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Jewish Daycares Near Me

About Jewish Daycares Near Me
Jewish daycares and preschools are especially well suited to families with a religious or cultural connection to Judaism. While most Jewish preschools include religion as part of the curriculum, most of them also welcome families of all faiths. Some Jewish child care centers even explicitly separate religious and secular instruction, or exclude religious instruction altogether. This makes these early childhood education programs a good option for non-religious parents seeking to expose their children to a supportive environment that emphasizes strong morals, spirituality, and a sense of community. Regardless of the particulars of their curriculum, all Jewish child development centers stress common early childhood education goals such as productive socialization and developmentally appropriate skill building. Jewish daycare centers will also always emphasize strong moral values consistent with the broader lessons of the Torah and other religious texts, while employing educational activities similar to those used by secular child care centers. The extent of religious instruction and overall inclusiveness of each Jewish child care center can vary depending on its philosophy and affiliation, so parents should inquire with each one to determine if it is a good fit for their values and belief system. It's possible to find Jewish early education programs ranging from small Jewish home daycares to much larger and academically-oriented Jewish preschools. These programs are often less expensive than secular programs, and some even offer sliding scale tuition programs to help families afford what can be one of the most expensive aspects of raising a child. Many children thrive in consistent environments, and parents agreeing with the moral tenets of Judaism can be assured that their children will receive reinforcement of those values on a daily basis.
Recent Reviews for Jewish Daycares
Ashburn Farm Children's Place, Ashburn VA
"We were incredibly fortunate to have our daughter, Hannah, attend Mrs. M’s childcare from the age of 18 months until she started kindergarten. Mrs. M, also known provided a" Read More
Potomac Lakes Children's Place, Sterling
"From the moment I first visited, it was clear that this daycare is a nurturing and stimulating environment for children. The daycare owner and her 2 staffs are exceptionally" Read More
Frequently Asked Questions
How many daycares and preschools are there in the US?
There are over 200,00 licensed daycare and preschool programs on CareLuLu. In the US, there are over 800,000 child care businesses but most are not licensed.
How much does daycare cost in the US?
The average cost of daycare in the US is $9,649/year. The lowest price is $2,813/year (home daycare in Mississippi) and the most expensive is $23,666/year (child care center in Washington DC).
How many daycares offer infant care in the US?
Based on CareLuLu data, 60% to 70% of daycares offer infant care. This includes licensed home daycares and child care centers.
How many daycares and preschools offer part-time or drop-in care in the US?
Based on CareLuLu data, 40% of daycares offer part-time care or drop-in. This includes home-based and center-based child care and preschool programs.
How many daycares and preschools teach a foreign language in the US?
Based on CareLuLu data, 30% of daycares teach a foreign language. Most common languages include Spanish, French, Arabic, Hindi / Urdu, Korean.
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