Kids Like Languages
John Wetten Elementary School, PO Box 33080, Portland, OR 97292
About
Kids Like Languages offers language learning through Summer Camps, After-School Classes, Tutoring, a Spring Break Camp, and a Back-to-School Adventure Camp. The program includes group and personalized classes that focus on communication skills in multiple languages. Each week of Summer Camp, families can choose from Spanish, French, Japanese, or Mandarin, with camps organized for two age groups: Pre-K through 2nd grade, and 3rd through 6th grade.
• Ages: 4–12 years old
• Schedule: Camp runs five days, Monday through Friday, with twelve camps held June–August
• Price: Summer Camp and camp options range from $250.00–$255.00; After-School Classes range from $184.00–$253.00 per session
Kids Like Languages has operated for over 25 years under the leadership of owner and Program Director Claudia Liliana Andrade, who also serves as CEO. Claudia holds a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from Portland State University, a Bachelor’s degree with a major in Computer Engineering and a minor in Elementary Education, and has completed several specializations in education; she is continuing studies toward a Master’s Degree in Psychology from Portland State University. The program states that it supports children’s learning process, prepares them for a better future, and is committed to excellence in education, with a mission of helping students learn to speak another language in a fun and easy way and empowering students to succeed in a multilingual world.
Kids Like Languages describes itself as a child-friendly organization with friendly and skilled staff who have a natural ability to connect with students. It reports having supported thousands of children in building a better future in a globalized world. One parent shared that Nisha had an amazing time at the summer camp and gained confidence in her language skills while making new friends. Another parent reported that Timmy’s after-school classes greatly improved his communication skills in the foreign language and increased his enthusiasm for speaking. A third parent said Emma’s after-school classes, with personalized attention and creative teaching methods, led to faster language learning and a significant improvement in her communication skills.
Last updated July 5, 2026.
• Ages: 4–12 years old
• Schedule: Camp runs five days, Monday through Friday, with twelve camps held June–August
• Price: Summer Camp and camp options range from $250.00–$255.00; After-School Classes range from $184.00–$253.00 per session
Kids Like Languages has operated for over 25 years under the leadership of owner and Program Director Claudia Liliana Andrade, who also serves as CEO. Claudia holds a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from Portland State University, a Bachelor’s degree with a major in Computer Engineering and a minor in Elementary Education, and has completed several specializations in education; she is continuing studies toward a Master’s Degree in Psychology from Portland State University. The program states that it supports children’s learning process, prepares them for a better future, and is committed to excellence in education, with a mission of helping students learn to speak another language in a fun and easy way and empowering students to succeed in a multilingual world.
Kids Like Languages describes itself as a child-friendly organization with friendly and skilled staff who have a natural ability to connect with students. It reports having supported thousands of children in building a better future in a globalized world. One parent shared that Nisha had an amazing time at the summer camp and gained confidence in her language skills while making new friends. Another parent reported that Timmy’s after-school classes greatly improved his communication skills in the foreign language and increased his enthusiasm for speaking. A third parent said Emma’s after-school classes, with personalized attention and creative teaching methods, led to faster language learning and a significant improvement in her communication skills.
Last updated July 5, 2026.
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