Kid Swim Lessons inSurfside

Jessica A.

Seal Beach, CA 90740

Sunsational Certified Since 2015

Hello, my name is Jessie Aleka. I have been swimming my entire life & have been a swim instructor/lifeguard for six years. I was on my high school/college competitive swim teams. I am a positive and energetic person who loves to provide my clients with a fun, safe experience. I have a true passion for swimming and teaching clients of all ages how to swim. I love teaching swimming because I believe that being confident in the water is the one of the most essential things one can learn in life!

Herb R.

Huntington Beach, California 92647

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Herb, and I started competitively swimming at age 5. I have taught swimming and water safety to all age groups. I am a father of two girls and have taught them both how to swim and surf. I am committed to water safety and enjoy sharing my knowledge and experience with compassion and humor.

Nicole S.

Long beach, CA 90815

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, my name is Nicole and I have been teaching swim lessons for about 6 years with ages 2 to adult. I have also worked with children outside of the aquatic environment for 10 years as a babysitter, after school leader, preschool teacher, tutor, and substitute teacher. I went to school at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and earned a degree in Psychology in 2017. I love teaching swimming because it is my passion and I love working with children of all abilities, backgrounds, and strengths.

holland p.

Seal Beach, California 90740

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hello! My name is Holland and I have been swimming for about 14 years! I am a lifeguard and swim instructor and it truly is my passion! The ages of my kiddos range from infants in parents and child classes to teens and even adults! Ive truly taught a wide spread of ages. I also have worked with children that have disabilities and special adaptions to the curriculum! Patience, support, positivity, and trust are very important in a swim lesson and at the top of my priorities as a teacher!

Caroline N.

Long Beach, California 90815

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi! My name is Caroline Nash and I am hoping to be your new swim teacher! I have at least 10 years of experience in teaching swim lessons. When I was in college I played water polo and swam competitively. I have experience teaching ages 3-months through adults. I cant wait to teach you the joys of swimming!

Amalia T.

Westminster, California 92683

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hello! My name is Amalia, and I have been teaching swim lessons students from ages 2 to 17. I also have experience tutoring children and babysitting them. Being part of my high school swim team made me love coaching swimming and helping other students get better. I love teaching all types of students and making them love to swim as much as I do, no matter how hard it may seem.

Stefani E.

Long Beach, California 90804

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

Hi there! My name is Stefani. I've been a swim instructor on and off for the past 5 years & I have taught various ages from 12 months to adulthood. I am the oldest of six boys and a girl and I have taught them all I know. Becoming an instructor helped solidify my skills but also helped brush up my sibling's knowledge as well. I used to swim competitively in high school. I am currently pursuing a field in nursing. I love to swim and teach this fun, therapeutic, challenging, and life-saving skill.

Tori H.

Long Beach, California 90815

Certification N/A

Hi! My name is Tori, and I have been a swim instructor since February 2022. I have worked with swimmers of all agesfrom babies to adultsand I love helping each person feel confident and safe in the water. I adjust my teaching style based on the swimmers age and experience, whether its building comfort with little ones or improving technique with older swimmers. I also provide weekly report cards so families can track progress and know what were working on each week. I am passionate about creating a positive, supportive environment, and I look forward to helping you or your child grow and succeed in the water. Communication is important to me, so feel free to reach out with any questions. I'm excited to bring patience, energy, and encouragement to e

Manny M.

Los Alamitos, California 90720

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Manny Madla. I became a swim instructor later in life. I am 59 years old. I have always loved swimming, and it's my favorite way to stay fit. In March 2023, I became a Deep End Fitness instructor and discovered that I have a real knack for teaching new swimmers. I became a swim instructor at the Y and found continued success teaching adult beginners and kids from infants to elementary age. I am an excellent swim teacher because I am a dad (two kids, one in college and one in high school), I have a deep knowledge of swimming technique, I am creative, empathetic, and very patient. It is very fulfilling for me to help kids and adults overcome fears and learn how to survive and thrive in water. Thank you for your consideration.

Maya W.

Long Beach, California 90804

Certification N/A

Hi there, Im Maya! I have experience in teaching swimming to kids of all ages and kids with special needs. I also have previous experience as a lifeguard.

Rachel P.

Long Beach, CA 90804

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi, My name is Rachel. I have been teaching swim lessons for over 5 years with ages 6m through adulthood. I have worked with children in and outside of the pool: swimming, dancing, yoga, and childcare. I have a B.A. in Modern dance, a RedCross WSI cert. and a 200hr yoga cert. Movement, education, pedagogy, and working with children are what I do best. I have experience working with fearful beginners and students with special needs.

Wendy D.

Long Beach, California 90815

Certification N/A

Hi, my name is Wendy. I have taught swim lessons since March 2010, and I was also a lifeguard. I grew up around rivers, lakes, and the Pacific Ocean. I love to swim. I swam on the team in high school and in college. At age 17, I started teaching at the YMCA, doing classes from beginner swimmers to advanced and adults. I then taught at swim schools teaching private lessons. Then I became a mom, had a family, and started a different career, but still kept my small business and helped my friends and family learn to swim. Its important that everyone is water safe and confident in the water. I have worked with students 9 months through adults, including those with special needs.

Charles C.

Long Beach, CA 90802

Sunsational Certified Since 2017

Hi my name is Charles I've been teaching swim and surf lessons for 5 years with ages 8-60. Whether you're a beginner or looking to strengthen your skills in the water, I can help. I love teaching swimming because all the fun involved in water sports and being a strong swimmer presents snorkeling in Hawaii, surfing in Santa Cruz, and water rafting in the American river! The benefits and peace of mind you will have after will last a lifetime.

Katie H.

Long Beach, CA 90814

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Hi, my name is Katie Hoefgen. I've been teaching swim lessons for 5 years. I have taught kids as young as three, all the way to adults. I recently graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology and earned a degree in Biomedical Engineering. I continue to teach swim lessons because I truly believe in the importance of water safety and swimming and would love to share my passion.

William B.

Westminster, California 92683

Sunsational Certified Since 2023

My name is Will, and my swim experience goes back to when I was 3 and I learned to swim. I then joined a club from ages 6 -14 as well as junior lifeguards. In high school, I joined swim and polo and a polo club team from 14-19 while I also taught swim lessons at Golden West College for ages 1-14 where I gained the majority of my teaching experience. I look forward to helping your kids stay safe in the water as well as progress and become the great swimmers I know they can all be.

Yasmin C.

Long Beach, California 90802

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

Dive into the world of swimming with Yasmn Cravalho, your experienced swim instructor! With a passion for teaching and a focus on safety, I'm here to help you build confidence and master your strokes. Ive been swimming for over 12 years and have been teaching ages 6 months to adults for over 4 years! Lets make waves together!

Alexis G.

Long Beach, California 90814

Sunsational Certified Since 2024

I swam in high school and college, and love the water. My favorite was always freestyle. I teach basic water safety as well as swim strokes. We play a lot of games to learn our swimming skills in my lessons :) I also teach middle school math. My life revolves around teaching students!

Hope S.

Long Beach, CA 90802

Sunsational Certified Since 2020

Hello! My name is Hope. I'm an experienced educator and swim instructor who works with kids ages 2-14. In the past, I swam competitively, played water polo, and coached a youth water polo team. I began teaching swim lessons since February 2019 at a swim school in San Diego and began working with Sunsational in February 2021. I look forward to helping your kiddo(s) develop strong water safety and swim skills over the summer!

Charity L.

Westminster, California 92683

Certification N/A

Hi guys! My name is Charity! I have been doing swim lessons since February 2023 and I used to be a swim team kid! I am very proficient in paying attention, staying calm, and having fun. I have worked with all ages of kids and adults for swim lessons and would love to get the chance to teach you! I started out lifeguarding, and from there on out, I have been helping people learn to swim!

Sean S.

Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Certification N/A

Hi, Im Sean! Im 22 years old and certified in adult and pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. Ive been teaching swim lessons since February 2023 and spent three summers teaching ocean safety at Coronado State Beach. Ive worked with swimmers aged 3 and up, helping both kids and adults build confidence, improve technique, and stay safe in the water. Im currently in college training to become a U.S. Navy officer, and I bring that same focus, energy, and encouragement to every lesson. I grew up surfing and snorkeling in California, and I now stay active in Texas through swimming, running, and working out. I aim to make every lesson safe, fun, and motivating.

Laurie W.

Long Beach, California 90815

Certification N/A

Hello, my name is Laurie and I have a passion for teaching swim lessons! I have been a swim coach/instructor for over 10 years and have worked with ages 2 and up. I have experience working with students who are fearful of the water and I am excited to start our swim journey!