GENERATIONS: KIDS & TEENS MANDEL JCC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 26001 S. Woodland Road Beachwood, OH 44122 P: 216-831-0700 x1375 F: 216-831-7796 E: knewman@mandeljcc.org W: mandeljcc.org/preschool Liza Adams and Jackie Gordan, Interim Co-Directors of Early Childhood Services A 5-Star Step-Up-To-Quality program, we offer infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. We believe that early childhood education is more than preparing children for future successes in school. It is about honoring the process of childhood and supporting every child in realizing his or her full potential. Our experienced, passionate teachers create learning environments and experiences that spark children’s wonder and creativity, build children’s confidence and intellectual skills in a physical environment that looks and feels like home. PARK SYNAGOGUE Early Childhood 27500 Shaker Blvd. Pepper Pike, OH 44124 P: 216-371-2244 x125 F: 216-321-0639 E: teri@parksyn.org W: parksynagogue.org FB: facebook.com/parksyn Teri Rube Hochberg, Director of Education It’s never too young to begin learning “Jewishly!” Creative hands-on programs geared for babies through pre-K introduce children to prayer, holiday celebrations, stories and more. These programs are free and open to the community, but registration is required. SOLON JEWISH PRESCHOOL 5570 Harper Road Solon, OH 44139 P: 440-498-9533 E: miriam@solonchabad.com W: solonjewishpreschool.com Preschool classes for ages 2 to 5. Mom & Me for 12 to 24 months. Bagels & Babies for newborns to 12 months. Developmentally appropriate practices in a warm, nurturing environment; experienced teachers; Jewish holiday celebrations; and after-school enrichment options. Extended care option available until 6 p.m. TEMPLE EMANU EL PRESCHOOL 4545 Brainard Road Orange Village, OH 44022 P: 216-454-1308 F: 216-454-1305 W: teecleve.org FB: Temple Emanu El – Orange Village, Ohio
Kathleen Theobald, Early Childhood Education Director Rabbi Steven Denker, Rabbi Renee Higer, Executive Director Our 4-Star Step Up To Quality Jewish-oriented preschool program provides a safe, nurturing and supportive environment in which our students, ages 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten, learn to play and socialize. Temple Emanu El Preschool provides lunch and snacks, the use of our private playgrounds, a large muscle room, Hebrew, music and gym classes, daily art, science, math, social studies and literature activities.
THE TEMPLE-TIFERETH ISRAEL EARLY LEARNING CENTER, GANON GIL Jack and Lilyan Mandel Building 26000 Shaker Blvd. Beachwood, OH 44122 P: 216-464-0536 F: 216-831-4216 W: ttti.org Erica Wilkov, Director We are a 5-Star Step Up To Quality and Universal pre-K high quality early childhood program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. Jewish values are woven into the daily curriculum as the children learn and discover in our new learning center building and outdoor classroom.
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HANNA PERKINS CENTER FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT 19910 Malvern Road Shaker Heights, OH 44122 P: 216-991-4772 W: hannaperkins.org onprofit anna Perkins Center is the social and emotional wellness resource for children and families. We work with parents, educators and other advocates to support a child’s healthy social-emotional development for success in school and life. Founded in 1951, services include preschool, kindergarten, autism spectrum integration for young children, parent/toddler play group, bulling prevention and a mental health clinic exclusively for children, adolescents and moms who are dealing with postpartum depression. cjn.org/source
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