Rosa's Story
From a love of language to a love of teaching
Rosa Luo grew up with Mandarin as her first language and knows first-hand the doors it opens — in cultural diversity in education, in connection, and in confidence. When she became a parent herself, she sought out early childhood language programs that would suit young children: ones that were playful, age-appropriate, and genuinely engaging. Unable to find the ideal option, particularly Mandarin classes for children that met her expectations, she decided to create it herself.
A qualified early childhood educator
Rosa holds a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and has over 5 years of experience working with young children, as well as more than 15 years of experience teaching Chinese. Her Mandarin classes for children are grounded in early childhood best practices, aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), and designed by someone who understands how young children learn best—through play, repetition, music, and movement. Rosa also emphasizes cultural diversity in education, ensuring that her early childhood language programs are inclusive and enriching for all students.
What Rosa brings to every class
Every session Rosa delivers is carefully planned, warmly facilitated, and adapted to the age and energy of the children in the room. She incorporates elements of cultural diversity in education through songs, games, stories, puppets, movement, and cultural celebrations to make her Mandarin classes for children feel natural — not foreign. Her early childhood language programs don't just teach language; they build curiosity, confidence, and a genuine love of learning.