakewood, California 90715
Certification N/A
Hello, Im Kevin! Im currently a student at CSULB, and I have a lot of history in and around the swimming pool! I swam competitively from the ages of 7 to 18 years. I have been a swim teacher for kids ages 4 to 14, and I am also the Varsity Head Coach at Whitney High School in Cerritos. I'm hoping to have some fun in the sun teaching and passing down the gift of swimming. Cheers!
Ryan M.
Buena Park, California 90621
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Ryan Miano, and Ive been passionate about swimming for as long as I can remember. I have been working at Waterworks Aquatics since February 2023, where Ive had the rewarding experience of teaching children around the ages of 3 to 10 how to swim. Helping kids build confidence in the water, reach their milestones, and grow more independent has been one of the most fulfilling parts of my journey so far. I take pride in creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for every swimmer I work with. Im currently continuing my education at college in Fullerton, and I look forward to combining my experience in swim instruction with my long-term goals in health, wellness, and community impact.
Beverly B.
Downey, California 90242
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Experienced swim instructor since February 2010. Specializing in personalized lessons for all ages and skill levels. I swam and played water polo from middle school through college. I have a strong focus on water safety and technique. I tailor each session to meet individual goals. Whether youre a beginner or looking to improve your skills, I create a supportive and enjoyable learning experience. Lets make swimming fun and safe!
Claire P.
Whittier, CA 90601
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi my name is Claire and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for 2 years and have been a lifeguard for 5. I`ve taught children as young as 4 months as well as adults and children with special needs. I`ve also worked as a babysitter for about 6 years. I am currently attending Rio Hondo College pursuing a Degree in Journalism. I love teaching swimming and being able to watch my students learn, grow, and develop a passion for swimming just as I once did.
Luis Adrian B.
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Luis and I've been teaching swim lessons for about 3-4 years with ages from 8 months up to adults. I've also worked with children for 4 years as a coach for boxing. I love teaching swimming because it's a way to have fun and stay active. It's a good thing phones and iPads can't go in the water so the kids stay active and let's not forget the Earth is 3/4 water so let's learn to swim!
Albert (Min Suk) K.
Buena Park, CA 90620
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi there! My name is Albert and I am a recent graduate from UC San Diego with a degree in Management Science. With over 20 years of swimming and water polo background, I have been teaching swim lessons part time for over 6 years now. During this time, I have taught a variety of ages and skill levels and have also coached water polo and competitive swimming at the high school and college level. I am looking forward to working with you!
Ashton N.
Lakewood, CA 90713
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Ashton and I am currently a competitive swim coach. I am a competitive swim coach and work with kids from the ages of six to sixteen. I was also a former competitive swimmer for fourteen years. I am currently in my third year at California State University Long Beach and am working towards a degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science. I really enjoy teaching kids how to swim because it is an incredibly valuable life long skill that can help save lives.
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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 Norwalk, 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 Norwalk, where backyard pools, condo pools, beaches 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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, home pool days, beach outings and all the great activities to enjoy in Norwalk.