{"id":12121,"date":"2020-03-25T13:17:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T17:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/languageworkshopforchildren.com\/?page_id=12121"},"modified":"2023-02-28T22:00:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T03:00:43","slug":"our-method","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/languageworkshopforchildren.com\/our-method\/","title":{"rendered":"The Innovative Method That\u2019s Won International Acclaim"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pb_line_FD109D64E3ADA2CFCE8515030744D874\"  class=\"pb-line pb-clear-fix theme-section-padding-top theme-section-padding-bottom aligncenter\" style=\"background-repeat:no-repeat;\"><ul class=\"pb-layout pb-layout-50x50 pb-reset-list pb-clear-fix pb-main\"><li class=\"pb-layout-column-left\"> <div class=\"pb-space-line\"><\/div><div><h3 class=\"pb-header\" style=\"line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"pb-header-content\">About the <b>Thibaut Technique\u00ae<\/b><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"pb-divider pb-clear-fix aligncenter aligncenter\" style=\"width:100px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-color:#FE6500;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-text alignleft\"><p>The <i>Thibaut Technique\u00ae<\/i> is a whole language approach <strong><span style=\"color: #56509f;\">employing both sides of the brain<\/span><\/strong>. This method combines <strong><span style=\"color: #f3096c;\">carefully structured curriculum<\/span><\/strong> and a child\u2019s <strong><span style=\"color: #33a7cd;\">innate love of play<\/span><\/strong>. With the Thibaut Technique\u00ae, kids learn naturally, not by translating. First, they hear\/see, then they understand, and finally they speak.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/languageworkshopforchildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/hear-understand-speak.jpg?w=1050&#038;ssl=1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Our instructor-led interactive lessons are based on the human ability to remember <i>10% of what we hear, 35% of what we see, and 65% of what we hear and see at the same time<\/i>. The LWFC\u2019s online lessons take advantage of the fact that kids <strong><span style=\"color: #e1383b;\">love using technology<\/span><\/strong> and <strong><span style=\"color: #5da12a;\">learn well through online programs<\/span><\/strong> \u2013 imagine your child getting excited to sit down at the computer and learn a second or third language!<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"pb-box pb-clear-fix\" style=\"background-color:#c1eefd;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:#33a7cd;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:1px;border-right-color:#33a7cd;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-color:#33a7cd;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:#33a7cd;\" id=\"pb_box_5131E66A1334E7DBE254F51F99244956\"><div class=\"pb-box-inner\"><div class=\"pb-box-content\"><p><strong><u>Toddlers and Pre-schoolers (3+):<\/u><\/strong> At this malleable age and with such short attention spans, your littles ones will love to learn from and sing along to our specially designed, original songs. During private, online lessons with our Thibaut Technique\u00ae-certified teachers, your child will be captivated by the vivid sights of our bright and funny visual teaching materials.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>                <\/div><div class=\"pb-script-tag\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function($) {$('#pb_box_5131E66A1334E7DBE254F51F99244956').PBBox([]);});<\/script><\/div><div class=\"pb-space-line\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-space pb-clear-fix\" style=\"height:10px;\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-box pb-clear-fix\" style=\"background-color:#fdc7c8;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:#e1383b;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:1px;border-right-color:#e1383b;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-color:#e1383b;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:#e1383b;\" id=\"pb_box_8FA363D070BAD31EC09C2ECEA98FBBD0\"><div class=\"pb-box-inner\"><div class=\"pb-box-content\"><p><u><strong>Age 4 to 6:<\/strong><\/u> We begin using various learning materials we\u2019ve created over the years to develop your child&#8217;s understanding in the target language. Your child&#8217;s creativity and excitement for learning will grow along with comprehension of new vocabulary. In between lessons, we also provide video material that can be revisited as often as you or your child likes between lessons as review. This continued practice not only initiates faster learning, but it\u2019s the type of homework that your child will LOVE!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>                <\/div><div class=\"pb-script-tag\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function($) {$('#pb_box_8FA363D070BAD31EC09C2ECEA98FBBD0').PBBox([]);});<\/script><\/div><div class=\"pb-space-line\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-space pb-clear-fix\" style=\"height:10px;\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-box pb-clear-fix\" style=\"background-color:#def0d1;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:#5da12a;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:1px;border-right-color:#5da12a;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-color:#5da12a;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:#5da12a;\" id=\"pb_box_409014A623EFAA4EE6C4830F1BFF38D1\"><div class=\"pb-box-inner\"><div class=\"pb-box-content\"><p><u><strong>Age 6 to 9:<\/strong><\/u> School-age children begin to fine-tune their vocabulary during our classes and start working on the syllables and spellings using the chat feature of our online teaching software. In between lessons, we provide video materials to develop self-motivation for academic success. This is the kind of positive reinforcement we&#8217;re working hard to instill in young children.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>                <\/div><div class=\"pb-script-tag\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(document).ready(function($) {$('#pb_box_409014A623EFAA4EE6C4830F1BFF38D1').PBBox([]);});<\/script><\/div><div class=\"pb-space-line\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-space pb-clear-fix\" style=\"height:10px;\"><\/div><div class=\"pb-box pb-clear-fix\" style=\"background-color:#ffe0cc;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:#ee7f36;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:1px;border-right-color:#ee7f36;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-color:#ee7f36;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:#ee7f36;\" id=\"pb_box_150803FA59CACDF4DF558E155B876A4B\"><div class=\"pb-box-inner\"><div class=\"pb-box-content\"><p><u><strong>9 and Above:<\/strong><\/u> By the time a child is 9, the approach is totally different from one child to another. 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At first, she had no idea what to expect, but after a few weeks she reported: \u201cJulie, my daughter\u2019s instructor for Spanish at the Language Workshop for Children, seems to be a caring and nurturing teacher that has fostered my daughter\u2019s interest in the Spanish language and has kept her motivated and looking forward to her lessons.\u201d<\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Crunched for Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Miriam is an international student with an extremely demanding homework and extracurricular schedule. 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