Bilingual Buds Playgroup NY

Location: HudsonWay Immersion School at 525 W 52nd Street, New York, NY.

Schedule:
– Spring Dates: 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26, 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24

Age Group: The program is designed for children aged 6 months to 2 years.

Session Structure:
Each session is 45 minutes, focusing on interactive and engaging activities. The sessions are structured as follows:
– Welcome and Warm-Up (5 minutes): A brief, engaging activity to welcome everyone and set the tone for the session.
Main Activity (30 minutes):
– Songs (10 minutes): Introducing new language concepts through thematic songs.
– Interactive Games and Crafts (10 minutes): Hands-on activities to practice the language.
– Storytelling (5 minutes): A story that encourages interaction and comprehension.
Cool Down and Goodbye (5 minutes): A calming activity or story, concluding the session with a farewell and reinforcement of the day’s learning.

Curriculum Highlights:
Throughout each session, children will engage with beloved children’s books that provide a rich linguistic and cultural experience. Our carefully selected stories will introduce key vocabulary, themes, and interactive activities to enhance language development and comprehension.

For the Spring Session, we will focus on the following books:
– Little Blue Truck – A heartwarming story that emphasizes the values of friendship, teamwork, and kindness, teaching children the importance of helping others.
– Moo, Baa, La La La – A fun and engaging introduction to animal sounds, encouraging phonetic awareness and early language skills through playful rhymes.
– Guess How Much I Love You – A timeless classic that celebrates the deep and unconditional love between a parent and child, fostering emotional connections and expressive language.
Each book will be paired with hands-on activities, creative storytelling, and immersive language experiences to make learning both meaningful and enjoyable.

Why Join Our Bilingual Buds Program?
Cultural Immersion: Experience the beauty of Mandarin and Spanish cultures through language, stories, and activities.
Bonding Time: A unique opportunity for parents and children to learn and grow together in a supportive and fun environment.
Educational Foundation: Lay the groundwork for your child’s bilingual abilities, enhancing cognitive development and cultural appreciation.
Early Language Exposure: Introducing your child to another language at a very early age helps them get used to the sounds of a different language, training their ears for better phonetic recognition and comprehension.

Enrollment Information:
Spaces are limited to ensure personalized attention and a high-quality experience for all participants. Early registration is recommended to secure your spot. Sign-ups will be available for every 8-session term.
Fees: $320 per session with 8 classes

Contact Us:
For more information or to register, please contact HudsonWay Immersion School at nliu@hwis.org or call us at (212) 787-8088.
We look forward to welcoming you and your little ones to our NY Bilingual Buds Program, where language learning meets fun and bonding!