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$90
per 45-min lesson
$360 package total
- 1-on-1 private coaching
- Personalized skill focus
- Flexible lesson location
⭐ PERSONALIZED SPORTS COACHING
Your child’s coach, brought to you.
Choose a sport, choose a package, and tell us about your athlete. We match your family with a CPR and first aid trained coach who is a current or former college athlete.
College athlete coachesCPR & first aid trained1-on-1 attention
KidsTeensAdultsAll skill levels
One athlete. One coach. One plan built around their goals.
No big classes. No facility commute required. Your family provides the approved lesson location, and we come to you.
EXPLORE TRAINING
What does your athlete want to learn?
Choose a sport to see what a coach can work on at each skill level. Lessons are adapted to the athlete’s starting point and goals.
SIMPLE FROM DAY ONE
How Athlete Express works
We use a demand-first model: your booking tells us exactly what kind of coach your family needs.
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Choose a sport
Swimming, soccer, basketball, tennis, volleyball, lacrosse and more.
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Choose a package
Select 4, 8 or 12 personalized sessions based on your goals.
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Tell us about your athlete
Age, experience, goals, preferred times and lesson location.
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We match your coach
We select a CPR and first aid trained current or former college athlete who fits your request.
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Start training
Your coach meets you at the approved location and training begins.
CHECK AVAILABILITY
A few quick questions before you see packages.
Tell us where your athlete is located, what they want to learn and what kind of lesson location you can provide. No email or phone number required yet.
Let’s check your area.
This takes about a minute. Your answers will carry into the booking form.
Location
What ZIP code will lessons be in?
We use this to understand where we’ll need to match a coach.
Sport
What does your athlete want to learn?
Choose the sport you’re booking today.
Athlete
How old is the athlete?
This helps us suggest the right lesson length and coach profile.
Lesson location
Where will lessons take place?
Families are responsible for providing access to a safe location where private coaching is permitted.
Location reminder: You can review pricing now, but you’ll need to arrange an approved lesson location before completing your booking.
✓ Based on your answers, here are the current package options for your request.
PACKAGE PRICING
Pick a lesson length, then a package.
Your package options are shown after a quick availability check. Pricing may vary later by sport or market as Athlete Express expands.
How long should each lesson be?
For younger beginners, shorter sessions may be a better fit. Older or more advanced athletes often benefit from 45–60 minutes.
8 Lessons
Build consistency
$85
per 45-min lesson
$680 package total
- 1-on-1 private coaching
- Progress across multiple skills
- Better per-session value
12 Lessons
Accelerate progress
$80
per 45-min lesson
$960 package total
- 1-on-1 private coaching
- Longer-term development plan
- Lowest per-session rate
Example launch pricing. Final pricing may vary by sport, coach availability, lesson location and city. Confirm your margins before accepting payments.
YOUR BOOKING IS PROTECTED
Feel confident trying your coach.
Because the right coach-athlete fit matters, Athlete Express gives families protection both before and after the first lesson.
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Coach Match Guarantee
If Athlete Express cannot match you with an available coach who serves your requested area and scheduling needs, you’ll receive a full refund.
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First Lesson Match Guarantee
If you’re not satisfied with your coach after the first lesson, contact us within 24 hours. We’ll work to match you with another coach, and the first lesson with the original coach will be refunded.
The first-lesson guarantee applies to the first completed lesson with your original coach. Refunds are returned to the original payment method. Additional terms and eligibility details should be included in the final Refund & Cancellation Policy before launch.
🏊 SWIM LESSONS FOR ALL AGES
Confidence in the water starts with the right instruction.
From a child getting comfortable in the water to a teen refining strokes or an adult learning to swim, Athlete Express can match swimmers with individualized instruction based on their level and goals.
Water comfortBeginnersKidsTeensAdultsStroke developmentWater-safety skills
Possible lesson locations: your home pool, an approved neighborhood/community pool, a private pool where outside instruction is permitted, or another safe aquatic location arranged by the client.
Swim skills can be life skills.
Swimming lessons can be an important part of a broader water-safety plan. They should always be paired with close supervision and other safety measures.
#1Drowning is the leading cause of death for U.S. children ages 1–4.
#2It is the second-leading cause of unintentional injury death for ages 5–14.
4,000+Unintentional drowning deaths occur in the U.S. in a typical year.
Lessons helpCDC says formal swimming lessons can reduce drowning risk.
Important: Swim lessons do not make a child “drown-proof.” Children still need close, constant adult supervision around water.
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ↗WHY PRIVATE LESSONS?
More focus. More repetitions. A plan built around your athlete.
Private coaching can make each session more targeted because the coach does not have to divide attention across a large group.
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1-on-1 attention
The session can focus on the exact skills your athlete needs instead of following a one-size-fits-all class plan.
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Learn at their pace
The coach can slow down, repeat a skill or move ahead based on the athlete’s progress and confidence.
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More active reps
Less waiting for a turn can mean more time practicing, receiving feedback and applying corrections.
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Build confidence
A private setting can feel more comfortable for kids who are shy, brand-new to a sport or nervous in group environments.
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Personalized goals
Work toward a first swim, better ball control, stronger shooting, improved footwork or another specific goal.
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Family convenience
Training is organized around your athlete, your availability and a suitable location you arrange.
BOOK YOUR ATHLETE
Tell us what you need. We’ll match the coach.
Choose the package that fits your athlete, enter your lesson details, and continue to secure Stripe Checkout. Your booking gives us the information we need to match the right local coach.
PARENT HELP CENTER
Everything you need before the first lesson.
Quick answers about payments, scheduling, coach matching, lesson locations and Athlete Express guarantees — without digging through a giant support library.
Payments & Packages
Learn how lesson packages, secure checkout, refunds and unused sessions work.
View payment answers →
Cancellations & Rescheduling
What happens if your family or coach needs to move a lesson to another day.
View scheduling answers →
Our Guarantees
Understand the Coach Match Guarantee and our First Lesson Match Guarantee.
View guarantee answers →
Coaches & Matching
How Athlete Express matches your athlete with a coach based on sport, goals, location and schedule.
View coach answers →
Lesson Locations
What locations can work, who provides access and what families should confirm before booking.
View location answers →
Swimming & Water Safety
Answers for all-age swim lessons, pool access, beginner swimmers and water-safety expectations.
View swim answers →
Still have a question? Before launch, connect this section to your support email or chat so parents have one clear place to get help.
FAQ
Questions parents will ask
Where do lessons take place?
At a safe, appropriate location arranged by the parent or client. Depending on the sport, that could be a home pool, approved community pool, local field, park, court, backyard or another location where private instruction is permitted.
What if I don’t have a pool at home?
You can use another pool you have permission to access, such as an approved community or private pool that allows outside instructors. The client is responsible for securing access and confirming that coaching is allowed.
Are swim lessons only for children?
No. Athlete Express can support swim lesson requests for children, teens and adults, from water-comfort beginners through swimmers working on stroke technique.
Why choose private lessons instead of group lessons?
Private lessons let the coach tailor the session to one athlete’s goals and pace. That can mean more individualized feedback, more repetitions and less time waiting for other students.
How is my coach selected?
After you submit your athlete’s sport, goals, location and availability, Athlete Express matches a local coach to your request. Our coaches are CPR and first aid trained and are current or former college athletes. Matching remains subject to coach availability in your area.
Does swim instruction prevent drowning?
Formal swim lessons can reduce drowning risk, but they are only one layer of water safety. No swimmer is “drown-proof.” Children need close, constant supervision around water, and families should use other recommended safety measures.
What if I am not happy with my coach after the first lesson?
Contact Athlete Express within 24 hours after your first lesson. We will work to match you with another coach, and the first lesson with your original coach will be refunded to your original payment method.
What if Athlete Express cannot find a coach for me?
If we cannot match you with an available coach who serves your requested area and scheduling needs, your booking is eligible for a full refund under our Coach Match Guarantee.
What if I need to reschedule a lesson?
Before launch, publish your final rescheduling window here. A common approach is to require at least 24 hours’ notice so the coach has a fair opportunity to adjust their schedule. Coach-canceled lessons should be rescheduled without reducing the customer’s package.
How do payments and refunds work?
Packages are paid through secure Stripe Checkout. Eligible refunds are returned to the original payment method. Your final published refund policy should explain coach-match refunds, first-lesson refunds, late cancellations and unused-session rules before customers purchase.
Give your athlete more personal attention — without joining another big class.
Choose the sport, package and location. Athlete Express handles the coach match.
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