{"id":34513,"date":"2025-04-29T17:28:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T10:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utschool.edu.vn\/magazine\/chon-truong-mam-non-song-ngu-cho-con\/"},"modified":"2025-07-02T11:47:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:47:49","slug":"choosing-bilingual-kindergarten-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utschool.edu.vn\/en\/tin-tuc\/choosing-bilingual-kindergarten-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"What Parents Should Know When Choosing a Bilingual Kindergarten for Their Child"},"content":{"rendered":"

The early years of a child\u2019s life are a critical foundation for future development. In today\u2019s globally connected world, enrolling children in bilingual kindergartens is becoming a top choice for many modern parents, especially in major cities like Ho Chi Minh City. With a growing demand, bilingual schools are not only places for language development but also open doors to many future opportunities. This article provides essential insights into the benefits of bilingual kindergarten education and important criteria for parents when selecting the right school for their child.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Bilingual Kindergartens: Key Things Every Parent Should Know<\/em><\/p>\n

An Introduction to Bilingual Kindergartens<\/span><\/h2>\n

A bilingual kindergarten is an educational model where young children learn in an environment that uses two languages – most commonly Vietnamese and English. From an early age, children are exposed to and engage with both languages, which helps build natural language skills, flexible thinking, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.<\/p>\n

In addition to the language advantage, bilingual kindergartens are often equipped with modern facilities, inspiring learning spaces, and various functional areas that support children\u2019s learning, play, and discovery.<\/p>\n

Children also participate in many extracurricular and skill-building activities such as field trips, cultural exchanges, music, arts, and sports – helping them grow physically, intellectually, and emotionally from the very beginning.<\/p>\n

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Children develop language skills when attending Bilingual Kindergarten<\/em><\/p>\n

Benefits of enrolling your child in a Bilingual Kindergarten<\/span><\/h2>\n

Bilingual education is not only about a dual-language learning environment – it also brings exceptional value to help children develop comprehensively from their early years.<\/p>\n

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Many outstanding benefits when sending your child to study at a Bilingual Kindergarten<\/em><\/p>\n

Comprehensive development for your child<\/span><\/h3>\n

Children have access to two programs at the same time: the international curriculum and the curriculum issued by the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training. Through integrated learning activities and modern teaching methods, with a combination of Vietnamese and foreign teachers, children develop multidimensional thinking, flexible language abilities, and confidence in communicating in English.<\/p>\n

Besides academic knowledge, children also practice a variety of foundational life skills such as communication, self-care, and helping with household chores. This fosters well-rounded development in intelligence, emotions, and social skills.<\/p>\n

Learning in a modern, international-standard environment<\/span><\/h3>\n

A modern, safe, and inspiring learning environment plays an essential role in cultivating a love for learning in children each day. Functional areas are flexibly designed to suit each age group, allowing children to learn, play, and explore the world naturally.<\/p>\n

A strong foundation for international learning in the future<\/span><\/h3>\n

The curriculum at Bilingual Kindergartens is built with intention, equipping children with solid knowledge and skills to get ready for Grade 1. Children will not feel overwhelmed when transitioning to the next level, and will enter new learning environments with confidence and independence – laying the groundwork to continue in bilingual or international programs later on.<\/p>\n

Things to keep in mind when registering your child to a Bilingual Kindergarten<\/span><\/h2>\n

Choosing a Bilingual Kindergarten for your child is a serious investment that also requires thorough preparation from the family. Below are a few important points for parents to consider:<\/p>\n

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A few notes for parents when sending their children to study at a bilingual kindergarten<\/em><\/p>\n

Understand the curriculum and educational philosophy<\/span><\/h3>\n

Each bilingual school will have its own educational orientation and a different way of combining the international and local curricula. Understanding the content, teaching methods, and developmental goals will help parents choose the school that best aligns with their child\u2019s educational direction.<\/p>\n

Prepare your child psychologically<\/span><\/h3>\n

Before entering a new learning environment, parents should help children get familiar with the idea of “going to school” through reading books and daily conversations. Letting your child visit the school, meet teachers, and participate in trial classes can help ease anxiety. It\u2019s especially important for parents to accompany and listen to their child\u2019s feelings during the early stages.<\/p>\n

Build strong connections between home and school<\/span><\/h3>\n

The connection between family and school plays a major role in your child’s development journey. Parents should regularly communicate with teachers, understand the child\u2019s academic and emotional status, and collaborate with the school to build the most appropriate educational approach. When parents and teachers are aligned, the child will feel loved and safe both at home and at school.<\/p>\n

UTS International Bilingual Kindergarten \u2013 Growing talent with care<\/span><\/h2>\n

As a member of the Van Lang Education System with 30 years of experience, UTS International Bilingual Kindergarten offers a high-quality learning environment where children can develop comprehensively.<\/p>\n

International-standard curriculum<\/span><\/h3>\n

The preschool program at UTS is a combination of the UK Early Years Foundation Stage, the Oxford International Curriculum, the world-renowned phonics program Floppy\u2019s Phonics, and the Talent Program focusing on emotional and skill development. This equips children with a strong foundation for lifelong learning.<\/p>\n

Learn more: Preschool Program at US Vietnam Talent International School<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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International standard learning program for children<\/em><\/p>\n

Dedicated and professional teaching staff<\/span><\/h3>\n

At UTS, the “nurturers” \u2013 including teachers and staff \u2013 are devoted and attentive, always respecting each child’s individual pace of development. They create a safe space for children to explore freely, offering guidance only when necessary, helping children build independence and confidence in accomplishing their chosen tasks.<\/p>\n

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Dedicated teachers at UTS<\/em><\/p>\n

Ideal learning environment and facilities<\/span><\/h3>\n

Green and safe learning space<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Every school day is a day your child connects with nature. The green, sunlit spaces, wide courtyards, and classrooms filled with natural greenery are all designed to give children the freedom to explore, play, and learn in their own way.<\/p>\n

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Green space embraces the child’s journey<\/em><\/p>\n

Modern and safe facilities<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Every classroom corner, play area, and movement space is carefully and safely designed. Children learn in naturally lit classrooms and play in spacious playgrounds. All equipment and learning tools are carefully selected to be both safe and stimulating, making every school day full of joy and new discoveries.<\/p>\n

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Modern and safe facilities<\/em><\/p>\n

Well-rounded nutrition<\/span><\/h3>\n

At UTS, the nutrition plan is scientifically and holistically designed to ensure children grow up healthy, form healthy eating habits, and build strong immunity from the early years.<\/p>\n