Csilla Language Lab is a customized online German teaching platform that prioritizes flexibility, fun, and cultural exposure. Whether you’re in Switzerland or anywhere in the world, you can join classes tailored to your age, level, and schedule.

Csilla Horvath, founder of Csilla Language Lab, is a Zurich native with a lifelong passion for languages and cultures. Growing up multilingual, she is fluent in five languages and brings this rich background into her teaching. With a BA in Childhood Education and English Literature from the City University of New York and an MA in Literary Studies from the University of Zurich, Csilla combines strong academic training with more than a decade of teaching experience in public, private, international, and German schools in New York and Switzerland.

Today, Csilla also teaches at a Montessori school in Zurich. Her unique approach blends performing arts, creativity, and progressive teaching methods, making German learning dynamic and personal for every student. Parents and children value her energy, dedication, and innovative style that turns language lessons into engaging, confidence-building experiences.

What Makes Csilla Strong

Full CEFR level range (A1 → C2): Whether you’re just starting German or aiming to go advanced, Csilla offers structured progression.
Age-appropriate classes: From toddlers to adults, their lessons are segmented by age groups with content that fits each stage.
Balanced curriculum for kids: Vocabulary, grammar, conversation, pronunciation, songs, stories, quizzes, cultural content.
Time zones in mind: They schedule classes to suit European / Swiss time zones, as well as U.S. hours.

Class Format & Schedule

Levels: A1 (beginner), A2, B1, B2, C1 & C2 (advanced)
Online group classes, hosted at times that work for Swiss/European families
Session length: 30–45 minutes (depending on level and age)
All materials included, digital quizzes, worksheets, etc.

Class Format & Schedule

1. One on One private and online classes, 30 or 45 minutes

2. Online group classes up to 8 children in online classes

For Europe / Switzerland: Wednesdays & Thursdays

3–5 years: 15:15–15:45
6–8 years: 16:00–16:45
9–12 years: 17:00–17:45

Duration: Usually 30–45 minutes per session

Flexible & accessible: You can take classes from home, no matter where you are.

3. Face to Face Classes available for private and group classes, in Europe.

Why Parents Choose Csilla

Delivers personalized, joyful German learning even for non-native speakers
Good fit for bilingual / international families aiming for German fluency
Classes keep kids engaged via music, conversation, creative tasks
Adaptable methods: responsive to student progress and interests
Cultural exposure boost — helps children internalize language, not just memorize

What You Need To Know Before You Book

Check about joining a free trial class
Discuss possibility of catch-up sessions that may come up
Best price options, such as price per class or by term. Pricing varies depending on the region.
What kind of materials are necessary (workbooks, printable worksheets, etc)
Technology requirements are access to zoom