We're excited to have educator Chip DeLorenzo come to the J for professional development for our teachers and a workshop for parents. His bio is below. Chip DeLorenzo has been a Montessori educator since 1995, and is the Head of…
In addition to web navigation updates to make things easier to find, our refreshed website reflects our new brand graphics. Inspired by the triangular forms in the six-pointed star in our logo, each of our key program areas are represented…
By Alicia Barta, 4s Program Lead (Room 101) As I brainstormed ideas for this article, I decided to start by going to the best source for examining words. Merriam Webster defines the word “identity” like this: 1a: sameness of essential…
It's time for the 2018 ParentMap Golden Teddy Awards! Nominations are open until April 15. Just for voting, you'll be entered to win more than $2,500 in prizes, including a family escape to Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort in Leavenworth and…
In March, our leadership team and a few faculty members attended the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance (NAREA) winter conference: "Constructing a Culture of Shared Values for Children and Childhood: Honoring Diversity, Differences, and Democracy." The Alliance, a member of…
By Russell Benaroya, SJCC Board Member June 21, 2017, was a hot day as we walked up the Maalot HaGardom, the Great Stairs of in Safed (Tsfat), separating the Old City from the Artists Quarters. We were on the 5th…
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In Judaism, we’re taught that “we are all responsible for one another.” This year, the J is taking that teaching to heart—and we want you to join us. From Passover to Sukkot, we’re providing weekly suggestions of acts of kindness…
The SJCC is so thrilled to start 2018 with our new Director, Early Childhood, Carrie Stull. Carrie comes to the J with more than 15 years of experience directing preschool and infant care programs in the Seattle area, including directing…
The SJCC Early Childhood School is different than most preschools. We embrace the Reggio Emilia philosophy, where children learn through real-life authentic experiences within a social context. What does that mean? It means we embrace wonder and discovery every day.…
Finding a great preschool for your child can seem daunting. Finding a top-notch preschool where your child can learn, grow, and build their own community—and you can find community too—may seem even more unattainable. But it isn’t! At the Stroum…
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