Kid Swim Lessons inSun Lakes
Looking for the best private swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Sun Lakes! Our private swim lessons in Sun Lakes ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills
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Looking for the best private kids swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Sun Lakes! Our private swim lessons in Sun Lakes ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills.
With our Learn-to-Swim Guarantee, if your child can’t demonstrate the “Sunsational Swim Sequence” by the twelfth lesson, we’ll give you up to four additional classes for free! Lessons are available for all ages: infants, toddlers, older children, and adults, helping swimmers gain confidence, safety and skills in weeks, whether at your home pool or a local community pool in the Sun Lakes area.
Sunsational Swim School brings essential swim skills to you, helping everyone enjoy the water more safely across the Sun Lakes
Levels we teach in our Swim Lesson Programs
Tadpole Skills
Cue words to learn to hold breath underwater
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Starfish Skills
Unassisted backfloat
Underwater swim (person to person & to wall)
"Monkey Crawl" holding the side of the pool wall
Reach for the side of the pool after submersion
Assisted roll to back float
Assisted climb out of pool
Goldfish Skills
Unassisted kicking underwater
Underwater turn to grab wall (near edge)
Roll to back float (less assistance)
Unassisted 15+ second back float
Assisted fall into water and roll to back float
Unassisted climb out of pool
Jellyfish Skills
Unassisted roll to back float
Drop in from pool edge, turn around and kick back to wall
Unassisted 30+ second back float
Unassisted roll to back float after fall in water
Baby Tadpole Skills
Cue words to learn to hold breath underwater
Assisted back float
Assisted front float/submersion
Developing underwater comfort & water acclimation
Assisted Kicking
Introduction of Water Safety Skills (based on age)
Blowing bubbles
Assisted "monkey crawl" along pool wall
Baby Starfish Skills
Unassisted backfloat
Underwater swim (person to person & to wall)
"Monkey Crawl" holding the side of the pool wall
Reach for the side of the pool after submersion
Assisted roll to back float
Assisted climb out of pool
Baby Goldfish Skills
Unassisted kicking underwater
Underwater turn to grab wall (near edge)
Roll to back float (less assistance)
Unassisted 15+ second back float
Assisted fall into water and roll to back float
Unassisted climb out of pool
Why are Sun Lakes swimming 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:
Enrolling your child in swimming lessons is one of the best ways to prevent drowning by teaching them essential water safety skills.
Benefits of kids swimming lessons in Sun Lakes
Water safety starts early
Our kids swimming lessons in Sun Lakes teach essential water safety skills from day one. Our Sunsational Swim School instructors focus on helping swimmers learn to swim confidently to recover from unexpected falls into the water. The “Sunsational Swim Sequence” teaches students to turn around, find the wall, and swim to safety.
Flexible scheduling for busy Sun Lakes families
You may have to squeeze into your swimsuit, but you don’t have to squeeze our lessons into your calendar! If your Tuesdays and Thursdays are just too hectic, you can schedule lessons for a lazy Saturday morning or a peaceful Friday afternoon. Your Sunsational swimming class fits your schedule, not the other way around.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
ur experienced teachers make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths, because every student learns to swim differently. Sunsational’s classes in Sun Lakes utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so that kids and adults 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 lessons at the Sun Lakes-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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Dive in and start making waves! Our private swim lessons in Sun Lakes are designed to help you or your child gain confidence and reach your swimming goals quickly.
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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!
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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
Flexible scheduling, book multiple kids back-to-back
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Preset class schedules, often different schedules for each child
Save time lessons at your home or community pool
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Faster Progression saves money in the long run
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Featured kids swim instructors in Sun Lakes, AZ
We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors. Every Sunsational swim teacher is vetted, 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!
Brittney T.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Betty B.
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Emily B.
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Tanner D.
Chandler, AZ 85249
Benjamin H.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Cory R.
Gilbert, Arizona 85298
Debbie A.
Gilbert, Arizona 85297
Adrienne J.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Rachel V.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Jennifer G.
Phoenix, AZ 85044
Alexis C.
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
Bree F.
Tempe, AZ 85284
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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!
Kaylah Y.
Chandler, Arizona 85249
Sunsational Vetted Since 2023
Hello! My name is Kaylah Yazzie. I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2020 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.
Abby W.
Chandler, Arizona 85248
Sunsational Vetted 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 Vetted 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.
Brittney T.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Sunsational Vetted 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!
Betty B.
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Sunsational Vetted 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.
Emily B.
Chandler, Arizona 85286
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hello! I have been a swim instructor since February 2021 with the City of Chandler. I specialize in floating and safety swimming, as well as adaptive and special needs learning. I am currently a student at ASU studying public policy and law, and I love teaching swim lessons in my free time. I cant wait to get to know you!
Tanner D.
Chandler, AZ 85249
Sunsational Vetted Since 2023
Hi, my name is Tanner Dunn. I have been teaching swim lessons since March 2018, 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.
Benjamin H.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
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!
Cory R.
Gilbert, Arizona 85298
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi, my name is Cory Reynolds. I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2022, and I specialize in and am experienced with every age and every level of swimmer! I am also experienced in helping children with special needs begin to swim as well. Some interesting facts about me are that I love to swim, exercise, and play video games! I look forward to helping you achieve your swim goals!
José M.
Gilbert, Arizona 85295
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
I have over 10 years of experience as a swimming instructor and coach for children from 4 years old to adults. Im patient, caring, and good at teaching children. I was an instructor at the first kids' triathlon school in Puerto Rico for about 4 years and have been coaching my daughter, who is an active triathlete, in Arizona. Most of the children I taught to swim currently belong to the Puerto Rico Triathlon and Swimming Federation. I enjoy teaching how to swim from scratch because it allows me to implement creative ways to make your swimming journey something you can enjoy and achieve.
Debbie A.
Gilbert, Arizona 85297
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
I began teaching swim lessons in December 1989. I have experience teaching infants through adults. I competed in speed and synchronized swimming at the local, regional, national, and international levels. I owned and operated my own swim club and coached my swimmers at the local, regional, national, and international levels. Swimming has always been a passion of mine. I enjoy seeing my students progress and promote positive successes.
Adrienne J.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Vetted 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.
Rachel V.
Phoenix, Arizona 85044
Sunsational Vetted 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 Vetted 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.
Alexis C.
Phoenix, Arizona 85048
Sunsational Vetted Since 2026
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2025. I teach my students water safety, such as where to find the wall and how to climb out in case of a fall in. I also teach them how to hold their breath when going under and calmly redirect themselves to kick their legs to the bench. What makes me a great teacher is that I am gentle with all of my students, and I describe skills to them in more depth when they are extra nervous. I am my students' best advocate, for progress is key to success!
Bree F.
Tempe, AZ 85284
Sunsational Vetted Since 2023
Hi, my name is Bree. Ive been teaching swim lessons for 2.5 years with ages 1-adults years old. I have also worked with children throughout my medical career as an EMT for the last 8 years, along with babysitting. I went to Union Institute & University and earned my bachelor's degree in psychology. I love teaching swimming because it provides the water safety skills the children need to remain safe in & around water and also builds confidence as the children enjoy learning new skills.
Raeann L.
Gilbert, Arizona 85295
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi, I am Raeann Lee. With three years of experience as a swim instructor, I've had the pleasure of guiding individuals of all ages and skill levels toward water confidence and safety. My approach combines patience, encouragement, and a focus on building strong fundamental skills. I'm dedicated to creating a positive and effective learning environment for everyone I teach since February 2022.
Vesper T.
Tempe, Arizona 85283
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi! My name is Vesper. I have been a swim instructor since December 2023, and I have a background in working with children with developmental disabilities. I have experience teaching swimming to kiddos from 4 months all the way up to 14 years old. I cant wait to meet you!
Christian B.
Tempe, Arizona 85283
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hello, my name is Christian Buck! I grew up along the coast of California as well as on several islands in the Hawaiian Archipelago. Think of an activity in the ocean, and I've done it. I love to learn and am always searching for new ways to advance my abilities and become even more capable. Thank you for considering me to advance your or your child's abilities! My experience includes: - Teaching swim lessons since February 2022 for ages 3-25 - Lifeguarding since February 2021 for UHNW individuals - Teaching surf lessons since February 2017 - Being a competitive swimmer since February 2018 Water-related certifications include: - Advanced CPR/Red Cross - Open Water PADI - Being awesome
Gabrielle A.
Gilbert, Arizona 85234
Sunsational Vetted Since 2026
Hello! My name is Gabrielle, but you can call me Gab or Gabby. A little bit about me! I was born and raised in Southern California, which led to my love for the water and its beauty. I have been swimming ever since I can remember in the pool and ocean. I played 13 years of competitive water polo and continued to play D1 in my collegiate years. I have been teaching swim lessons since September 2021 at all levels, from infants to adults (swimming is for everyone :)!) Also, I have taken training and classes geared toward those with special needs. My teaching style includes patience and creativity. Finding what works best for each student is important for success and maintaining long-term goals. Goal: HAVE FUN WHILE BEING SAFE
Hailey G.
Gilbert, Arizona 85296
Sunsational Vetted Since 2025
Hi, Im Hailey! Im a kindergarten teacher and swim instructor with over 6 years of experience working with kids ages 8 months to 12 years. Ive taught private, group, and mommy & me lessons, and I was a competitive swimmer and Special Olympics swim coach. I love helping kids feel confident and safe in the water! Ive also traveled internationally to support children with cancer. Teaching and working with kids is truly my passionin and out of the pool!
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We have answers. What age groups do you offer private swim lessons for?
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 Lakes, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
The best time to start is now! Every age is the right age to build water safety skills. Our instructors in Sun Lakes teach students as young as 6 months old. We offer tailored approaches for every stage:
Babies & Toddlers (6 mo - 2 yrs): It’s all about safety and happy splashes! We focus on water comfort, parent-and-child bonding, and basic safety skills through songs and games.
Preschoolers (3-5 yrs): This is the sweet spot for learning fundamentals. We turn safety skills like floating and rolling over into fun activities they'll love.
Big Kids (6+ yrs): We build on their confidence to teach proper stroke technique, helping them become strong, proficient swimmers.
Yes! Sunsational specializes in private, at-home swimming lessons for kids across Phoenix. Your instructor comes directly to your home, condo, or neighborhood pool—so your child learns faster in a familiar, distraction-free environment without the stress of crowded group classes.
We understand if you're concerned about selecting the right swim instructor for your lessons, because we are too! Our full-time, dedicated matching team carefully reviews your registration and hand selects a swim instructor for your lessons based on your swimmer's age, goals and your schedule. You'll receive a detailed instructor profile with experience, certifications, and reviews. If you'd like to request a specific instructor in Sun Lakes, we'll do our best to accommodate. But rest assured that we stand behind each of our swim instructors and selections with our Satisfaction Guarantee.