Introduction to Arabic
Let your child discover the joy of Arabic through exciting games, colorful activities, and hands-on adventures that make learning letters, words, and simple conversations fun!
What it is
The short version.
Big smiles, little learners, and a whole new language to explore! Who said learning Arabic can't be an adventure? Through colorful activities, exciting games, stories, and playful conversations, children will discover Arabic letters, sounds, words, and simple expressions while building early reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Watch your little learner grow in confidence, one Arabic letter at a time!
The short answers
What you would otherwise have to ask.
- When
- Sundays and Saturdays, 3:45 PM–4:45 PM
- What it costs
- $100 per person, paid once
- Family members: $75
- Family+ members: included
- What it asks of you
- Under-18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Free UMMA Center account required
- If cost is a problem
- Help is available, and asking does not change anything else.
Upcoming dates
Keep exploring
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