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French Preschool / Language Classes in San Francisco, CA
French School Petit Peton, San Francisco:
French School Petit Peton, in the Richmond district on 22nd & Fulton, San Francisco, is a French Preschool that follows the official French education curriculum for preschool and kindergarten children ages 3 - 6 years. Our French Education is a challenging and motivating educational environment for young children. Their full potential is developed and respected.
French Preschool & Kindergarten (ages 3 -6):
French School Petit Peton (Ecole Maternelle Petit Peton) was founded by Delphine Pilarski, a French Citizen, in 2010. Our curriculum is provided by the French Ministry of National Education and is designed to ensure that children learn French language arts.
PreK - Petite Section - ages 3 - 4 years:
Students learn to live in a classroom building relationships with their classmates and developing community-based routines. The French curriculum offers play time and structured activities for discovering reading and writing skills: the alphabetic skills including letter identification and calligraphy are introduced.
PreK-Mornings - ages 3 - 4 years:
- 4, 3 & 2 day options
Our PreK morning classes are the perfect place with a real curriculum for preschoolers before Kindergarten. Classes are offered Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9:15 am – 12:30 pm. Ther are no classes on Wednesdays. Lunch is served from 11:50-12:20pm (the children bring lunch from home). Pick-up is from 12:20-12:30 pm.
Moyenne Section - ages 4 - 5 years:
The curriculum explores for more formal and structured activities. The acquisition of the fundamentals are essential: letters & numbers, math, problem solving, creative thinking. During the school year, letter and word recognition are a daily routine. The French alphabetic knowledge is known perfectly at the end of the school year.
Kindergarten - Grande Section - ages 5-6 years:
The third year of the Maternelle prepare your child for 1st Grade (French CP). All aspects of learning and development like language structure (syllable, French pronunciation), time, space concepts, cursive writing are reinforced. The program is specifically focused on developing and reinforcing their cognitive skills and bilingual vocabulary. The French Petit Peton curriculum includes an introduction to Musical Theory and piano.
After-School Program - ages 5-6 years:
- 3, 2 & 1 day options
Our after-school program is for children K thru 1st Grade with previous French experience preferred. We offer the CNED program and tools. Class times are Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm.
Private Tutoring for Elementary School students:
- Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Petit Peton offers private and semi-private lessons for young graders. Whether your child desires to start learning French, or needs to improve her/his verbal and/or writing skills, or needs extra assistance to do French Homework, we can help you. Learning materials are available on site or you can bring your own material if you prefer.
Art Program - all students:
- Painting, Drawing, Printmaking & Collage
During class, we introduce the children to Art History to familiarize them with artists, such as Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Gustave Klimt, Juan Miro and Claude Viallat. Each Art class starts with a French story time with books that tie into the art activity. The goal of the class is to have fun , express its own creativity and imaginary and expose to The Artist’s Tools.
Other French Language & Arts Programs:
- French Traditions & Culture
- French Summer Camp
- Piano classes
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EFBA - Education French in the Bay Area
Courses / Programs
Are you interested in French language learning classes for your child in the Bay Area? EFBA (Education French in the Bay Area) provide French classes year round and in summer for children ages 5-14 in one of our 20+ partner schools throughout the Bay Area.
Our classes take place in East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley & Peasanton), South Bay (Sunnyvale, San Jose & Mountainview), Peninsula (Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Belmont & Burlingame), North Bay (Corte Madera), and in San Francisco (Noe Valley & Panhandle).
Since French is a minority language in the Bay Area, we have created several programs aiming to offer sufficient exposure to the language to help children become bilingual effortlessly and willingly.
French Language Classes for Kids & Teens:
- Boys & Girls ages 5-14
Class Options include:
• After School French classes
• French Summer Camps
• French Cultural Activities
• DELF/DALF French Exam Preparation
- Boys & Girls ages 5-14
Class Options include:
• After School French classes
• French Summer Camps
• French Cultural Activities
• DELF/DALF French Exam Preparation
Let's Play in Spanish, Campbell
Courses / Programs
Let’s Play in Spanish or Juguemos en Español is a Spanish language immersion program for kids up to age 7, based in Campbell, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California with many other locations throughout the country. Courses include Reading & Writing in Spanish, Conversation Classes, Mommy & Me classes, after-school classes, and more.Created by Susy Dorn, Let's Play Spanish is a place where children learn Spanish in a fun way. As part of our philosophy in teaching Spanish for children, we believe in music and laughter as the most effective way kids learn and grow.
Families in Campbell, Palo Alto, Santa Cruz and San Francisco have enjoyed our parent-child participation classes throughout the years and we have motivated thousands to learn to speak Spanish by singing and playing in Spanish. We continue to compose music, create original games and inspire children to sing, laugh and play in Spanish.
Spanish Full Immersion Programs for Children Ages 2-7:
- Conversation classes
- Reading and Writing in Spanish
- "Mommy & Me" Parent-Child participation classes
- Spanish Dancing
- After-school Spanish
- We also provide limited Spanish Baby Programs for toddlers, 10-24 mths
- We can organise Spanish Classes in your school upon request
- Spanish Summer Camps also available
- Conversation classes
- Reading and Writing in Spanish
- "Mommy & Me" Parent-Child participation classes
- Spanish Dancing
- After-school Spanish
- We also provide limited Spanish Baby Programs for toddlers, 10-24 mths
- We can organise Spanish Classes in your school upon request
- Spanish Summer Camps also available
ABC Languages, San Francisco CA & Online Chinese Classes USA
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages provides group and private Mandarin Chinese classes in the Bay Area to children, teenagers, college students and adults at our language schools in downtown San Francisco and Menlo Park, as well as at-home tutoring.• We also offer Chinese instruction to schools, organizations and corporations throughout San Francisco and the Silicon Valley and Peninsula region of the Bay Area, including in Palo Alto, San Mateo, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale and San Jose.
• Whether it's a once a week after-school session, an at-home Chinese language play group, or a more intensive program of several times a week, ABC is able to design a Chinese language program to match your request.
• Mandarin Chinese is not only one of the most popular languages to learn worldwide, but also at ABC Languages. Our Chinese programs incorporate effective new methods in teaching that get students speaking right away and gaining practical skills for the real world.
• Using a popular textbook (“Chit-Chat Chinese”) written by ABC’s Founder, students get to experience a new way of learning Mandarin Chinese that involves role-play, picture prompts, audio aides and much more that keep lessons lively and ensures students are actively learning.
• Voted “Best of the Bay Area” by SFGate users, ABC is recognized as one of the best places to learn Mandarin Chinese. Teachers are native speakers with a minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
Mandarin Chinese classes for kids & teens:
• Group Chinese lessons
• Private or At-Home Chinese Tutoring
• After-School Chinese programs
• Chinese classes for schools
• Enrichment & homework help
Mandarin Chinese classes for adults:
• Group Chinese classes for beginners to advanced
• Chinese conversation classes
• Private Chinese lessons
• Corporate Chinese training
• Online Chinese lessons
Other Foreign Language Classes:
• We also offer instruction in French, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, German, Portuguese, Farsi, Arabic & more..
• Group Chinese lessons
• Private or At-Home Chinese Tutoring
• After-School Chinese programs
• Chinese classes for schools
• Enrichment & homework help
Mandarin Chinese classes for adults:
• Group Chinese classes for beginners to advanced
• Chinese conversation classes
• Private Chinese lessons
• Corporate Chinese training
• Online Chinese lessons
Other Foreign Language Classes:
• We also offer instruction in French, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, German, Portuguese, Farsi, Arabic & more..
Cultural Bytes -Camps & Enrichment Program
Courses / Programs
The Interactive Language Program at Cultural Bytes offers engaging Spanish, French, and Mandarin classes for children from preschool through middle school in Southern California.Our experienced teachers are fluent in the target language and create a supportive, fun environment where kids learn through games, conversation, culture, and hands-on activities. Students stay actively involved, which helps them build confidence and retain what they learn.
We offer flexible options to fit your family and/or school's schedule:
• After-school programs
• Saturday classes and camps
• Online one-on-one lessons and virtual camps
Classes are held at multiple elementary and middle school locations across the area. Whether your child is a complete beginner or already has some experience, we welcome all levels.
Schedule a class today and discover how Cultural Bytes helps children enjoy learning a new language.
Cultural Bytes offers enrichment classes in Spanish, French, and Mandarin for children. Programs include Saturday camps in Spring and Fall, tutoring and learning pods, all-day language immersion summer and winter camps, plus online one-on-one lessons and virtual camps. Fun, interactive instruction helps kids build confidence and start speaking from day one.
Updated: 2026-08-06
La Casita de Niños
Courses / Programs
La Casita de Niños provides Spanish language immersion programs for children ages 1-13 at our school in the Allied Gardens area of north-east San Diego. We teach not only academic skills, but also values and habits such as respect for the people and environment around them.
Spanish language is introduced to children in a natural way during our interactions in daily routines, learning activities and cultural events.
Our commitment with the families is to make them feel confident that their children are receiving the best care and education.
Spanish Language Immersion Programs:
- For kids ages 1-13
Age Groups:
- 3-4 years old
- 5-6 years old
- 7-8 years old
School Features:
- Nurturing relationship with each child
- Safe materials, equipment and environment
- Variety of developmental appropriate learning experiences
- Positive guidance, supporting social and emotional development
- For kids ages 1-13
Age Groups:
- 3-4 years old
- 5-6 years old
- 7-8 years old
School Features:
- Nurturing relationship with each child
- Safe materials, equipment and environment
- Variety of developmental appropriate learning experiences
- Positive guidance, supporting social and emotional development
Viva el Español, East Bay
Courses / Programs
Viva el Español is a non-profit Spanish Language and Culture Center serving children and adults in the East Bay area of California. We are a before and after-school program, and teach a wide range of Spanish language courses to young amigos from ages 1 and up, pre-school through high school. We offer beginner to advanced level classes, quality private lessons, and tutoring.We believe that learning a foreign language in the pre-school, elementary school, and formative years is an essential part of a child's education and development. Today's children need to be prepared to live and work in a global context.
Our main campus is located in Lafayette in Contra Costa County, and we have Pleasanton and Alameda-based programs as well. We also teach at various pre-schools and elementary schools in Lafayette, Moraga, Walnut Creek, Oakland, Benicia, Pleasanton, San Leandro and San Francisco. Our Summer Camps are held in Lafayette and Benicia.
Beginner to Advanced Level Spanish Programs for Children & Teens:
- Toddler / Parent and Me Programs (Ages 1-3)
- Preschool & Kindergarten Classes (Ages 3-6)
- Elementary and Middle School Program (1st-8th Grade)
- Saturday Spanish (Ages 4-10)
- Before & After-school Drop-off Programs
- Teen Classes - "Los Chavos"
- Teen Internship Programs
- Private & Semi-Private Lessons (Middle & High School students)
- School-based Spanish Programs
- Spanish Summer / Winter Camps
- Toddler / Parent and Me Programs (Ages 1-3)
- Preschool & Kindergarten Classes (Ages 3-6)
- Elementary and Middle School Program (1st-8th Grade)
- Saturday Spanish (Ages 4-10)
- Before & After-school Drop-off Programs
- Teen Classes - "Los Chavos"
- Teen Internship Programs
- Private & Semi-Private Lessons (Middle & High School students)
- School-based Spanish Programs
- Spanish Summer / Winter Camps