Our Vision
To be the leading bilingual learning center that inspires every child to discover their unique potential through joyful, confidence-building education.
What Makes Us Different
- Social-Emotional Growth
We prioritize emotional intelligence alongside academics, helping children develop self-awareness, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Confidence Building
Every lesson is designed to build confidence through positive reinforcement, safe exploration, and celebrating each child’s progress.
- Safe & Joyful Environment
Our classrooms are warm, inclusive spaces where children feel secure to express themselves, take risks, and fall in love with learning.
Programs Overview
● Jolly Phonics - English Program
● Shines Mandarin - Mandarin Program
● Kids Mandarin Course
● Adult Mandarin Course
● China Indonesia Business & Professional Inquiries
● Drawing Course
● Robotic Course
● Sensory Class / Montessori Class
Why Jolly Shine?
Small Classes, Big Impact
We keep our classes small so your child never gets lost in the crowd. This allows for personalized attention, ensuring that every child’s unique learning style is recognized and supported.
Excellence in Every Lesson
Using the world-renowned Jolly Phonics curriculum, we ensure high academic standards. Our lessons are interactive, evidence-based, and designed to make reading and writing feel like second nature.
Nuturing the Heart & Mind
At Jolly Shine, we believe emotional intelligence is just as important as ABCs. We teach children how to manage feelings, build empathy, and develop the "soft skills" they need to make friends and face challenges with confidence.
Teachers Who Truly Care
Our educators are more than just teachers; they are mentors. Fully trained in both phonics and child well-being, our staff provides a safe, "home-away-from-home" environment where children feel secure enough to take risks and grow.
Jolly Phonics by Jolly Good
- Our English literacy program uses the acclaimed Jolly Phonics method, a fun, multi-sensory approach that helps children read and write confidently. Through songs, actions, and stories, kids learn the 42 English letter sounds in an engaging manner.
Learn the Sounds
Children discover all 42 phonetic sounds using actions, songs, and multi-sensory activities that make learning memorable and fun.
Blend & Read
Using letter blending techniques, children learn to decode words independently, building fluency and reading confidence step by step.
Write & Communicate
Children practise letter formation and spelling, developing strong writing skills to express themselves clearly and creatively.
Shines Mandarin by Jolly Shines
- Shines Mandarin is Jolly Shines' signature Mandarin immersion program designed to build strong bilingual foundations in young learners. Through play-based storytelling, songs, and structured activities, children develop natural fluency and a love for the language.
Immersive Exposure
Children are immersed in Mandarin through songs, stories, and daily conversations led by native-speaking teachers in a nurturing environment.
Structured Learning
Age-appropriate lessons build vocabulary, tones, and sentence structure progressively, ensuring children gain confidence at every stage.
Bilingual Fluency
Children develop natural bilingual communication skills, blending Mandarin with English seamlessly through play and creative expression.
Social Emotional Learning
- Self-Awareness & Expression
Children learn to identify and express their emotions confidently, building a strong foundation of self-understanding and emotional vocabulary from an early age.
- Empathy & Relationship Skills
Through guided play and group activities, children develop empathy, learn to listen, share, and cooperate — nurturing meaningful friendships and social bonds.
- Resilience & Problem Solving
We equip children with tools to manage challenges, regulate emotions, and bounce back with confidence — building lifelong resilience and a positive growth mindset.
– The Story of
JOLLY SHINE LEARNING CENTER
JOLLY GOOD ENGLISH – Founded by Jane Sanjaya Candra
SHINES MANDARIN – Founded by Evelyn Wiriaatmadja
Both institutions shared the same commitment to educational excellence, emotional well-being, and quality teaching.