Growing swimmers

Kids Swim Lessons

Private instruction that builds water safety, confidence, and strong swimming foundations.

Kids Swim Lessons at SwimTec

Who it is for

Private instruction gives the swimmer room to learn at the right pace.

  • Children ages 5-12
  • New swimmers building water confidence
  • Children who learn best with one coach

What a lesson looks like

One swimmer, one coach, and a clear focus for the session.

  1. The coach starts with comfort and current ability.
  2. The swimmer practices water safety and swimming foundations.
  3. Skills are repeated with immediate, individual feedback.

What you can work toward

The exact plan adapts to the swimmer. These are the core outcomes named in the SwimTec program.

More confidence in the water

Stronger water-safety habits

A foundation for lifelong swimming

Current lesson options

Availability changes. Booking shows current coaches and times for each service.

Gainesville

30 min private session

$45

Orlando

30 min private session

$55

Coaches for this program

These instructors are connected to this service in the current booking catalog.

Joey Pedraza, SwimTec coach

Joey Pedraza

Joey Pedraza coaches swimming, strength, mobility, and mindset for beginners, competitive swimmers, and triathletes.

Meet Joey
Josh Zeffren, SwimTec coach

Josh Zeffren

Josh Zeffren uses a supportive, positive approach with swimmers across ages, skill levels, and ability levels.

Meet Josh
Lauren Merrell, SwimTec coach

Lauren Merrell

Lauren Merrell brings patience and encouragement to private lessons focused on confidence, safety, and technique.

Meet Lauren
Matthew Edde, SwimTec coach

Matthew Edde

Matthew Edde coaches Orlando swimmers from first strokes through open-water and competitive goals at Rosen.

Meet Matthew

What swimmers say

“I love this place! Way more than a “learn to swim” business. The curriculum sets anyone up to be a thorough swimmer by the end. Couldn’t recommend more - for babies and adults alike.”
Sydney Vincent

Common questions

What ages are kids lessons for?

The Gainesville kids program is designed for ages 5-12.

Are lessons private?

Yes. SwimTec kids lessons use one-on-one instruction.

Can a beginner start here?

Yes. Lessons are shaped around the child’s current comfort and ability.

Book kids

Choose a time that works for you. Current availability is always shown in booking.