GROWING
TOGETHER!
At the MARJCC Early Childhood Academy, we nurture every child’s growth through play, care, and Jewish values, creating a foundation for lifelong learning.
About Us
Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, we foster each child’s unique growth through our four pillars: Jewish values, a child-centered approach, play-based learning, and a warm, nurturing environment.
Our Programs
Our programs offer flexible options like full-day school, after-care, and VPK services, providing a nurturing environment for all children, including those with unique abilities.
Our Staff
Our staff is dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment with a focus on early childhood education, guided by Jewish values and tailored to meet the needs of all children, including those with unique abilities.
Applications
Waitlist applications for the current 2024-2025 year are open now.
Applications for the 2025-2026 school year will open in January 2025
Start Their Journey At The eCA
About The ECA
At the MARJCC Early Childhood Academy, we provide a nurturing and dynamic environment where young children grow, learn, and thrive. Rooted in Jewish values and inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, our programs are designed to foster each child’s unique development through play-based, child-centered learning. With a warm, supportive community, we are dedicated to creating a strong foundation for lifelong growth, instilling a love of learning, and supporting every child’s emotional, social, and intellectual needs.
Our Values
Jewish Values
Rooted in Jewish traditions, we instill the values of kindness, respect, and community, fostering a strong moral foundation for children to carry with them throughout life.
Play Based
Our approach is centered on learning through play, where children explore, create, and discover the world around them in an engaging and hands-on environment.
Child Centered
We prioritize each child's unique needs, interests, and development, ensuring personalized attention that nurtures their growth and encourages independence.
Warm & Loving Environment
We provide a safe, nurturing space where every child feels valued and supported, creating a home away from home that fosters emotional and social well-being.
Available Programs
Mini Camps
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Bamachol, which means “in the dance” in Hebrew, brings the Israeli concept of a dance academy to the Michael-Ann Russell JCC. The combination of Israeli Dance, Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Flamenco, and Hip-Hop offers a total experience in the diversity of dance styles.