Learn French in Illinois: French immersion in Chicago, French language classes for kids, teens & toddlers. French preschool, tutoring programs for preschoolers, elementary school & middle school students, summer French camps in North Chicago area, Cook County.
Alliance Française de Chicago - Chez Kids Academy: Chez Kids Academy is the children’s education center of the Alliance Française de Chicago (North Chicago near Outer Harbor) and is 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.
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 - French Language & Activity Summer Camps
We also provide Saturday afternoon workshops and clubs. Awaken your children’s curiosity and imagination, develop their critical thinking, and offer them a chance to meet peers sharing the same interest. We propose ciné-clubs for all ages, storytelling and cooking classes, a delicious and creative way to expose children to French culture and language.
French Programs for Children and Teenagers: A leader in teaching French to adults, the Alliance Française applies the same expertise to children’s classes. Leading Alliance Française chapters in the United States teamed up with French experts to design French curricula and activities specifically catered to the needs and interests of little—and not so little—ones.
Whereas most programs rely on repetitive workshops with limited material, the Alliance Française offers children the possibility of evolving through 3 levels (complete beginners to advanced) for each of 4 age groups.
Unlimited options are yours to discover, so you can shape your child’s experience with the help of true specialists. Striking balance between fun and serious, the extensive program offers rigorous academic objectives while entertaining children with games, activities, and what the Alliance Française is probably the most famous for… cultural immersion.
• Note to parents, guardians, and language class providers: 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.
• We facilitate Arabic language class providers in Lincoln Park, Hyde Park, Hinsdale/Oakbrook, Deerfield/Lake Forest, Geneva/St. Charles, Mount Prospect / Arlington Heights, Barrington, Park Ridge, Naperville, Wilmette / Evanston, and Glen Ellyn / Wheaton IL.
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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
Instituto Cervantes is a non-profit organization created by the Spanish government, and is the largest organization in the world concerned with the teaching of Spanish. Cervantes Kids in Illinois is located in downtown Chicago and provide before, in and after school Spanish language programs for children of all levels from age 6-16. We offer 4 levels of instruction: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and High Advanced.
Cervantes Kids will help your child learn Spanish in rich and varied language programs complemented with an extensive library and fun cultural activities. Our highly qualified native teachers from Spain and Latin America hold advanced degrees in Spanish (Masters or Ph.D.) and are experienced professionals in child education.
Our internationally recognized curriculum will enhance your child’s ability to communicate in both Spanish and English. As well as our programs run from our state of the art downtown facility, we offer an in-school program where Cervantes Kids comes to your school and implements our world renowned program. We also offer an online program where kids can learn at their own pace.
Spanish Language lessons for kids including:
- Spanish In-School
- Spanish Before & After School
- Spanish classes at our Downtown Center
- Spanish for all levels
- Private classes
- Classes for Home-schooled kids
- Camps and Workshops
- Online Spanish classes for children
Programs for kids ages 6-16 at all levels:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- High Advanced
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.
With three locations in Chicago IL, Little Linguists Academy provides Mandarin Chinese language classes to children in a fun and interactive environment.
Our curriculum is designed primarily for children ages 6-12, with tutoring for older children also available. Classes take place at our Chicago locations, at local public and private schools, and online.
Since 2001, proud parents of students taught by Little Linguists Academy have watched their children expand their knowledge and show off their Foreign language skills.
The teachers of Little Linguists Academy have taught thousands of children how to speak foreign language.
ABC Languages, Manhattan - French Classes in NYC & Online via Zoom / Skype
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages is a leading foreign language school in New York City. Conveniently located in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side, we offer a range of foreign language programs for children (ages 4 to 16), teens and adults, including French language classes.
• Whether you want an at-home French language play group, a weekly after-school French program, or intensive French classes, we can design a program that suits you.
• Booking private French lessons means that your child gets the undivided attention of the teacher and therefore, learns faster. These one-to-one French lessons can be held at our school or your home (or other location of your choice).
• Our popular school is located in Manhattan West Side at 146 West 29th Street (between 6th and 7th Avenues, near Penn Station, NoMad, Flatiron, Koreatown and Midtown).
• You can organize the schedule according to the days and times that best suit you in Manhattan NYC, as well as NJ, Westchester County NY & Fairfield County CT.
• Private / Semi-private French tutoring for kids & teens (ages 4 to 16)
• School Group classes - After-school French programs for elementary, middle & high school students who wish to offer a French language program as part of their curriculum. (All grades. We customize and coordinate with the public or private school including class size.)
• Skype / Online French classes – Customized one-on-one lessons for children ages 12+.
Further Language Classes: Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Portuguese, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Farsi, Hindi, Korean and more.