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About Gymboree
The global leader in early childhood development program
Founded in 1976, Gymboree is the global leader in early childhood development program. With 30 years of experience in guiding parents and their children to learn and develop together, we are now operating nearly 600 education centers in 41 countries and regions including UK, USA, Canada, Switzerland, France and Asia, etc. As the wonderland for kids aged from 0 to 5, Gymboree develops the children’s potential in a systematic manner and provides learning programs via recreation.
Everyday, over 30,000 families enjoy the joyous programs offered by Gymboree. Now, we have brought this world No.1 brand to China and you’ll be able to go hand in hand with the world to experience Gymboree together with your kids!
Gymboree 5 Key Advantages
Leadership：
Back in 1976, a mom in Northern California named Joan Barnes was searching for a play program for her children. She wanted fun, stimulating activities, but also she wanted to participate alongside her child rather than simple sit on the sidelines. No such program existed so she started her own Gymboree – the concept of “interactive play” – was born.
Prestige：
Gymboree ranked number one in early childhood education industry of All-American Fortune 500 Companies by Entrepreneur in 2004. It has also been ranked the fastest growing child/parent play program franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine for the years 2001-2003.
Trustworthiness：
As a pioneer and global leader in early childhood development program, Gymboree has successfully gone public (Nasdaq: GYMB) since 1994.
Network：
Gymboree now represented in 41 countries and regions with nearly 600 centers across European, Asian and American. Everyday, over 30,000 families enjoy the joyous programs offered by Gymboree.
Professionalism：
Since 1976, Gymboree has always based its high standards of quality on systematic instructions and scientific research. Our experts come from realms of early childhood education, e.g. Developmental Psychology, Physical Education, etc. Throughout the years, accumulation of experienced and professional training, research and development in early childhood education make up the strong team spirit that is unique of the Gymboree spirit, Some teamplayers have even served for over a decade. A professional team of experts into business and brand management providers immense support for Gymboree worldwide.
Gymboree China brings such commitment a step further by ensuring high quality standards in customer service; by placing core attention on early childhood development. We strive to serve the children of China with top quality program and premium service to achieve highest customer satisfaction. We believe in becoming the number one Early childhood Development(ECD) institute in China
Gymboree 5 Key Features
1. Global synchronization and international integration
Wherever you are today and wherever you will go tomorrow – in London, Paris, New York ? – you can enjoy Gymboree’s great classes concurrently.
2. English teaching environment
The period from birth to 5 is the golden time for children to learn and develop language skills, and also the key to success in learning their mother language. The major language used throughout all the classes is American English, while Chinese is used as a secondary supportive language when explaining something to parents. This naturally expose children, from a young age?, to a bilingual environment.
3. Common classroom for both parent and child
We at Gymboree truly believe that the best teachers for children aged 0-5 are their parents. Gymboree not only provides a happy classroom for children, but also instructs parents on how to use diversified activities to fully open up their children’s potential at different developmental stages in their lives. We encourage parents and children’s mutual participation and emphasize.
4. Age-appropriate approach
We have designed programs systematically for children aged 0-5 to facilitate their learning and development process according to the educational needs at different ages.
5. Small class
Depending on the nature of different subjects, each class has 10-15 children taught by professional instructors.
