Bernard Horwich J.C.C. Preschool

Bernard Horwich J.C.C. Preschool is the JCC Chicago early childhood program located at the Bernard Horwich JCC in West Rogers Park, serving infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children with classroom experiences that incorporate Jewish traditions and a Reggio Emilia–inspired approach.

About

Overview

Bernard Horwich J.C.C. Preschool is the early childhood program at the Bernard Horwich JCC in West Rogers Park. The program serves infants, toddlers and preschool-age children and situates early learning within Jewish life and community programming.

Approach and curriculum

Classrooms follow a Reggio Emilia–inspired, child-centered approach that emphasizes exploration, creativity, and social–emotional development. Programming includes art, music, movement and storytime alongside introductions to Jewish traditions.

Support, enrichment and family programs

On-site mental health and inclusion specialists provide social–emotional and developmental support.
Enrichment classes in areas such as art, music, dance and cooking are offered.
Parent programs and opportunities for family engagement are available.

Programs

Infant and Toddler Care

Daily care for infants and toddlers with activities such as story time, music and play that incorporate developmental goals and connections to Jewish culture.

Preschool

A preschool program designed to build social, emotional and academic skills through art, music, movement and inquiry-based learning within a Jewish context.

Parent Programs

Programs for parents to build community and access facilitated learning and support opportunities.

Enrichment Programs

Supplemental classes led by specialists in areas such as art, dance, music and cooking to develop interests and skills.

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