Nihonmachi Little Friends (NFL):
Nihonmachi Little Friends (NLF) is a bilingual, Japanese, multicultural childcare organization located in San Francisco’s Japantown. We offer engaging and diverse programs including a preschool childcare program and an afterschool program, both with a multicultural curriculum.

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- Preschool Childcare Program:
(for children aged 2 1/2 to 5 years old)
NLF Preschool Programs provides a flexible schedule designed to accommodate the needs of families (full-day, half-day or three days per week). Japanese bilingual/multicultural activities are incorporated throughout the daily schedule, and are presented through music, stories, arts and crafts and celebration of traditional events and holidays. We have two preschool childcare programs, the Bush Preschool program at our site on Bush Street, and Sutter Preschool program at our site on Sutter Street. When children graduate from our preschool programs, they are well prepared to meet the challenges of primary school education.

- Afterschool Program:
(for elementary, school-age children (grades K through 5)
We provide childcare services to elementary school-age children both before and after their regular elementary school programs. Students are transported via public school buses to and from our program. Our program provides a stimulating and educational atmosphere and emphasizes a Japanese bilingual/bicultural perspective throughout the program. This is important for helping Japanese newcomer children as they grow up in this country and also for instilling pride and understanding of cultural heritage in Japanese-American children.

Multicultural Curriculum:
We offer a diverse, multicultural curriculum which emphasizes the Japanese language and culture while integrating a wide range of developmentally appropriate activities. In an environment conducive to learning, our program develops children in all areas fostering self-esteem, cooperation and confidence through Japanese lessons and general lessons.

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Address: 2031 Bush Street, CA 94115, San Francisco, California , USA

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English Camps for International Students - San Francisco

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If you are searching for a quality English language camp in the USA for your child or teenager, look no further than an accredited English language school in the beautiful Bay Area of California.

Our summer and winter English camps combine language classes with exciting afternoon and weekend activities.

Conveniently located in the Financial District of Downtown, San Francisco provides Junior English Language Adventure Programs for kids and teens ages 10-17, and Leader in Training Programs for young adults ages 17-21.

Connect with other similarly-aged students from all over the world in our international camps. Make amazing life-long friendships, learn about other cultures while practicing your newly-acquired English language skills.

Junior English Language Adventure Programs:
• Duration: 1-7 weeks in summer; 1-4 weeks in winter
• Age requirement: For students ages 10-17 (13-17 years for homestay)
• Language Levels: Any level

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Yak Academy San Diego

Courses / Programs

Located in the Mira Mesa area of northern San Diego County (just 30 minutes north of Downtown San Diego) Yak Academy is a foreign language center for children ages 1-10. Currently, we offer Spanish immersion classes taught by native speaking instructors through game, music, song and art. We provide "Parent & Me", "Preschool Program" and once-a-week Enrichment Classes.

Children are enrolled in age and developmentally appropriate classes that foster growth and create building blocks for 2nd language comprehension and speech production, a native-like pronunciation and a true love for new cultures and traditions. In addition to our Spanish courses, we also provide Mandarin Chinese and French courses.

Spanish Language Immersion Classes for Children Ages 1-10:

- Taught by native speaking instructors through game, music, song and art.

- "Parent & Me", "Preschool Program" and once-a-week Enrichment Classes (Mandarin Chinese & French classes also available)

- We are confident that you will find a program that meets the developmental needs of your children whether they’re babies, toddlers, preschoolers or elementary school age.

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Orange Coast Gakuen Japanese Language School, Huntington Beach

Courses / Programs

Located in beautiful Huntington Beach, CA, Orange Coast Gakuen (OCG) is a Japanese language school that provides Japanese language learning courses to students of all ages and ability levels. Our Japanese classes are catered for elementary school age children, junior & senior high schoolers, and adults alike.

Our classes are divided into 'tracks', allowing us to teach children and adults of all backgrounds in the Japanese language. One track is for learners of Japanese as a Heritage Language (JHL), designed for students who regularly hear and speak Japanese in their home environments. A second track is for learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language (JFL), which is designed for students with less background in Japanese.

Our classes also include a variety of cultural activities and events, as well as opportunities to take additional cultural classes such as Japanese flower arrangement for adults, or Japanese calligraphy.

Since becoming an independent school, OCG has been fortunate to have the guidance of a team of curriculum advisors from California State University Long Beach. Our new advisors have helped to construct an innovative and highly effective approach to teaching Japanese.

Japanese Language Learning Classes

- Children's Japanese Classes (Elementary school age)
- Junior & Senior High School Japanese classes (Foreign language credit available)
- Adult Japanese Language Classes
- 'Japanese as a Heritage Language' (for students with some Japanese)
- Japanese as a Foreign Language (for beginner students)
- Japanese Cultural Classes
- Japanese Calligraphy
- Japanese Flower Arrangement

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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

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Mandarin Tree Academy, Manhattan Beach

Courses / Programs

Situated in Manhattan Beach CA, in southwestern LA County, Mandarin Tree Academy is a Chinese language learning school that provides a full academic Mandarin immersion preschool and childcare program for children ages 2-6.

Children in our course not only learn Mandarin, but also develop a strong educational foundation on which to build and grow. Our teachers guide the children and provide them with the social and academic skills to excel throughout their future.

We believe that young children don’t “learn” a language by being taught language lessons, they acquire a language by being surrounded by it. In the process, they also absorb the culture and values that are the foundations of the language.

Mandarin Chinese Language Immersion Programs:

- Ages: 2-6 years
- Maximum Number of Students: 12
- Student/Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
- Weekly Tuition: Available upon request

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D'Angon Academy English Camp

Courses / Programs

D'Angon Academy for Language Acquisition provides summer English camps in California for children ages 3-16 as well as academic year, English immersion homestay programs for children entering 4th-8th Grade.

Our programs combine quality English classes with fun excursions to popular tourist destinations that allow our students to experience American culture and practice their English language skills.

Located just 50 miles south of Los Angeles, 80 miles north of San Diego, and 6 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, the city of Irvine is rated one of the safest cities of its size in the United States.

Homestay students reside in a home with a local family, and attend the prestigious Montessori on the Lake school in Lake Forest, CA.

All of our students return home with noticeably stronger English skills. They will have confidence in their ability to read, write, speak and listen in English.

We provide the Year-Round English Courses for children ages 3 through 13/14 years old at our partner I-20 (student visa) certified school just south of Los Angeles.

Thanks to our ESL programs, our students experience American culture in a way that will contribute to their future academic success. They will have fun and make new friends from around the world!

Academic Year ESL Immersion Homestay Program:
For high-achieving students entering 4th – 8th Grade

- This homestay program is for a minimum of 2 weeks and a maximum of 10 months.

- Designed as a preparation for students who likely attend high school or university in the U.S.

Summer English Language Camps:
1-week camps for children ages 3-16 & ESL Groups

- English language classes for 3-4 hours each morning

- Excursions to popular tourist attractions such as Disneyland or Sea World with English activities integrated into the excursion

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