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Mandarin Chinese Lessons for Children in Chicago

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Little Linguists Academy:
Based in Chicago IL, Little Linguists Academy provides beginner to advanced level Mandarin Chinese language classes to kids ages 6-12+. Classes take place at our Chicago locations, at local public and private schools, and online. Each class is held once per week and is one hour in duration. There are a maximum of eight students in each class.

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Mandarin Chinese Language Classes:
Photo of Mandarin Chinese Lessons for Children in Chicago- Designed for children ages 6-12+

Online Mandarin Chinese
Children can learn Chinese through live interactive, face-to-face video conferencing from the comfort of their own home. Each class is taught by native speaking instructors.

Each month, Little Linguists Academy will send your child a package of interactive materials to utilize during each class. It is essential for students to have these materials available at the beginning of each class. Materials may include toys, art projects, flash cards and other items.

In-person Mandarin Chinese

Class at our center or your school. Little Linguists' innovative methodology is focused initially on ensuring that each child becomes familiar and comfortable with the unique sounds of the specific language.

Once this is accomplished, Little Linguists begins the process of building each child's confidence in order to set a solid foundation for learning Chinese in the future.

The first 50 minutes of each class will be conducted 100% in Chinese. During the last 10 minutes, simple Chinese characters are taught and explained in English.

Within a matter of weeks, your child will be able speak simple Chinese phrases and write many Chinese characters.

We also provide courses in Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, and Hindi. Email us via our Contact Page for more information.

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Address: 2854 W. Lyndale Street, Chicago, Illinois 60647, USA
Some interested visitors submitting program inquiries to our school up to 2022-06-13 were from:

Orland Park, IL; and more.
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Asian Language School
Courses / Programs
Based in Chicago IL, Asian Language School provides convenient online Chinese language classes in virtual classrooms for children ages 6-17.

Our Chinese lessons are taught personally by degree qualified, native speaking Chinese teachers in Australia. We have 8 levels, from basic beginner to advanced.

The focus of our language program is to develop children's conversational fluency in the Chinese language through the use of engaging, relevant teaching materials.

Students can learn 1-to-1 or in small group classes during term periods and school holidays.
Online / Virtual Chinese Language Classes:

Beginner to advanced levels. All our classes are taught online in virtual classrooms.

• Chinese for Kids:
Designed for students ages 6-11 who want to learn conversational Mandarin.

• Chinese for Teens:
Designed for students ages 12-17 who want to develop proficiency Chinese speaking, listening, reading and writing.
Language Classes Ad Opportunity here
Courses / Programs
Note to parents & guardians: Unfortunately, the language program provider that previously was listed here has closed their language training business. This listing is now void, and program inquiries cannot be processed.

Note to Spanish language class providers - Contact us if you provide Mandarin Chinese programs in or around the following areas: Hyde Park, Lincoln Park, Barrington, Arlington Heights, Deerfield / Lake Forest, Park Ridge, Geneva / St. Charles, Naperville, Wilmette / Evanston, Hinsdale / Oakbrook, and Glen Ellyn / Wheaton IL.

Mandarin Chinese Immersion Programs:
• Parents and Tots programs for kids ages 1-3
• Mandarin for kids ages 3-12 (Kids Only)
• Private / One-on-one Mandarin Chinese classes
• Mandarin immersion summer camps
We also provide language ad opportunities for providers of Arabic, Spanish, French, German and Italian classes.
Alliance Française de Chicago - Chez Kids Academy
Courses / Programs
Located in North Chicago near the Outer Harbor, Chez Kids Academy is the children’s education center of the Alliance Française de Chicago, specially designed for young children and teenagers ages 1-15. All classes are conducted in French by dedicated and experienced teachers willing to share their passion for French language and culture.

Embark with us for a journey into “Francophonie”. Our programs include classes for tots, youngsters, preschoolers, elementary school children and teenagers up to 15 years old. Each program is age appropriate offering academic objectives while entertaining children with games, activities, and cultural immersion.

We also provide Saturday afternoon workshops and clubs as well as summer camps. Awaken your children’s curiosity and imagination, develop their critical thinking, and offer them a chance to meet peers sharing the same interest. Chez Kids Academy proposes ciné-clubs, presenting different categories of movies, aged appropriate, in French with English subtitles, storytelling’s to feed your kids imagination, and family cooking classes, a delicious and creative way to expose them to French culture and language. Parents are welcome for these family events!
French Language Programs for Kids & Teenagers Ages 1-15:

- Moms, Pops and Tots Class for 1 - 2 year olds
- Moms, Pops and Youngsters for 2 - 4 year olds
- Learn French through rhythm and songs (1 - 3 years)
- Mornings in French structured pre-school activities (3 - 5 years)
- Smart Steps to French Program for 5 - 12 year olds
- Learn and Practise French Class for 12 - 15 year olds
- Weekend Workshops (Cinema, Storytelling, Cooking)
- French Language & Activity Summer Camps
Little Linguists Academy, Chicago
Courses / Programs
Located in central Chicagoland, Illinois, Little Linguists Academy’s Spanish classes are taught by native speakers who have many years of experience teaching children in private classes as well as at public and private schools.

Children will learn in a fun, interactive and enjoyable environment by discovering Spanish through songs, arts and crafts, games and body movement.

As of today, Little Linguists Academy offers ‘in school’ full and partial day programs for children as well as before and/or after school enrichment programs.
Intensive Spanish Program for Kids:

- We offer an in school program for regular curriculum or before/after school Spanish programs.

Additional languages offerings include Arabic, French, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, and Mandarin Chinese.
Online Candle Making Classes for Illinois & U.S. students
Courses / Programs
• Learn how to make unique candles from the comfort of your own home or work studio in Illinois with The Candle Academy, a leading international candle design school owned by a UK candle designer based in Jamaica.

Home Study / Online Candle Making Classes in Illinois, Chicago, nationwide or around the world include the choice of Live Seminars via Skype with Gary Simmons - one of the top candle designers in the world from the UK, or lessons via HD Video & PDF information files.

• These distance learning candle making courses for complete Beginners to Advanced artists will start you on the path to an exciting new career in candle design or a very rewarding hobby!

• These intensive candle making training courses are Hands-on and Very Visual, and follow the same techniques as our onsite programs, making it an ideal solution for people that live too far to be able to attend in Jamaica in person.

• Perhaps you would prefer to learn in person through an incredible educational program and vacation in beautiful Jamaica in the Caribbean!

• Business start-up and Hobby courses offered year-round, both onsite or online. Welcome to this very special profession!

Candle Academy Student Reviews:

"Very detailed and intensive. I was looking for the wow factor and that's exactly what I got."
G. Woodard, USA

"You have proven to us that you are only limited by your imagination."
Steve and Christian, Florida, USA

"I realized after the first hour my investment was justified."
Alex English, NBA Allstar, USA
Online Candle Making Courses:

Live Seminars via Skype
• 6 Day Complete Business Set Up Course
​• 4 Day Condensed Business Set Up
• 2 Day Introductory Course

HD Video Courses
• Business Set Up Course
• Platinum Course
• Interactive Course
• Hobby Course

Year-Round Candle Making Courses in Jamaica:
One-to-one & small group classes for beginners to advanced designers.

• Candle Making Business Set Up (6 days)
• Condensed Business Setup course (4 days)
• Advanced Candle Making course (2 days)
• Candle Making Weekend Retreat Workshop (2 days, minimum 2 persons)
• Encaustic Art / Wax Painting Workshop (2-3 days)
The French School, Illinois
Courses / Programs
Located in Winnetka in the heart of Chicago’s North Shore, The French School is a total French immersion preschool/kindergarten. We welcome children when they are at the optimal age to learn French, giving them the opportunity to develop a high level of language proficiency and fluency.

The French School’s comprehensive curriculum is based on France’s internationally-renowned 'école maternelle'. Set forth by the French Ministry of Education, this program is revered as one of the world’s best and gives your child a solid academic foundation while providing a warm, nurturing environment where learning is fun and age appropriate.

Not only is French the subject of instruction, but it is also the medium by which all subjects are taught. All communication, from teachers to children is conducted exclusively in French. Through traditional songs and stories, children learn about French culture and history.
French Kindergarten / Pre-School program - consists of 5 general domains:

1. Socialization
2. Language (Spoken and Written)
3. Environment Discovery
4. Motor Skills
5. Creative Arts

Features include:
- Learn French when it’s easiest and most natural
- Comprehensive curriculum
- Begins prior to age 3
- Native French-speaking teachers
- Half-day program, 5 days a week
- Summer camp