Teen Swim Lessons inSunset Valley
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Sunsational Swim School offers private teen swim lessons in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley
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 Sunset Valley
Water safety starts early
Our private swimming lessons in Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley-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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Ella W.
Austin, Texas 78704
Certification N/A
Hi, I am Ella Weber. I played water polo from ages 6 to 19 years old. I love the water, and I think everyone should understand how to feel safe and have fun while being in and around the water! I have taught swimming to infants, toddlers, kids, teens, adults, and seniors. I worked at a surf camp for a couple of years and taught water safety, how to be aware of your surroundings, how to feel comfortable in the water, and how to swim in moving water. Thanks for taking the time to read my bio! I would love to teach you, your kids, or family members how to swim!
Dakota R.
Austin, Texas 78745
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Dakota Reynolds. Im a junior in college, going to school for aviation! Hopefully, I can become either an airline pilot or a private pilot! I started my swim journey in middle school in Corpus Christi, Texas. I joined the swim team in middle school and didnt stop until I was a freshman in college. During high school, I joined the varsity swim team as a freshman! In my first semester of college at the University of Arkansas, I joined the swim team. Ive taught students from 1 year old to 20 years old how to swim, so no matter who Im teaching, I can definitely give it my all! It would be a pleasure to teach your student how to swim.
Hayley S.
Austin, TX 78748
Sunsational Certified Since 2019
I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years now with ages 2-7 years old. I was also a certified life guard for 4 years. I graduated in May 2018 from the University of TN with a degree in Therapeutic Recreation and a minor in Psychology. My background is working with individuals with disabilities. I moved to CO after graduation where I nannied full-time whilst taking classes for grad school. Now, I am heading back to Houston, TX to get ready for grad school in Occupational Therapy.
Lauren M.
Austin, Tx 78749
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi! My name is Lauren and I've been teaching swim lesson for over 15 years. I have taught students age 6 months to over 60 years old. I was a competitive swimmer and played water polo for 8 plus years and also was a beach lifeguard in California. I went to The University of California, Santa Barbara on a water polo scholarship. I work now as a private chef. I have a passion for teaching people of all ages to respect and enjoy the water and love working with students on improving their stroke!
Nicole L.
Austin, Texas 78745
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I competitively swam for 13 years and have been teaching lessons since March 2019. I have experience teaching/coaching anyone from ages 6 months to adults! I have my Bachelors in Psychology and my Masters in Behavior Analysis. Im currently a Behavior Technician working primarily with kiddos on the Autism Spectrum and have experience teaching lessons to kiddos with developmental disabilities. Teaching kids is one of my life passions!
Antonio L.
Austin, Texas 78748
Certification N/A
Hello everyone! My name is Coach Tony. I have been coaching in the water since February 2022! I have experience with small group and one-on-one sessions. This will be my third summer hosting a swim school at a local preschool. I have experience working with ages 2 and up! I would love to share my knowledge with your child! My goal is for your child to gain confidence and learn safety in the water. Thank you for considering me to be your childs coach. See you soon!
Jared C.
Austin, Texas 78736
Certification N/A
My name is Jared, and I am originally from Missouri, where I graduated from MU with a degree in Biology and Chemistry. I just recently moved to Austin and am excited to get involved in the community while continuing to teach swimming. I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2020, and during my fifth year, I managed the same pool where I started. Ive taught toddlers through adults and have experience working with children with special needs. My teaching style focuses on patience and healthy challenges while keeping the lessons fun. Im looking forward to helping every swimmer feel capable and excited in the water!
Emily A.
Austin, Texas 78749
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a passionate swim instructor with six years of experience teaching students of all agesfrom toddlers as young as 2 to adultsalong with stroke development for swim team participants. I grew up swimming competitively until Highschool and I also coached youth soccer for 5 years. My background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) allows me to create a supportive and engaging environment, especially for children with developmental disabilities. As a current graduate student in occupational therapy, I strive to create a fun and effective learning experience for everyone. Im dedicated to helping each swimmer build confidence and skill in the water!
Bonnie C.
Austin, Texas 78703
Certification N/A
Im a certified physical education teacher with 25 years of swim instructor experience. From parent and infant classes to competitive swimming, Ive taught it all. I have a masters in education and have worked as an aquatics director at several major international schools around the world. I am enjoying a year off from full-time work but want to continue to work part-time doing what I love, which is sharing my enjoyment of swimming. Please take advantage of my expertise this year while Im available.
Adeline K.
Austin, Texas 78704
Certification N/A
Hi there, Im Adeline! I have been swimming for as long as I can remember. I am so excited to teach such an important life skill to kids today. I mix swimming basics with games to make your kids comfortable and confident in the water.
Elizabeth B.
Austin, Texas 78701
Certification N/A
Hi, everyone! My name is Elizabeth! Im 24 years old and just finished my Masters at Cal State Fullerton! I have been a WSI since April 2023 and specialize mainly in lessons for ages 24!
Elizabeth S.
Austin, Texas 78702
Certification N/A
Hello everyone! I am so thrilled to be a part of Sunsationals team. I have been a swimmer (a fishy) since I was itty bitty! Those skills then transferred to being on the swimming team and then teaching. If you want a swim instructor who brings the energy, keeps things fun, and actually gets kids excited to learn, Im your person. Whether its little ones learning their first kicks or adults looking to feel more at home in the pool, I keep lessons engaging, upbeat, and stress-free. My personality naturally gets kids hyped up (seriously, theyll be begging to come back), and I make sure everyone leaves feeling stronger, safer, and proud of what theyve accomplished. Ready to make a splash? Lets do this!
Jason D.
Austin, Texas 78741
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Jason Desmarais I am currently a Chef working towards opening a private chef business. I swam in high school competitively as well as taught 2-16 years in swim and competitive stroke forms. I was also a head swim coach at Monsignor Catholic Kelly High School in which I brought my team to state 2 years in a row. I have also coached a Special Olympics swim league in Port Arthur. I look forward to showing your children how fun and exciting swimming can be!
Ethen R.
Austin, TX 78741
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Ethen Reynolds and I`ve been teaching swim lessons with ages 6 months to 60 years. I`m from the Corpus Christi area and I swam on my High School Varsity Swim team all 4 years! Swimming is my passion and I love every aspect of the amazing sport! But what I love even more is the opportunity of getting to share my passion with others! Getting to work with kids and adults of all ages this past 2 years has truly been amazing. I can`t wait to start working together!
Reilly M.
Austin, TX 78705 78705
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi! My name is Reilly & I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years. I've taught children as young as 19 mnths & adults ages 18 - 50. I've also worked with children for 3 yrs as an AfterCare Group Leader at Austin Discovery School. I am currently attending UT Austin pursuing a degree in RTF. I started swimming competitively in fifth grade & continued throughout high school. I teach swimming because I believe it adds to a person's quality of life, while also being a necessary life saving skill.
Zoe J.
Austin, TX 78741
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
I have a Bachelors in Education: Youth and Community Studies from the University of Texas at Austin. I was on the swim team, a lifeguard, and learn-to-swim teacher all throughout high school.
Hunter B.
Austin, null Austin
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Hunter and I've been teaching swim lessons for 4 of years from infants to adults. I also have experience teaching swim lessons to children with special needs. I was a swim instructor at Aqua-tots for 1 year, a life guard for 1 year, a varsity swimmer for all 4 years of high school, a junior coach on the Quail Valley Swim Team, and have been teaching swim lessons independently for 2 years.
Evyenia M.
Austin, Texas 78741
Sunsational Certified Since 2022
Hi there! My name is Evyenia Moumouris, but I also go by Evy. Ive been a competitive swimmer for 16 years, eventually competing for the national team of Greece in 2016. I have been a swim instructor for 5 years at the YMCA, Waterloo Swimming, and Lifetime Fitness and have experience teaching students ages 6 months and up! Although my swim background gives me a unique skill set that helps with advanced coaching, my expertise is helping my less advanced students become more comfortable in the water. I also am a college graduate of the American University of Greece.
Hanna G.
Austin, Texas 78705
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Hanna Guerrero, and I would love to be your childs swim instructor! I have worked with children since I was a preteen, from serving in my churchs kids ministry to being a math tutor for K-12. I know how to help students ages 6 months - 12 years feel more comfortable in the water so that they not only learn how to swim, but also have a fun experience! I am a Red Cross Certified Water Safety Instructor, so I am trained to teach your child to understand why it is important to be safe in and around water. I am known for my constant positivity, and Im excited to share that with your child!
Aili K.
Austin, Texas 78705
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Aili and I am currently a music major at the University of Texas at Austin. I have been teaching swim lessons for 2 years now and it is one of my favorite things to do! I have experience working with students ages 1 and up, including adults! I am excited to start our swim journey together!
Ayssa S.
Austin, TX 78705
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! Im Ayssa. I am a recent graduate from Texas State University and have been giving lessons for about 6/7 years now. I was a varsity swimmer for all 4 years in high school. I have taught kids from ages 3-16 years old!
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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 Sunset Valley, 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 Sunset Valley, where backyard pools, community pools, rivers 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 Sunset Valley 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 Sunset Valley 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, community pools, rivers, Barton Springs dips, lake days on Travis and all the great activities to enjoy in Sunset Valley.