Ohr Kodesh Congregation Early Childhood Center

Program Options include:
Early Bird Program – students (ages 2-4) from 7:30-9:00 AM. The children are involved in supervised indoor free play activities and are integrated into their core classroom by 9:15 AM.

Core Program – All children (ages 2-4) enrolled at the ECC participate in the Core Program that runs from 9:15 AM-1:00 PM Monday-Friday. In the later part of the morning, a kosher snack is provided. Families provide a nut-free dairy lunch.

Enrichment Program – The ECC provides various after-school programs. Children may stay for Enrichment from 1:15 to 2:30 PM Tuesday-Friday. On Monday, there are two sections of Art- 1:15-2:30 PM and 2:45-4:00 PM (both sections are reserved for children in the 4 year old classes). Children participating in the Enrichment Program must be enrolled in a three or four-year-old class.

Extended Day Programs – 2:30-4:00 PM and 4:00-6:00 PM. The two-year olds remain in their core classroom. Programming is developmentally appropriate with a naptime and kosher snack provided. Opportunities evolve for small group, mixed aged play for the 3 and 4 year olds as the afternoon progresses. A kosher snack is provided in the afternoon.

Gan Ami – Children 15-24 months with a caring adult attend this 1.5 hour per week program facilitated by an ECC teacher.

Camp Kodesh is a summer camp experience for 2 – 5 year olds. Children participate in adventures in art, music, nature, science, movement, Jewish learning, and water play with different themes and special guests each week. Two 3-week sessions and a 1-week session are available.

Location

8300 Meadowbrook Lane
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-3897