Private Swim Lessons inThompson
Looking for the best private swim lessons near me? It’s always a Sunsational time to learn to swim in Thompson! Our private swim lessons in Thompson ensure rapid progress in essential water safety skills
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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 Thompson area.
Sunsational Swim School brings essential swim skills to you, helping everyone enjoy the water more safely across Thompson.
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Popular Swimming Lesson Programs
Baby Swim Lessons
Your baby can begin to learn water safety skills—it’s never too early to start!
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Fun, safe lessons to help toddlers build confidence and basic swim skills.
SelectChild Swim Lessons
Our private classes can help your child achieve—and exceed—their swimming goals.
SelectTeenager Swim Lessons
Our one-on-one lessons help your teen pickup the basics of swim with comfortable guidance.
SelectAdult Swim Lessons
Our lessons help even the most reluctant adults to conquer their fears.
SelectSpecial Needs Swim Lessons
Our trained instructors can help students with autism, sensory challenges, ADHD, physical disabilities & more.
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Levels we teach on 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
Seahorse Skills
Tread water
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
Dolphin Skills
Breaststroke
Jump into pool tread water 10s return to side
Forward somersault
Skull head first 5m
Backstroke
Dolphin kick
Seal Skills
Technique refinement for all strokes
Tread water 30+ seconds
Retrieve underwater objects in deep water
Flip turns
Head first surface dive in deep water
Butterfly
Why are Thompson 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 private swimming lessons in Thompson
Water safety comes first
Our private swimming lessons in Thompson teach essential water safety skills from day one. Our Sunsational Swim School instructors focus on helping swimmers learn how 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.
Personalized instruction for faster progress
Our experienced teachers make lesson plans guided by each swimmer’s needs and strengths, because every student learns to swim differently. Sunsational’s classes in Thompson utilize gentle, encouraging techniques so that kids and adults can conquer fears and learn to swim more quickly.
Top-rated Instructors
All Sunsational instructors are CPR/First Aid certified w/ minimum 2 years experience teaching baby lessons
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 Thompson-area pool you choose—in your neighborhood or your backyard!
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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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Featured swim instructors in Thompson, TX
We believe our students deserve the best, so we work with only the best swim instructors in Thompson. Every Sunsational swim teacher has a minimum of 2 years teaching experience, is 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.
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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!
Aadi T.
Sugar Land, Texas 77479
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Aadi, and Ive been passionate about swimming ever since I was a kid. Ive competed in swim meets, worked with swimmers of all ages, and developed a strong understanding of both technique and water safety. Teaching swim lessons is more than just a job to meits about helping others gain confidence in the water while having fun. Whether youre just starting out or looking to improve your strokes, Im here to guide you every step of the way with patience, encouragement, and a splash of enthusiasm!
Jocelyn L.
Missouri city, TX 77459
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, I am Jocelyn. I have been teaching swim lessons for 20 years. I have worked with kids as young as 6 months, but mainly 1 year to 8 year old. I have coached older kids up to 18 years old in swimming and water polo. I have taught many timid kids. I graduated from USC, played water polo and earned a BS in Kinesiology. My masters is in physical education. I have coached swimming and water polo in high school for 15 years. I love teaching swimming as I want all kids to be pool safe.
Christian H.
Missouri City, TX 77459
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Christian, and I`ve been teaching swim lessons for three years with ages 4-12. I`ve taught fearful beginners and adult swimmers. I`ve worked with children for many years: I mentor with Big Brother Big Sister, I teach ceramics, and I tutor. I`m a psychology major at Carleton College and am on the swim team; I`ve swam 9 years competitively. I love teaching swim lessons because it is fun watching kids become aquatic beings who can enjoy the water and frolic like otters!
Alana O.
Missouri City, Texas 77459
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi there! My name is Alana Ordaz, I am 19 years old, and I have been coaching since February 2023. I was a competitive swimmer for 8 years and am a certified lifeguard. I have experience with children as young as 3 months and as old as 14 years, as well as children with disabilities. Swimming is my passion, and it is such a gift to pass the love and knowledge of the sport to the new generation of great swimmers.
Caroline C.
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi! I'm Caroline, and I've taught swimming for over two years. I teach water safety to children under two years old and coach beginner and pro swimmers of any age. My classes have ranged from private lessons to up to four students at a time. I also have experience with special needs students and "troublemaker" students, and I'm always able to make a fun learning environment for them. I've enjoyed swimming from age 6 through high school, so I love to spread that joy to others by coaching.
Ruby R.
Fresno, Texas 77545
Certification N/A
I have been professionally teaching humans how to swim, and of course, love the water, since February 2022! I specialize in everything from terrified toddlers clinging to the wall to rowdy groups of pre-teens and adults who finally decide that water really isnt lava after all. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, have been a certified lifeguard, a full-time nanny, and an avid member of the sports world. I truly find joy in seeing my students have a "lightbulb moment" where it just CLICKS, begin to love the water, and then confidently skyrocket the rest of the way through their swim lesson journey. I look forward to hearing all about your child and am excited to have the opportunity to earn your trust!
Samuel D.
Sugar Land, Texas 77498
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Samuel! I've been swimming for as long as I can remember and I have taught swim lessons for 8 years now. I've worked with children and teens on 2 different continents. I love passing knowledge on to the next generation and seeing my students progress! I look forward to working with you and your family.
Elmer N.
Missouri City, Texas 77489-3372
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
A graduate student with over 7 years of extensive experience in aquatics. I pride myself on safety first before developing skills. I work with all ages from 6 months to adults! I have experience working with students with special needs as well. I cant wait to work with your little ones!
Huma M.
Richmond, Texas 77406-7222
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
I've been swimming for the past 24 years and have yet to run out of breath! I've swam in different countries and had students of all ages. My students learn from me, and I learn from them. If that sounds like a good fit, I hope to swim with you soon!
JaNae G.
Houston, Texas 77035
Certification N/A
I have been teaching since February 2018. I love teaching and being in the water. During my free time, I have experience teaching ages 4 months to adults! I love spending time with my family. I volunteer at dog shelters. I am a big animal lover! I look forward to teaching and swimming.
Ricardo B.
Richmond, Texas 77407
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hello, my name is Ricardo and I've been teaching swim lessons for over 5 years. I've taught overseas and here in the United States for Swim Academy's like Jim Swim , South West Pool Management Swim Team, and Sunsational Swim School. I was part of a swim team for over 5 years, participated in major international events, both local and overseas like Pan American Games and Triathlon competitions in Hawaii. I look forward to working with you and your family. See you soon!
Daniar S.
Pearland, Texas 77584
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Dan and Ive been teaching swim lessons for 5+ years with ages ranging from babies to adults, including those with special needs. Ive also worked with children for a total of 7 years, some of those other jobs include coaching soccer and working as a substitute teacher in the Houston area. I went to the University of Houston and earned a degree in Psychology/Biology in 2018. I love teaching swimming because I truly enjoy helping others develop their skills in the water and build confidence.
Louis G.
Houston, Texas 77074
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hello everyone! I'm Lou, and I'm super excited to start this new adventure with Sunsational Swim School! As a swimming teacher, I've had the joy of teaching swimmers aged 6 months to 70 years old, and my background as a Montessori teacher, currently working with infants and toddlers, brings an added dimension to our lessons, ensuring a nurturing and effective learning environment for all ages. Let's dive together into this journey filled with fun and splashes!
Raquel A.
Houston, Texas 77072
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi my name is Raquel! Swimming is a huge part of my life. For as long as I can remember, Ive always loved the water. Ive taught swim lessons since January 2022. Ive taught kids diagnosed with autism, down syndrome, and ADHD. Ive also worked with kids of all ages (as little as four months) and adults. Ive worked with kids who are terrified to get in the water, as well as teaching competitive swim strokes. Im excited to help you or your little one embark on their swim journey!
Ethan V.
Pearland, Texas 77584
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Ethan, and this is a little bit about me. I served in the USMC for 5 years. I am currently attending the University of Houston for Mechanical Engineering. I have always had a passion for swimming, and I started competitive swimming at the age of 5. I have assistant coached a swim team and a soccer team. I have instructed Marines of all ages on improving their swimming skills.
Tiffany N.
Houston, Texas 77083
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Tiffany! I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2021 with over 8 years of competitive swimming experience with the YMCA and under USA Swimming, specifically with Escalate Aquatics Club. I also swam intramurally at UT Austin. I have also worked as both a lifeguard and a swim instructor at the YMCA, where I taught swimmers of all agesfrom toddlers learning how to blow bubbles to senior adults looking to improve their skills. I love making lessons fun, supportive, and tailored to each swimmers abilities. My goal is to build confidence in the water while helping students progress at their own pace. Whether youre just starting out or looking to refine your technique, Im excited to share my passion for swimming and help you reach your goals!
Marguerite H.
Manvel, TX 77578
Sunsational Certified Since 2020
My name is Margot. I have been teaching swimming lessons since August 2012, ranging from ages 6 months to 60. I have two kids of my own. I have previously worked for local Navy bases, teaching children and their parents about the joys and future comforts of swimming. I enjoy teaching swim lessons because I love to see the joy on a child's face when they learn a new skill. Being around water should be a fun and enjoyable experience, and I am here to help with that. In my free time, I am a full-time mom.
Adelina M.
Richmond, Texas 77407
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Adelina! For over 2 years now, I've been teaching swimming to a diverse range of students, spanning from the age of 3 to the age of 30, of which most were complete beginners. I've also been delving into the world of education for the past year by tutoring middle school students. Currently, I'm studying Psychology at the University of North Texas. As an instructor, I love being a part of my students' successes, witnessing their growth, and sharing the joy of acquiring a new skill!
Paula W.
Houston, TX 77042
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
I am Paula Wiley. My father taught me to swim about 35 years ago. I have taught my children and my friends' children to swim at young ages. I teach that it's not water - but fear - that is dangerous. I am very patient and will help your children learn to control their breathing, stroke, kick, float, and more. I also enjoy helping people find a great "Home." I am a Texas Realtor(R). Before that, I worked for oil companies for 20 years. I am ready to help your child conquer the pool!
Brianna K.
Houston, Texas 77082
Certification N/A
Hello, my name is Brianna Kennedy. I am an Aquatics Swim Instructor and have been for about a year now. I love what I do as my profession. I never saw myself as a swim coach, but Im really good at what I do. I believe that children should have a great time in the water along with their lessons. Making sure the child is comfortable in the water by singing songs, playing games, having them know survival skills in case of an accident, and a great lesson plan to learn how to swim on their own.
Alex M.
Houston, TX 77042
Sunsational Certified Since 2018
Hi, my name is Alex and I've been teaching swim lessons for 2 years with ages 12 Months to 35 years old. <br />I've also worked with children for 5 years as a Summer Acting Coach. <br />I went to University Of Jos and earned a degree in Theatre and Communication Arts in the year 2000. <br /><br />I love teaching swimming because Swimming is an essential life skill and you want to be confident that your child has mastered it.<br /><br />Swimming has been scientifically linked to a better academic performance. <br /><br />
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We have answers. What makes private lessons better than group classes?
Our pricing is transparent and based on the swim lesson package you choose. Packages are available in 6, 12 and 18 lessons with options for 30-minute, 60-minute or longer sessions for multiple students back-to-back. Every package includes a certified, background-checked instructor who comes to your home or preferred pool. Because lessons are private and personalized, you’ll see faster progress and greater value compared to group classes. Start a registration to build a package and see an exact, no-hassle price on options best for your goals and budget.
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 Thompson, our instructors teach year-round, so you can start lessons whenever you’re ready.
Our core service is providing private, at-home swim lessons. Your trained instructor travels to your home pool, community pool or aquatic facility anywhere in Thompson or across Greater Houston. If you don't have a pool, our instructors are happy to meet you at any safe, local pool of your choosing. If using a facility pool, be sure to have authorization to have your Private Swim Lessons there.
Absolutely. Every Sunsational swim instructor is rigorously vetted with comprehensive background checks and is certified in CPR and first aid, and insured under our company insurance policy. Our instructors have a minimum of 2 seasons of teaching experience before being certified. Many also have specialized experience working with infants, toddlers, special needs learners, or adults overcoming fear of water. In Thompson, where backyard pools, HOA pools, bayous make swimming skills essential, you can trust that your instructor is not only qualified but passionate about building water confidence and safety in every student.
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 Thompson, 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.
We stand by the quality of our instructors and offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. While we are confident in our rigorous selection process (all instructors are background-checked and CPR-certified), we want you to have the perfect match. If you're not completely satisfied with your first lesson, just let us know, and we'll restart your lessons with a new instructor or refund your unused lessons, your choice.
For baby and some toddler lessons, parent participation is encouraged for building water comfort. For older children (typically ages 2+), parents are not specifically encouraged to be in the water, as our one-on-one private instruction is designed to build independence. However, we always require a responsible adult to be present on the premises for all lessons with minors. If you have specific preferences or concerns, our team is happy to accommodate them in your registration. We tailor each lesson to your comfort and goals.
