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Photo courtesy of Language Workshop for Children
1/11/22 - By Roberta B

There is no better time than childhood for learning a foreign language, and no better place to do it than at home. The virtual language classes and clubs below help kids tap into their remarkable ability to learn another language, with online instruction in Spanish, French, Italian, and more—for little kids just learning or bigger kids trying to get ahead in school.

When your bilingual kids are ready to try out their new language skills, why not choose a family travel destination for practice? And in the meantime, check out these other great opportunities for online learning.

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Virtual and Online Language Classes for Kids

LingoCircle

French
Ages 3-8
Bilingual Bebe offers online bilingual education to children 3 to 8 years old to complement their English speaking preschool and elementary school. Children learn French or Spanish and socialize through live virtual sessions guided by native certified teachers, and the program offers a complete curriculum that follows the French National Education model. READ MORE

Language Workshop for Children

French, Italian, Spanish
Ages 2 and up
LWFC programs bring 10 years of online experience and 50+ years of classroom experience to kids in their own homes with individualized, active language classes. Each lesson is based on proven methods and materials perfected to capture kids' attention during the ages when they absorb information the fastest. Private language lessons give kids ages three and up offer a chance to hear pronunciation clearly and consistently practice speaking the target language. Special programs for the twos and test prep tutoring for older kids are also offered. READ MORE

Alpha Minds Academy

Russian
Ages 1-14
Alpha Minds Academy is an academic enrichment program that offers enaging classes in chess, coding, logic, and mathematics for kids ages one to 14. Alpha Minds can provide extra help in a subject or advanced instruction beyond what school can offer. Classes are offered both online and at the Academy's New Jersey location. READ MORE

Spanish Immersion Workshop

Spanish
Ages 2-12
Spanish Immersion Workshop offers programs all year round that are specifically designed to allow young children, 12 months to 12 years old, to acquire Spanish naturally through playful interaction and entertaining full immersion. English translations are not used in class. Sessions are held in person at three Long Island locations as well as virtually online. READ MORE

ABC Languages

30+ Languages
Ages 7-16
Whether you've got a language lover or a language struggler, ABC Language's instructors aim to personalize a fun and engaging experience, with no grades, no stress—just student-centric instruction to encourage, inspire, and educate. Virtual lessons can be taught individually or in groups, with more than 20 languages to choose from. ABC Languages is a women-owned school that has been serving the New York area for over 20 years. READ MORE

Tribeca Language

French, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish
Ages 1-11
Tribeca Language is a NYC-based language center offering live, interactive classes as well as online classes for children. Spanish, French, Hindi, Italian, and Mandarin are all taught by native, highly-experienced instructors who make learning a new language a fun and positive experience for little ones. Group classes and private lessons are available for toddlers through kids 11 years old. READ MORE

Collina Italiana

Italian
Ages 2-16
Set on New York's Upper East Side, Collina Italiana's Italian language classes allow children ages two to 16 to benefit from a comprehensive approach to learning in an age-appropriate and inviting atmosphere. Kids learn through playful, skill-building activities, crafts, games, songs, dances, stories, and grammar exercises to improve language skills. Group, private, and semi-private lessons are available online as well as in person. READ MORE

Groovy Baby Music

Spanish & Italian
Infants and up
For over 20 years, Groovy Baby Music has offered award winning, research-based music and movement programs. With infant, mixed-aged, and big kid classes, there is something for everyone. Online classes are offered from anywhere, and indoor and outdoor classes take place at locations in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, and Somerville. READ MORE

Duolingo

Dozens of languages
Ages 5 and up
Ready for a free way to learn a language online? Duolingo is the ultimate free language resource, with lessons for kids and adults that are fun and accessible. Languages on offer extend far beyond Spanish, French, and German: Duolingo can handle everything from Welsh to Klingon. Free resources are available for classrooms as well. READ MORE

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Roberta Brown
Roberta to launched Mommy Poppins' Los Angeles in 2011. Previously she served as LA Editor for GoCityKids, National Editor for ParentsConnect, and Editor for NickMom—all of which worked out well for her son, who grew up serving as Chief Guinea Pig for all things fun in LA and beyond.
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