In anticipation of the Beijing International School Expo on January 16-17, we’re highlighting local and international schools around Beijing from the upcoming 2016-2017 beijingkids School Choice Guide, which comes out on January 4
Kids ‘R’ Kids (KRK) is an American preschool franchise educating children for over 50 years with over 160 schools open in the United States. The philosophy of Kids ‘R’ Kids is “Hug First, Then Teach” which represents a whole child approach to education, working to strengthen and encourage every child’s emotional, intellectual, social, and physical being through expert care. A few things that set Kids ‘R’ Kids apart is its full accreditation by AdvancED, its exclusive First Class Curriculum, its exclusive Brain Waves Curriculum, and its exclusive Steam Ahead Curriculum.
Founding date: September 2015
Age range: 1-5
Grades offered: Infant to Kindergarten
School type: Local private school
Total area: 2,000sqm
Curriculum description: Big Steps Curriculum, Fast Track Curriculum, Steam Ahead, Brain Waves, Hi China Curriculum
Boarding program: No
Number of students: 100
Is the school accredited by the Ministry of Education? In process
Foreign passport holders accepted? Yes
Local Chinese students accepted? Yes
Tuition fees (2016-2017 Academic Year):
• Application fee: RMB 2,000
• Tuition fees: RMB 158,000
• Lunch fee: RMB 45 per day
Lunch offered: Chinese and western food
Primary teaching language: English
Other languages taught as electives: Chinese
Average class size: 15
Average teacher/student ratio: 1:5
School hours: 8am-5pm
School facilities: Outdoor playgrounds, library
School nurse or doctor available? Yes, full-time
Contact: Maizidian Zheng Jie, Chaoyang Xi Lu, Chaoyang District (4008 109 003,bessie.wang@kidsrkidschina.com) www.kidsrkidschina.com 朝阳区朝阳西路麦子店正街
Photo: Courtesy of Kids ‘R’ Kids Learning Academy