Children learning and playing together at El Petit Panda

Where kids bloom bilingually

English immersion daycare with Chinese language enrichment in Barcelona

Native English & Chinese teachers
Serving families in Barcelona since 2014
English immersion with elective Chinese enrichment
Small groups for personalized attention
OUR METHODOLOGY

The Three Pillars

Children don't just learn languages — they live them naturally, just like their mother tongue

Children forming emotional bonds

Emotional Bonds

We create a nurturing space where your child feels safe, loved, and inspired to explore. Strong emotional connections are the foundation of children's development and natural language acquisition.

Children learning through play

Learning Through Play

We use Montessori-inspired methods to foster your child's development through hands-on experiences. Play is how children naturally discover language, creativity, and problem-solving.

Children in immersive language environment

True Immersion

We create an English immersion environment that maximizes natural language learning during these critical early years. For families interested, Chinese enrichment is available—giving children the opportunity to master English & Chinese by age 12.

OUR PROGRAMS

Early Years & After-School

Two tailored options to support your child's bilingual journey

Ages 1-5Full-time

Early Years Program

English immersion daycare with Chinese enrichment. Where your child grows, plays, and naturally becomes multilingual.

Early Years Panda

Monday-Friday, 8:00-17:00

Flexible drop-off and pick-up

Organic meals & snacks

Fresh, healthy nutrition included

Small groups

Individual attention guaranteed

Native English & Chinese educators

Experienced, caring professionals

For children & teensAfter school

After School Program

Afternoon & Saturday programs in Chinese and English. Build language fluency, prepare for YCT certification, and have fun learning.

After School

Afternoons from 17:30 + Saturdays

Flexible scheduling available

YCT exam preparation

Prepares for official certification

All levels from beginner to advanced

Personalized learning paths

Fun, interactive classes

Games, culture, and conversation

GLOBAL CITIZENS

Why English & Chinese?

Preparing your child for a connected, multilingual world

Global Relevance

Global Relevance

English and Chinese are the two most influential languages globally. Together they open doors to the entire world.

Cognitive Benefits

Cognitive Benefits

Learning both languages stimulates mathematical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving due to their complementary linguistic structures.

Career Advantage

Career Advantage

Bilingual fluency in English and Chinese creates crucial competitive advantages in an increasingly connected global economy.

Language Mastery

Language Mastery

Mastering English and Chinese improves comprehension of all other languages, offering a complete worldview.

COMMUNITY VOICES

What Families Say

Real experiences from parents and children in our community

We were at El Petit Panda for three years, from when our daughter was 6 months old until she entered Pre-K at an international school. The attention from the entire team was exceptional — they are kind, competent, and caring professionals.

Claudia

Early Years Program parent

The Chinese course is so much fun!

Judith, age 7

After School Chinese program

My two daughters attended from 6 months old. We're extremely satisfied — my oldest can express herself perfectly in both English and Chinese. The teachers are wonderful, and for us it's been like a big family.

Marta

Early Years Program parent

I've been bringing my children for 4 years to learn Chinese. I can see how they improve year after year. The teachers are fantastic, and my kids love coming. Highly recommended.

Carla

After School Chinese program

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