Teen Swim Lessons inSun City
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Sun City 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 Sun City
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 Sun City
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Sun City 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 Sun City 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 Sun City 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 Sun City-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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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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Kaitlyn K.
Sun City, AZ 85351
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi my name is Kaitlyn. I started helping my mom with swimming lessons when I was 13. When I was 15 I was given my own classes. I have worked primarily with toddlers but have experience with all ages. I believe in instilling children with the belief that swimming is fun and making them feel brave in water but understanding safety concerns as well. I just spent the last two years in Ukraine teaching English.
Whitney S.
Peoria, Arizona 85345
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
Hi! My name is Whitney and I have been teaching swim lessons for 5 years mostly with children as young as 6 months to 12 years old. I've worked with children for 11 years through the educational system as an instructional aide with students in kindergarten through high school. I am currently going to school to become a high school history teacher. I love teaching swimming because I love working with children, I love being in the water & I feel that every child should be confident in the water.
Lisette S.
Peoria, Arizona 85345
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Lisette, but the kids call me Liz. I have been teaching swim lessons since January 2010. I am certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. I am an advocate for water safety and truly enjoy teaching little ones to love the water. As a competitive swimmer through high school and into college, I have taught many children from ages 6 months to senior age. It gives me great pleasure to see a child I have taught to swim grow to be parents and actually bring their children back to me to teach their child to swim. What an honor! I am a highly experienced swimming instructor with a passion for fitness and helping others reach their goals, making the parents or family know they are in good hands. I am dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.
Natalie C.
Peoria, Arizona 85382
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
I started my swim instructor career in 2010 with my local YMCA and have continued developing through various certifications and instructional settings (i.e. private, masters coach, group) since then. I have experience with 3mo-adult, beginner to advanced, special needs, and groups of 1-5 students. My specialty is ages 1-8 learning water safety basics such as back floats, breathing techniques, and returning to the wall after jumping or novice adults.
Ireland M.
Peoria, Arizona 85381
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is Ireland. I have been a swim instructor since February 2022, teaching children ages 1-13, from inexperienced to improving swim strokes. I am currently attending GCC for my bachelors degree in elementary education with a minor in special needs education. I value students' safety, fun, and comfort first. I believe learning how to swim is a very important and rewarding skill to learn.
Hannah M.
Surprise, Arizona 85379
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi families, my name is Hannah and I have been teaching swim lessons as a master instructor for about 3 years with children ages 3 months to adults and special needs students! I am a student at Estrella Mountain Community College and am majoring in Speech and Language Pathology. I fell in love with teaching swim lessons because it creates healthy relationships with any body of water to create confidence in not only water but real life. I look forward to your childs success in the water!
Micah D.
Glendale, Arizona 85305
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Micah Driggers! I am a Sophomore in college at ASU, and Im super excited I get to work with you! Some of my favorite things are shopping, getting coffee, and hanging out with my friends! I have been swimming competitively since March 2014 and was on Varsity Swim and Dive for all four years of high school! I also swam in a club for RIO Salado Swim Club and Gold Medal Swim Club!
Yusuf E.
Surprise, Arizona 85378
Certification N/A
My name is Yusuf Eldesoky, and I bring over six years of coaching experience along with fourteen years as a competitive swimmer and water polo player. I competed at the collegiate level and continue my athletic career playing water polo, marking six years as a collegiate athlete while finishing my masters degree. Throughout my career, I have coached swimmers of all ages, from toddlers just learning to float to teenagers training for competition. Many of the athletes I have coached have gone on to compete at NCAA Division I, II, and III levels in both swimming and water polo. What sets me apart as a swim teacher is my attention to detail, passion for connecting with each swimmer, and commitment to making the water an exciting, engaging, and motivating place to learn and succeed. Im excited to meet you and help with any and all needs!
Summer S.
Glendale, Arizona 85308
Certification N/A
Hello parents and swimmers. My name is Summer. I work not just here but also at the Goldfish Swim School of North Scottsdale, and I am so excited to teach not just your child but you the importance of water safety along with showing you new skills and fun techniques. My specialties are with special needs children from ADHD to autism. Is your child anxious or nervous around or in water? Dont worry, I specialize in working with children with anxiety and fear to help them overcome it very quickly! I work well with all ages, even as young as 4 months! I cant wait to meet you all! I hope to give your students the best of the best teaching I can! Best regards, Summer
Tariq H.
Glendale, Arizona 85303
Certification N/A
Im Tariq, but you can call me Coach T! I am a dedicated swim instructor, passionate about helping people of all ages build confidence in the water. I have experience with ages ranging from 5 months to middle-aged adults. My goal is to create a fun, safe, and supportive environment where you can develop strong swimming skills and a lifelong love for the water. Lets make a splash together!
Taylor V.
Peoria, Arizona 85382
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
My name is Taylor. I am currently attending Scottsdale Community College in pursuit of a degree in Equine Science. I have been working at Lifetime Fitness as a swim instructor and a lifeguard. I have had the pleasure of working with ages from as little as 6 months to teenagers wanting to learn how to swim for the first time. I strive to have a trusting relationship with my clients. The goal is to allow the client to have fun while learning, in order to create their love for the water!
Maeghyn K.
Glendale, AZ 85302
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
My name is Maeghyn, I have been teaching swim lessons since 2008, ages 6 month to adult. I have taught lessons at MetroParks Tacoma and the YMCA. I have worked with children with autism and those scared of the water. In high school I played water polo and swam. I worked for the Boys and Girls Club and now work at Phoenix Collegiate Academy. I am a 2013 psychology graduate, University of Washington, . I love teaching swimming lessons because I love to swim and love to see the kids love it too.
Monet M.
Glendale, AZ 85306
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi all! My name is Monet Marquez, currently a student at Arizona Christian University majoring in Biology. I am approaching my 7th season as a competitive swimmer, and I have 2 years of coaching/swim lessons experience. I have worked with kids from ages 5-19 and have loved every experience I've had. I have experience working with autistic kids and even more troublesome kids, and have proved to be patient and willing to work until successful.
Stevilyn G.
Glendale, Arizona 85302
Certification N/A
Hello! Im Stevilyn. I am eager to share my passion for the water with others. As a retired Division I water polo athlete from the University of Hawaii and a former member of the USA National Team, Ive spent years in and around the pool. Ive worked with children of all ages and sizes, and I truly love helping them build confidence, learn new skills, and reach their goals. My goal is to make every child feel safe, supported, and excited to swimwhile also ensuring that parents feel confident and at ease throughout the process.
Liza H.
Glendale, Arizona 85306
Certification N/A
Aloha! I was born and raised in Hawaii, so swimming has always been a passion of mine. I swam for my high school and went to states all four years of my high school years. I have been teaching swimming in Hawaii since February 2020. I love teaching all ages, from infants to adults. I think swimming is an essential part of life lessons. I enjoy having fun with my students and watching them develop into swimmers.
Janee H.
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Janee and I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years. I swam competitively for 12 years. I've also worked with children as a lifeguard, personal tutor, mentor, volunteer and camp counselor for the past 5 years! I have plenty of experience with children with disabilities! I attend Arizona State University and am studying to earn my bachelor's in developmental psychology! I love teaching swimming because it is a life-saving skill that everyone is entitled to!
Elizabeth T.
Glendale, Arizona 85308
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Beth Taylor! I have been teaching swim lessons since October 2018, helping kids build confidence and safety in the water. I graduated from the University of Colorado in 2024 with a degree in Integrative Physiology and will start dental school at Midwestern University this fall. Swimming has been a lifelong passionI competed throughout childhood and high school and have coached swimmers from six months to 14 years old. As a lifeguard, instructor, and aquatics coordinator, I prioritize water safety and create a fun, supportive environment. Im excited to work with families in the Phoenix area and help young swimmers thrive!
Alexis S.
Glendale, Arizona 85304
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Alexis, and I have been a swim teacher since March 2022. I've worked in a couple of different swim schools and am committed to teaching kids to be safe. I like to ease kids in and get to know them/gain their trust a bit before just jumping right in. I look forward to working with you!
Aimee W.
Glendale, Arizona 85308
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hello, my name is Aimee, and I have been teaching swimming since my teen yearsso ages! In my younger years, I swam competitively and then became a coach. I am an Arizona native, so I lived at the pool! I love the excitement on a childs face when they accomplish a new skill. I strive to make your child feel comfortable in the water. I have been working with children and adults for over 30 years, and I am dedicated to your childs success!
Emily F.
Phoenix, Arizona 85053
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hello! My name is Emily, and Im so very excited to be teaching swim lessons! A little about me: I was born and raised in Arizona and have been teaching swim lessons since February 2021. I am 21 now but was on my high school's varsity swim team for all four years. I was also a preschool and newborn teacher for a year! Im super excited to be teaching your little one(s) how to swim!
Damilola O.
Glendale, Arizona 85310
Certification N/A
Hello, everyone! My name is Damilola, aka Lola to my swim families! I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2017, and I believe theres no better job than helping people feel safe in the water. I have taught as young as 5 months old all the way up to 71 years of age. Swimming has always been a big part of my life. I grew up on a swim team, later became an assistant coach, and now I get to share my love with my students. When Im not swimming, Im usually studying for my B.S. in Molecular Biosciences & Biotechnology and my M.S. in Microbiology. I also have specialized training to work with children with neurodiversities, and my priority is making every swimmer feel supported, safe, and proud of what they can do. Excited to meet you soon!
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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 Sun City, 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 Sun City, 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 Sun City 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 Sun City 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 Sun City.