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Stain glass windows in the Shir Ami Sanctuary.
Stain Glass windows in the Shir Ami Sanctuary

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Shir Ami Early Learning Center; Parents Guide

Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a fun and safe environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of each child. Our nurturing and experienced staff convey to each child a strong feeling of self-worth, a love of learning and an appreciation of our Jewish heritage.

Children who are feeling happy and comfortable and safe and secure are able to feel curious and interested and focused. Dr. Megan Gunnar

Our Goals

To encourage and guide the growth of social skills with peers and              adults.

To help the child develop at his/her own pace.

To help the child develop a positive self-image by communicating our           respect for each child's uniqueness and importance to us and his               peers in the preschool setting and community.

To provide an environment which will serve as a foundation of concrete         Jewish experience on his/her own level.

To teach responsibility and respect for the  world around us

Skills

To provide a supportive environment that encourages social interaction, promotes good communication and listening skills, develops a positive self-image, introduces problem solving techniques and encourages verbal use of the various problem solving techniques.

To develop a sense of responsibility in the child by

To encouraging the child to take care of his/her personal needs.

To develop a sense of order by taking care of, and pride in his/her environment.

To provide an environment that promotes cognitive growth and development by exposing the child throughout the year to readiness skills appropriate for his/her age.

To introduce the child to the world around him/her by

 providing a variety of meaningful science and nature 

Early Learning Center


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Shir Ami
101 Richboro Road
Newtown, PA 18940
215 968 3400
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