by The Saplings (3-4 yrs) | Sep 19, 2025 | Saplings
Rosh Hashanah is a time for new beginnings, family traditions, and meaningful activities that celebrate the Jewish New Year. At the ECC, our students enjoyed a hands-on craft where they created wooden apples decorated with vibrant colors and textures. This fun and...
by The Seedlings (2 yrs) | Jun 4, 2025 | Saplings
As part of our Father’s Day project for preschoolers, the children created handmade shirt-style greeting cards to honor their dads and father figures. This two-day classroom activity combined creativity, storytelling, and fine motor practice—and resulted in some truly...
by The Saplings (3-4 yrs) | May 19, 2025 | Saplings
The Saplings explored Jewish tradition and creativity by molding their very own Stars of David out of clay. This hands-on project allowed the children to work with their fine motor skills, engage in sensory play, and proudly create a meaningful symbol decorated with...
by The Saplings (3-4 yrs) | Feb 21, 2025 | Saplings
In honor of Tu BiShvat, the Jewish holiday celebrated as an ecological awareness day, the children in Group 3 embarked on a creative journey, designing and crafting their own two-dimensional trees! The excitement was palpable as the children dove into the project,...
by The Saplings (3-4 yrs) | Jan 24, 2025 | Saplings
In Group 3, we recently worked on a heartwarming project called “Heart People for Peace.” This activity gave the children a chance to explore their creativity, develop fine motor skills, and contribute to something meaningful as a group. Materials Needed:...
by The Saplings (3-4 yrs) | Dec 13, 2024 | Saplings
This Holiday Season: Building a Menorah in Group 3 This holiday season, our Group 3 students embraced the spirit of Hanukkah with a fun and collaborative classroom project: building a menorah! This hands-on activity celebrated the Festival of Lights while fostering...
