Founded in Shanghai in 1995, Arowana Education Group now has 6 kindergartens in 5 districts: Jing'an, Huangpu, Hongkou, Putuo and Pudong. In the more than 20 years of development, Awyfish Kindergarten has won honors such as Women's Civilization Post, and Awyfish Education Bilingual Course has been included in the key projects of the Ministry of Education in the "Tenth Five-Year Plan" of National Education Science. Alongyu is a large-scale, well-known local chain kindergarten brand in Shanghai, but compared with another chain kindergarten Haifu, the overall strength is slightly inferior, and the hardware conditions and teaching level are slightly weaker.
Pudong Global Arowfish Kindergarten is the largest, covering an area of 7,900 square meters, including 2,500 square meters of green area, with a large lawn with mini hillsides, small bridges, playing sand pits, breeding plantations and a variety of large-scale sports equipment, like a mini ecological paradise. The interior is equipped with multi-purpose halls, art and labor workshops, libraries, science and technology rooms, scenario simulation rooms and other activity rooms. Minhang District Alongyu Kindergarten is located in Wuzhong Road, Minhang District, is now a second-class kindergarten, covering an area of 4,100 square meters, with a construction area of 2,350 square meters. The garden has an art room, a multi-functional hall, a music game room and 3 large activity rooms, and the interior decoration is colorful and childlike.
Arowana is mainly divided into two types of courses, one is the Happy Day Care course for 2-3 year old toddlers, which provides children with rich environmental stimulation and aims to promote the development of children's audio-visual, touch, smell, and smell functions; The second is the Qute kids curriculum for children aged 3-6 years old, including three modules: Fun Reading, Fun Mathematics and Fun Play Maker, aiming to cultivate children's creativity.
Each branch has language, painting and reading courses, but their educational characteristics are different: Yuhua Garden focuses on sports and the development of educational thinking, Jinzhang Garden focuses on gamification teaching, and Wenyuan Garden focuses on Orff music teaching, situational picture book reading and Miro Kerr's creative painting. There are a wide range of interest classes in the Global Park, including dance, piano, roller skating, taekwondo, etc., which require an additional fee, and the cost is not high.
Minhang Garden is characterized by bilingual teaching, led by foreign teachers from the United States and the United Kingdom, and has designed a variety of creative teaching activities. In the corridor mixed-age role game, the corridor has set up sections such as Happy Farm, Chicken Catching Insects, Pizzeria, ZOO Coffee, etc., and children wear character costumes and use English to communicate and interact with others. In addition, English radio is also one of the most popular activities for children, children gather in the playground, foreign teachers combine different themes with children to play games, singing and dancing with dynamic rhythms, learning and learning.
In 2018, Yuhua Garden and Jinzhang Garden recruited nursery and small class students, with a small number of transfer places in the middle and large classes, while Wenyuan Garden, Global Park, Begonia Garden and Minhang Garden only enrolled small class students. Arowyu enrollment is not limited to household registration, but some branches give priority to Shanghainese children, and the childcare fee is 3,500 yuan to 4,500 yuan per month.