March 12, 2024
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20+
years teaching survival swim
Founder & Lead Swim Instructor, Swim Synergy
Krista has spent more than two decades teaching infants, children and adults how to survive and thrive in the water. She writes about water safety, drowning prevention and helping nervous swimmers build real confidence.
20+
Years of experience
5.0
★★★★★
72 Yelp reviews
1:1
Private lessons only
8
Pool locations + at-home lessons
Krista founded Swim Synergy with a simple belief: drowning is preventable, and every child deserves the skills to save themselves. Over 20+ years she has taught thousands of private lessons across North County San Diego, from 6-month-old infants learning to roll to a back float, to adults finally conquering their fear of the water.
Her approach is gentle but structured. Every lesson is one-on-one and built around the student’s skill level, learning style, emotional needs and physical abilities. That focus is why easily distracted or anxious swimmers often progress faster with her than in group classes.
Krista also trains every Swim Synergy instructor through a 200+ hour in-water program, so families get the same safety-first method at every location.
Drowning is fast and silent. My job is to make sure that if the worst happens, a child already knows exactly what to do.
— Krista Azzeh
| Based in | Encinitas, CA |
| Teaches | Infants, toddlers, kids & adults |
| Specialty | Infant survival swim & self-rescue |
| Featured on | Good Morning America |
Parents trust Krista with their children’s safety. Here’s why.
Certified in survival swim methods for babies from 6 months, including back floating and swim-float-swim.
Current certification in CPR and first aid, renewed on schedule every year.
Fully background-checked through California's TrustLine registry for childcare providers.
More than two decades of private instruction for every age and skill level.
Designed and leads Swim Synergy's 200+ hour in-water instructor training program.
Proud member of the National Drowning Prevention Alliance, advocating year-round water safety.
Practical guides for parents, written from 20+ years of teaching experience.
★★★★★
Private, one-on-one survival swim lessons for all ages across North County San Diego.
