China, Shanghai
· Reviewed by Aziza Francienne · B2C Marketing Manager
Shanghai Victoria Kindergarten Gumei is a private bilingual kindergarten in Shanghai that delivers its curriculum in Chinese and English through the A+ Eduplay program and an IB+ framework. The school emphasizes learning through play, guided by the Play is the New Superpower philosophy and a 3D educational model: Dedicated Curriculum, Dedicated Facilities, and Dedicated Teachers. Students develop emotional, social, artistic, and cognitive skills as they explore thematically organized, parent‑child activities. Arts are central, with music and art integrated into daily learning, and expressive arts encouraged through language, movement, and discovery. Bilingual instruction supports language development and cultural understanding, with English and Chinese language learning integrated across the curriculum. Social growth is fostered in group activities and collaborative play, while wellbeing is promoted through a safe, stimulating environment that incorporates language development and physical activity into daily routines. The program aims to nurture confident communicators and creative thinkers from early years.