TAGALOG KIDS INC
Sarah Garcia, President
TAGALOG KIDS INC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates on a not-for-profit basis and solely for the public benefit. We are dedicated to preserving Filipino heritage and language through innovative educational programs designed specifically for children.
Contact Us
Our Location
Find Us Here
We are proudly located in the heart of South Pasadena, a vibrant community that celebrates diversity and educational excellence. Our central location makes us easily accessible to families throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
South Pasadena, California 91030
Community Connection
South Pasadena's rich multicultural environment provides the perfect backdrop for our cultural education programs. We work closely with local schools, libraries, and community centers to maximize our reach and impact.
What We Do
TAGALOG KIDS INC is a nonprofit organization that introduces children to the Tagalog language and Filipino culture through fun, engaging, and educational programs. We believe that cultural education is essential for building strong, confident, and globally-minded children.
Our comprehensive approach combines interactive language learning with cultural immersion experiences. Through storytelling, music, dance, arts and crafts, and traditional games, we create memorable learning experiences that spark curiosity and foster lasting connections to Filipino heritage.

Mission Statement: Embracing culture, building connections.
Our Programs
Language Learning
Interactive Tagalog lessons designed for different age groups, from basic vocabulary to conversational skills. Our curriculum makes learning fun through songs, games, and storytelling.
Cultural Arts
Traditional Filipino music, dance, and visual arts programs that help children connect with their heritage while developing creative skills and cultural appreciation.
Community Events
Family-friendly festivals, workshops, and celebrations that bring the community together and provide opportunities for cultural exchange and learning.
Our Impact
500+
Children Served
Young learners have participated in our programs since our founding
150+
Families Engaged
Families actively participate in our cultural education initiatives
25+
Community Partners
Schools and organizations collaborate with us to expand our reach
Since our establishment, we have made significant strides in preserving Filipino culture and language within our community. Our programs have helped children develop a strong sense of cultural identity while building bridges between generations.
Why Cultural Education Matters
Building Identity
Cultural education helps children develop a strong sense of self and belonging. When children understand their heritage, they gain confidence and pride in their unique identity.
  • Enhanced self-esteem and confidence
  • Stronger family connections
  • Appreciation for diversity
Academic Benefits
Research shows that bilingual children often demonstrate enhanced cognitive abilities, improved problem-solving skills, and greater academic success across all subjects.
  • Improved cognitive flexibility
  • Enhanced communication skills
  • Better academic performance
Get Involved
01
Volunteer
Share your skills and passion for Filipino culture by volunteering with our programs. We welcome educators, artists, musicians, and community members who want to make a difference.
02
Donate
Your financial support helps us provide quality educational materials, hire qualified instructors, and offer scholarships to families in need. Every contribution makes a meaningful impact.
03
Spread the Word
Help us reach more families by sharing information about our programs with friends, family, and community members. Word-of-mouth referrals are invaluable to our growth.
04
Partner
Schools, libraries, and community organizations can partner with us to bring Filipino cultural education directly to their constituents through our outreach programs.
Success Stories
"My daughter has gained so much confidence in her Filipino identity through TAGALOG KIDS INC. She's now teaching her younger brother Tagalog words and sharing stories about Filipino culture with her classmates."
— Maria Santos, Parent
"The programs are incredibly well-designed and engaging. As an educator, I'm impressed by how they make learning fun while maintaining educational rigor. My son looks forward to every session."
— Dr. James Reyes, Parent & Educator
These testimonials reflect the transformative impact our programs have on children and families throughout our community. We are committed to continuing this important work and expanding our reach to serve even more families.
Upcoming Events
1
Filipino Heritage Festival
Join us for a day of cultural celebration featuring traditional performances, authentic food, and hands-on workshops. Perfect for families looking to experience Filipino culture firsthand.
2
Tagalog Storytelling Workshop
An interactive session where children will learn traditional Filipino folktales while practicing Tagalog vocabulary and pronunciation. Stories come alive through music and movement.
3
Community Volunteer Day
Help us prepare materials and resources for upcoming programs while connecting with other families and volunteers who share our mission of cultural preservation and education.
Connect With Us
Ready to Join Our Community?
Whether you're interested in enrolling your child in our programs, volunteering your time, or supporting our mission through donations, we'd love to hear from you. Together, we can ensure that Filipino culture and language continue to thrive for future generations.
Contact President Sarah Garcia directly to learn more about how TAGALOG KIDS INC can serve your family and community needs.
Contact Information
Sarah Garcia
President
Location
South Pasadena, California 91030
Organization Status
501(c)(3) Nonprofit

Salamat (Thank you) for your interest in TAGALOG KIDS INC. Together, we're embracing culture and building connections that will last a lifetime.