London Design Silver

2024

Yilin Children's Smart Growth System

Entrant Company

Shanghai Minhang District Yilin Kindergarten

Category

User Interface Design (UI) - Web Applications / Services

Client's Name

Jiaying Wang

Country / Region

China

The Yilin Children’s Smart Growth System, pioneered by Jiaying Wang of Shanghai Minhang District Yilin Kindergarten, redefines early childhood education by combining cutting-edge technology with practical pedagogy. This holistic system nurtures children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development while empowering educators and parents with actionable tools to support individualized learning.

A cornerstone of the system is its seamless integration with Yilin’s signature mixed-age, or "family-style," education model. This approach encourages children of varying ages to learn and grow together, fostering collaboration, empathy, and a sense of responsibility. Older children develop leadership skills and self-confidence through mentoring younger peers, while younger children gain security and motivation from their interactions. The Smart Growth System enriches this dynamic with personalized resources, gamified learning modules, and real-time progress tracking, ensuring that every child’s unique needs and abilities are nurtured.

For educators, the system offers a robust suite of data-driven tools for activity design and classroom management. Teachers can create differentiated instruction plans tailored to diverse developmental stages, ensuring that each child progresses at their own pace. Meanwhile, parents gain real-time access to updates on their child’s learning journey, strengthening the bond between home and school. This transparency fosters family involvement and creates a collaborative environment that supports children’s growth.

Innovative features such as motion-based activities and interactive learning platforms engage children in active, meaningful ways. These tools not only enhance motor skills and critical thinking but also make the learning experience enjoyable and immersive. The integration of gamified elements motivates children to explore and learn while building problem-solving abilities and creativity.

Through the adoption of the Yilin Children’s Smart Growth System, Shanghai Minhang District Yilin Kindergarten continues to lead in pioneering educational practices. By blending advanced technology with time-tested educational philosophies, the system provides personalized pathways to success, equipping children with the skills, confidence, and resilience they need to thrive in a collaborative and rapidly evolving world.

Credits

Shanghai Minhang District Yilin Kindergarten
Jiaying Wang
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