The Gan is a Reggio-inspired, Jewish preschool committed to excellence in early childhood education. We provide an environment that is emotionally secure and supportive of children, families, and staff. We believe in active, hands-on learning, and our bright, expansive classrooms include a wide variety of authentic, developmentally appropriate materials.
As educators we strive to build upon the unique strengths and interests of each child and to help children become independent thinkers by offering meaningful choices, asking open-ended questions, and listening closely with the intent to understand and respond to ideas.... Show more
Experiences
Music
Vocal/singing
Writing
Reading
Painting
Art & Crafts
What kind of kids we support
Coed
Infants
Kids
Programs
Afternoon Enrichment
Afternoon Enrichment is offered to Fours/Pre-K from 1:00-3:00pm, Monday through Thursday. These popular classes are given by instructors and teachers who have expertise in their field
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The Full Gan Day
The Full Gan Day, which includes the Core Early Childhood Program, is available from 7:30am-6:00pm, Monday to Thursday and 7:30am-3:00pm on Fridays, for those families who need full coverage. The Full Gan Day is offered year round. ... Show more
Summertime
Summertime at Gan Yeladim offers the comfort and stability of familiar people and spaces, along with the seasonal highlights that make this a truly special time for young children.... Show more
Tiny Treasures
Tiny Treasures - a "Mommy and Me" (or caregiver & me) playgroup for children birth - 30 months is led by Morah Leah Shemtov, and is a wonderful introduction to Gan. Tiny Treasures meets weekly on a Thursday morning, for three terms, 7-10 sessions each... Show more