Spanish Class
Our Spanish Class is thoughtfully designed for young learners (ages 2–6) to experience the joy of language through play, stories, and meaningful daily interactions. Through engaging songs, hands-on activities, and gentle immersion, children begin to recognize sounds, words, and expressions in a fun and age-appropriate way.
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A Day in Our HGL Art Preschool's Enrichment Artist Studio
Overview
Music & Songs
Singing and movement-based activities that help children absorb everyday vocabulary in a joyful, memorable way.
Daily Words & Expressions
Children learn common expressions, greetings, and simple sentences through stories, role-play, and interactive games that spark curiosity.
Math & Science Discovery
Through Spanish instruction, children explore early math concepts—such as counting and simple operations—along with introductory science topics. Learning happens in meaningful contexts that strengthen real-life language use, curiosity, and critical thinking.
Listening & Comprehension
Repetition, visual cues, and guided activities support natural language acquisition and help children build understanding and confidence in communication.
Música y Canciones
Actividades de canto y movimiento que ayudan a los niños a aprender vocabulario cotidiano de una forma alegre y natural.
Palabras y Expresiones Diarias
Los niños aprenden expresiones comunes, saludos y oraciones sencillas a través de cuentos, juegos de rol y actividades interactivas que despiertan su curiosidad.
Descubrimiento de Matemáticas y Ciencias
A través de la enseñanza en español, los niños exploran conceptos básicos de matemáticas—como contar y operaciones simples—junto con temas iniciales de ciencias. El aprendizaje ocurre en contextos reales y significativos, fortaleciendo el uso práctico del idioma, la curiosidad y el pensamiento crítico.
Escucha y Comprensión
La repetición, los apoyos visuales y las actividades guiadas ayudan a los niños a adquirir el idioma de forma natural, desarrollando comprensión y confianza al comunicarse.
Express themselves freely
Art provides a safe and supportive environment for children to explore their emotions and ideas.
Develop problem-solving skills
Through art projects, children learn to think creatively and find solutions to challenges.
Build confidence
As they create and share their work, children gain confidence in their abilities and become adept at expressing themselves creatively, thus enhancing their public speaking skills.
Make new friends
Our HGL Art Preschool's Mini Artists program offers a fun and social environment where children can connect with peers.
Support early childhood development
Art plays a crucial role in supporting early childhood development. It helps children develop fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and emotional intelligence. By engaging in art activities, children learn to think critically, problem-solve, and express themselves creatively.
Instructor
Elaine Chai
Washington University in St. Louis/ Ontario College of Art and Design University Minneapolis, ICON 11 Illustration Conference ArtistSt. Louis, The Most Inspiring Artists by VoyagesSTL magazine Toronto, Exhibitor at Artbattle 2019 Artist Competition
While children enjoy their enrichment classes from 3:30 PM-5:50 PM and weekends, parents or caregivers are invited to unwind at our cozy on-site cafe, Lucky Lucky Coffee. Enjoy a complimentary latte, LLC coffee, or tea while you relax, read, or connect with other families — a little moment of calm while your child learns and plays.
Summer 2025 : 6/2 - 8/1
| PROGRAMS | 1 DAY | 2 DAYS | 3 DAYS | 4 DAYS | 5 DAYS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM | $380/month | $690/month | $1070/month | $1350/month | $1596/month |
Our Other Programs
Preschool Program
Confidently prepare your child for kindergarten and beyond with our preschool program that emphasizes health, safety, and experienced teacher support.
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Classes
Experience a diverse world of learning at our school, where children explore dance, art, and language classes to nurture their creativity and enrich their development.
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