Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten

Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten is named after Soong Ching Ling, the Honorary President of the People's Republic of China. It is nestled in the vibrant Zhaoxiang Green Living Residential Area and the Hongqiao Economic Development Zone. It is a renowned international school dedicated to promoting quality early childhood education. Affiliated with the China Welfare Institute founded by Soong Ching Ling, the kindergarten is a public institution and enjoys a prestigious reputation both domestically and internationally as a model high-quality kindergarten in Shanghai.
The kindergarten adheres to the educational philosophy of "harmonious unity of respect and demand in the educational process," focusing on developing children's individuality, unlocking their potential, and promoting their overall harmonious development. It strives to provide children with rich and suitable curricula, a warm and open environment, and dedicated and excellent teachers to foster their healthy growth.
Children at Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten come from 35 different countries and regions around the world. Chinese and international children and teachers live together in this cradle of love, which is why the kindergarten is affectionately called the "Little Global Village." As young citizens of this "global village," children learn to understand, tolerate, and share, laying an important foundation for their lifelong excellence.
The Shanghai Soong Ching Ling School is a nine-year school fully funded and established by the China Welfare Institute, founded by Madame Soong Ching Ling. Located on Yehui Road in Qingpu District, the school boasts a clean and elegant campus. It carries forward the fine traditions of the Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten, which has a history of 20 years, and is an elite bilingual school. The student body is a mix of Chinese and international students, with bilingual education in Chinese and English as its hallmark.
Soong Ching Ling Kindergarten and Soong Ching Ling School uphold the educational philosophy of Soong Ching Ling—"give the most precious things to children"—cultivating children's broad-mindedness, active thinking, curiosity, international perspective, and civilized behavior.
The China Welfare Institute, committed to a model of cohesive development, promotes joint research on "preschool-to-primary transition" and "primary-to-junior transition" through the linked development of the two institutions. It explores seamless transitions between kindergarten and school education to foster children's harmonious development.