Registration is now open for
The Boroughs Jewish Community Center’s (BJCC)
Enrichment Programs for the 2013/2014 school year.
Designed for preschoolers and children in 1/2 day kindergarten programs, the Enrichment Programs provide high quality programs that allow your child to grow and develop while exploring new, fun interests. Trained teachers and specialists lead each class participating with your child to encourage imagination and creativity, build self-confidence and self-esteem, and give your child opportunities to cultivate their unique talents to make their experience rewarding.
We have created these programs to supplement your child’s learning in creative ways. We work with your child to encourage imagination and creativity, build self-confidence and self-esteem, and to give them opportunities to cultivate their unique talents. Trained teachers and specialists lead each program, making your child’s experience a rewarding one.
We offer a choice of classes each day. Programs run for the length of the school year.
Enrichment programs are available to children in Preschool and Kindergarten, at the Boroughs JCC and other schools.
Important Information (click links or scroll to bottom of the page) Early Drop 0ff, Lunch and Play, Enrichment, and Extended Day Programs, running from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm are available to JCC Preschoolers. Registration information is included in your preschool packet. Children in other preschool programs and 1/2 day kindergarten are welcome to attend afternoon enrichment programs. Program and registration information is attached at the botton of this page. Programs run from 2:00 to 3:00 pm and from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. |
Teamworks
Teamworks Instructional Program is more than just a great way to be active and have fun. Children will foster basic skills and game play, all while having fun. Children will participate in a wide variety of sports, games and activities. The program provides the opportunity for children to work as a team, understand good sportsmanship, and work on fine and gross motor skills. The program promotes building confidence in oneself and building self esteem.FasTracKids
At FasTracKids we focus on concepts and our goal is to help your child learn and truly understand each one that we explore, so they will have a strong educational foundation. Our programs are extremely engaging and fun and will turn your kids into FasTracKids! The subjects explored are Natural Science, Communication, Economics, Earth Science, Literature, Mathematics, Biology, Creativity, Speech, Drama and Art, Astronomy, Goals and Life Lessons, and Technology and How Things Work.
Little Picasso
Join us for a creative adventure! Each week will feature a different art medium. Children will experiment with texture in art, sculpture, watercolor, paint and develop an awareness of different techniques. Working collaboratively and independently to create beautiful masterpieces. This class encourages self-exploration while learning about a variety of art in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Books & Cooks
Children will foster an interest in cooking while exploring children literature. This literature based program promotes discussion and encompasses a delicious cooking activity each week. Children will be supplied chef hats and aprons and will create a wonderful cook book to share with their family at the end of the year. This program is designed to create a foundation for a life-long love of books and cooking.Tennis & Swim
Olympic dreams begin! Your child will have instruction in both tennis and swimming at the Westboro Tennis and Swim Club right next door! Our staff will walk the children to the Tennis and Swim Club and help them get changed into their swimsuits. Red Cross certified swim instructors guide the children through a swim lesson at each child’s individual level. 
Downward Puppies
Children will participate in an introduction to preschool Yoga. They will learn relaxation techniques, different core positions and a sense on inner peace. All children will be supplied with a yoga mat. This program will be fun, promote physical activity and a sense of well-being.Stage Stars – Max. 6 Children
Ready to Write
This class is based on the award winning Pre-K curriculum ‘Get Set For School” by HandWriting Without Tears®. It is a multi-sensory and playful approach to develop coloring, drawing, counting, and handwriting readiness skills including proper crayon grip, letter recognition, and letter formation. We will be using music, finger play, body awareness games, dough, wood pieces, magnetic stamps, gross motor and fine motor activities, the “crayon only” Get Set or School workbook, and more.
We Can Build It
Children will be able to create and build using different mediums. The use of recycled materials, traditional blocks and much more are used for our creations. Children will work independently and collaboratively. This class promotes critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving skills. This class fosters self-confidence and self- accomplishment. Can we Build it? Yes we can!
Children will use real tools and recycled wood to create wooden projects. They will also do hands on crafts and projects to promote the creative side. Your child will be so proud of each creation!
