Pixar Shorts are easily consumable pieces of content that are not only great entertainment, but have meaning and often align with Jewish values. This chart highlights themes, relatable Jewish texts, and provides discussion questions through the lens of being a counselor at camp or for anyone working with youth.
The state certified staff of the Early Childhood Center at the Mid-Island Y JCC teach a challenging and engaging curriculum including language development, science, mathematics, art and literature, while providing a loving and nurturing environment for each child.
The Reggio approach was introduced to the Preschool in 2008. Both the enrollment growth and program enrichment have been exciting as well as demanding. It is a clear reflection of the quality of the teachers, their deepening understanding of the Reggio approach, and the investment in their growth.
With individual and collaborative play indoors and out, we can engage children’s curiosity about light and darkness. This webinar showcases new ideas for educators to use natural materials and art to enhance interdisciplinary play while integrating Jewish topics.