CAMPS & EDUCATION
Fax: 215-872-0557
Kehillah@FelsKids.org A nationally (NAEYC) accredited,
state-licensed program providing early
childhood education for infants, toddlers,
preschoolers, and kindergarteners, offering
more days than most other schools in
Jewish environments. Two snacks are
provided. A strong enrichment program
includes Israeli dance, gymnastics, sign
language lessons, music and Hebrew, and
more. A summer camp with specialists and
water play is open to the community.
Kol Ami Early Learning Center
8201 High School Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-635-4180 Fax: 215-635-4186
KolAmi@FELSKids.org A joint program of Federation Early
Learning Center and Congregation Kol
Ami providing early-childhood education
programs to toddlers and preschoolers in
a small group setting and offering more
days than most other schools in Jewish
environments. Two snacks are provided.
Full day enrollment is 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
except Fridays when closing is at 3 p.m.
in observance of Shabbat. Part-week
and part-day options available. A secular
curriculum is complemented by a Jewish
curriculum integrating the synagogue’s
rabbi, cantor and a Hebrew specialist.
Fitness, sign language and special events
enrich the year-round camp program.
K’tonton Early Learning Center
Congregation Beth El-Ner Tamid
715 Paxon Hollow Road
Broomall, PA 19003
610-325-4831 Fax: 610-356-8091
Ktonton@FelsKids.org A joint program of Federation Early
Learning Center and Congregation
Beth El-Ner Tamid that is nationally
(NAEYC) accredited, Keystone STAR 4A
credentialed and state licensed program
that provides early childhood education
for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Provides part-week or full-time options
for most ages and more days than most
other schools in Jewish environments.
Two snacks are provided. Offers
specialists, including Hebrew enrichment,
Soccer Shots, kinetics, etc. A summer
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camp program open to the community
includes sports, water play, specialists in
Israeli dance, yoga, music, and more.
Other Early Childhood
Education Programs
Lassin Early Learning Center
7620 Castor Ave.
Philadelphia PA 19152 215-695-0399
theganchild.org Myer and Rosaline Feinstein Campus
10800 Jamison Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-677-7191 Fax: 215-969-3502
Lassin@FelsKids.org A nationally (NAEYC) accredited,
Keystone STAR 4A, state-licensed center
providing early childhood education for
infants, toddlers and preschoolers. Two
snacks and lunch are provided. A summer
camp with water play and specialists is
open to the community.
Paley Early Learning Center
2199 Strahle St.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
215-725-8930 Fax: 215-742-2349
Paley@FelsKids.org A nationally (NAEYC) accredited,
state-licensed program providing early
care and education for infants, toddlers,
preschoolers and kindergarten-aged
children. Also offers an after school
program for children ages 6 through
11 years old. This center has achieved
a four-star rating through the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Keystone
Stars Quality Initiative Program. Offers
specialists including sign language,
creative movement, music, computers and
more. A summer-camp program with an
Olympic-size pool, swim instruction and
specialists is open to the community.
Gan Simcha Program —
Torah U’Mitzvos
Two centers:
1) Gutman Center
7500 West Ave., Melrose Park, PA
2) Paley Center
2199 Strahle St., Philadelphia, PA
Judaic program providing an Orthodox
education with FRUM-degreed
Lakewood teachers that prepares 3 and
4 year old children to excel in Jewish
day schools. The program features an
enrichment program offering activities
like Soccer Shots, sign language, music.
Orthodox dietary laws are observed.
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Gan Chabad
Keystone Stars licensed day care. Offers
extended care, and care for children ages 6
weeks and up.
Chabad/Lubavitch Centers
Many other local Chabad/Lubavitch
Centers offer Early Childhood Education
programs. Please find a list of Chabad/
Lubavitch Centers on page ???.
Robert J. Wilf Preschool and
Kindergarten at the
Kaiserman JCC
45 Haverford Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-896-7770, x118
afoster@phillyjcc.com phillyjcc.com
Offers child care for infants through
accredited Kindergarten classes. The
program includes swim lessons, gym,
music class, Israeli dance, weekly Shabbat
celebration and more. Jewish heritage,
values and traditions are celebrated.
Tuition includes a family membership to
the JCC. preparatory dual curriculum.
Before- and After-School
Programs Federation Early Learning Services
(FELS) Paley Early Learning Center
2199 Strahle St.
Philadelphia, PA 19152
215-725-8930, ext. 152
Paley@FelsKids.org FELSkids.org
For children enrolled in the J. Hampton
Moore and Louis Farrell Elementary
Schools, charter and private schools.
KidsTime Kaiserman JCC
45 Haverford Road
Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-896-7770, ext. 121
kidstime@phillyjcc.com phillyjcc.com
Education-based program for
kindergarten through fifth graders from
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