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About WorldKids® Upper Fauntleroy

About WorldKids® Upper Fauntleroy

A Commitment to Excellence in Education

At WorldKids® School Upper Fauntleroy, we believe a strong foundation in early childhood is key to lifelong success. Our thoughtfully designed program combines engaging learning experiences with a deep commitment to each child's growth, helping them build the confidence, skills, and curiosity needed to thrive.

Hands-on Learning

Hands-on Learning

We encourage students to be curious about the world through hands-on investigation, exploration, and experimentation.

Exploring World Music

Exploring World Music

Students acquire practical skills using their voices and various instruments while gaining a deeper appreciation for music from different cultures.

Movement & Dance

Movement & Dance

Children expand their cultural awareness and learn about traditions from around the world through a variety of engaging dance and movement activities.

An Immersive Learning Environment

An Immersive Learning Environment

Our curriculum extends beyond traditional academics, helping children build the skills, confidence, and curiosity needed for future success. Through engaging experiences in science, art, music, movement, outdoor play, and cultural exploration, children develop a deeper understanding of the world around them.

With new themes introduced each month, learning remains fresh, meaningful, and hands-on. Healthy meals and snacks, supportive relationships, and a nurturing environment help foster independence, confidence, and respect for others.

  • Bilingual Immersion: We provide full immersion in Mandarin and Spanish, leveraging a child's natural ability to acquire languages.

  • Holistic Curriculum: Our program integrates hands-on activities in science, art, music, and physical movement to support whole-child development.

  • Cultural Competence: We foster a deep understanding of diverse cultures through themed units and daily interactions.

  • Experienced Educators: Our dedicated and passionate staff are trained in the latest early childhood and language immersion best practices

  • Kindergarten Readiness: Our curriculum is designed to prepare children not just for school but for a bright future.

<h4 style="text-align: center;"><em>"They'll come home counting and singing in Mandarin. It's so amazing to watch them develop as people beyond what we do at home." <br>- Alex L.</em></h4>

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Learning a second language early offers powerful, long-lasting advantages for your child's development. A young child's brain is uniquely wired to absorb languages naturally, leading to significant benefits:

    Core Advantages of Early Language Learning

    • Superior Cognitive Skills: Children develop stronger executive functions, which include enhanced problem-solving, focused attention, and the ability to switch between tasks (multitasking). Managing two language systems makes their brains more flexible.
    • Academic and Linguistic Boost: Exposure to a second language strengthens a child's understanding of language in general, improving their skills in their native language. It also makes learning additional languages later in life much easier.
    • Cultural and Social Competence: Language immersion fosters a deeper appreciation for diverse cultures, leading to increased empathy and helping your child develop into a more effective global citizen prepared for an interconnected world.
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Our Learning Partners

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