CLASSES FOR 2-3 YEAR OLDS
These classes introduce Chinese to young or 2-3 year old nursery children through play, interaction, and creative activities that hold their attention. They combine language and culture while focusing on topics surrounding daily life.
Content & Objective
- Enjoy speech training that encourages children to speak Mandarin
- Recite songs and rhymes with music and movement
- Participate in creative activities for interaction with other children and the teacher
- Acquire listening skills during story time and by learning introductory instruction in Mandarin
Baby Cricket Introductory Level Class
| Times: | 9:30-10:15am or 10:15-11:00am |
| For: | Two year olds and their parents |
| Prerequisite: | Child must be two years old by August 31, 2009 |
| Fall Course Fee: | $96.00 |
| Spring Course Fee: | $122.00 |
This class will include 45 minutes of instruction, with Chinese songs and stories and related art projects organized around the general theme of "Animals".
Parents of toddlers who would like to attend either of the adult language classes in addition to the Baby Cricket class can drop off their children in a supervised playroom while attending their class.
Little Cricket Introductory Level Class
| Times: | 9:30-10:45am |
| For: | Three year olds, with parents welcome to attend |
| Prerequisite: | Child must be three years old by August 31, 2009 |
| Fall Course Fee: | $157.50 |
| Spring Course Fee: | $198.00 |
The teacher will provide introductory instruction in Mandarin, with activities organized around the theme of the "World of Nature".