Chinese Tuition Programme

Nurturing lifelong learners of Chinese language and culture

A structured Chinese programme for Primary 1 to 6, delivered in partnership with Yuquan Language School — founded 1996.

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A Pebbles Chinese tuition lesson in session

At Pebbles, we take pride in offering a bilingual student care environment that supports both academic and personal growth. Bilingualism provides children with valuable cognitive, professional, and social advantages — enhancing memory, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities, while also fostering stronger communication skills, cultural awareness, and future career opportunities.

For children aged 7 to 12, we offer a structured Chinese enrichment programme in collaboration with Yuquan Language School.

30
Years · Since 1996
Yuquan Language School 艺全语文学校
MOE-registered Chinese language institution serving thousands of students across Singapore from three centres (Beauty World, Bukit Timah, Marine Parade).
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About Yuquan Language School

Founded in 1996, Yuquan Language School is an established Chinese language institution registered with the Singapore Government and the Ministry of Education. With over two decades of experience, Yuquan has built a strong reputation as a trusted provider of quality Chinese education, serving thousands of students across Singapore.

Yuquan believes that effective language learning begins with solid fundamentals and the right approach. By balancing academic rigour with enjoyable learning experiences, their programmes support steady progress and lasting confidence.

Through a proven, systematic methodology, they cultivate strong language proficiency and a genuine appreciation for Chinese — equipping learners with skills that support academic success and lifelong learning.

Reference: yuquan.com.sg

What makes Yuquan different

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Chinese as a Way of Life

Our approach goes beyond preparing students for examinations — we aim to nurture a genuine appreciation for the Chinese language and its rich cultural heritage. At Yuquan, Chinese is not merely a subject to be studied, but a natural part of a child's daily life, empowering them to use the language with confidence and ease in everyday situations.

Curriculum Aligned with MOE Standards

Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to stay closely aligned with the latest MOE learning objectives. Through ongoing research and continuous refinement, we ensure that our programmes remain relevant, effective, and responsive to evolving educational standards.

Two proven curriculum systems

Yuquan's character recognition curriculum is tailored to different learning stages — younger beginners through older students each get the right foundation at the right pace.

For younger learners

汉学乐 Happy Chinese

A high-efficiency character recognition system. Children learn high-frequency characters through carefully arranged rhyming texts — making the process rhythmic, memorable, and enjoyable.

  • → High-frequency Chinese characters
  • → Rhyming texts and rhythmic reading
  • → Reading confidence through meaningful patterns
For older students

成语识字 Cool Idiom Recognition

A character recognition curriculum built around Chinese idioms — rich in vocabulary, meaning, culture, and expression. Students expand vocabulary while deepening cultural understanding.

  • → Characters through idioms
  • → Vocabulary expansion and sentence application
  • → Chinese cultural knowledge

What parents say about Yuquan

Real reviews from Yuquan parents — collected by Yuquan Language School over their 30-year history. Parents whose children attended Yuquan before or alongside The Pebbles partnership.

"My daughter loves going here — the teachers are really patient and very kind. I sent her here because she was falling behind on Chinese, but after a year her Chinese improved from barely passing to almost full marks. I thank the teachers for helping my daughter!"

— Jenny Teo

"It's an awesome school for Chinese learning. My daughter recognises many Chinese characters and enjoys her classes. Now she's willing to converse in Chinese. I've recommended many friends — they all agreed it's an awesome school for Chinese learning."

— Alicia Ku

"My twins were resistant towards learning Chinese. After attending the P1 prep class and Chinese idioms class at Yuquan, they are more receptive. The teachers are very attentive and able to connect with the children. My kids simply adore their teacher."

— Lilian Teo

"My son has been attending since 2019. He's learning Mandarin really well — he's doing higher Mandarin in school. I highly recommend this place. The teachers have patience and pay attention to details when delivering their lessons."

Join us in nurturing your child into a lifelong learner of Chinese language and culture.

Book a trial class or speak to us directly to find out if this programme is right for your child.