Levantine Arabic Kids Classes in Brooklyn

Curriculum Highlights

• Theme-Based Vocabulary: Learn Arabic words related to topics like family, animals, food, and everyday life.
• Simple Nouns and Verbs: Practice using foundational vocabulary in practical ways.
• Role-Play Conversations: Guided activities to encourage real-life Arabic dialogue.
• Introduction to Letters: Explore the Arabic alphabet through hands-on activities and visuals.
• Montessori Approach: Focused on child-led exploration with interactive and tactile learning tools to enhance retention and understanding.

Join us in a welcoming and nurturing environment where kids will connect with their roots, build confidence, and learn Arabic through engaging and creative activities.

Each student will receive a textbook appropriate to their language level, and the cost of the textbook is included in the tuition.

Please note that we are unable to provide replacement copies for lost or damaged textbooks. If a textbook is lost, a new copy must be purchased by the family.

Darine Lahoud Safi is an experienced educator with a passion for supporting children and families. Born and raised in Lebanon, she has called New York City home for the past 23 years, where she lives with her husband and their three wonderful children.

With more than a decade of experience in the public school system, Darine has had the privilege of working closely with students and parents, providing support in education, school administration, and language translation. Her dedication to helping families navigate the educational system has made her a trusted resource within the community.

Her commitment to education and service is deeply rooted in her values. As a certified Learning Leader, Darine has volunteered in public schools, mentoring students and supporting their academic growth. She is also an active member of the community through her parish, Our Lady of Lebanon, where she served as President of the Confraternity for five years, leading initiatives that strengthened community engagement and fostered meaningful connections among families.

Drawing on her experience in education, leadership, and multilingual communication, Darine is dedicated to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where children and families can thrive.

Cynthia Bou Rached is a dedicated educator with a deep passion for teaching, mentoring, and inspiring children to reach their full potential. With a strong background in mathematics instruction and youth development, she brings years of experience creating engaging learning environments that foster curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning.

Before moving to the United States, Cynthia worked as a mathematics teacher in Lebanon, where she taught children ages 4 to 10. Through interactive lessons and personalized support, she helped young learners build strong academic foundations while developing a positive attitude toward learning.

In addition to her classroom experience, Cynthia spent more than five years mentoring youth and organizing educational and recreational activities. These experiences strengthened her ability to connect with children of different ages, support their social and emotional growth, and create meaningful learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Since relocating to New York, Cynthia has continued to work closely with children, combining her educational expertise with creativity, patience, and genuine care. She is passionate about helping children build confidence, develop new skills, and enjoy the learning process.

Resy is a passionate educator and proud mother of three energetic boys who understands the importance of making learning both meaningful and enjoyable. With a Master’s degree in Education and years of experience working with children, she is dedicated to creating engaging learning experiences that inspire confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.

Fluent in Arabic, French, and English, Resy specializes in teaching languages to young learners through interactive, age-appropriate activities that make language acquisition both natural and enjoyable. She believes that children learn best when they feel comfortable, supported, and excited to participate.

Her goal is to create a warm and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued, encouraged, and empowered to grow. By combining creativity, patience, and a passion for education, Resy helps students develop their language skills while building confidence and fostering a lifelong love of learning.