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Unleashing Creativity With Purim Masks! 

Purim is a time of joy, celebration, and, of course, masks! This year, Group 3 embarked on a delightful mask-making adventure, allowing the children to explore their creativity and dive into the festive spirit. A Burst of Design and Color Our goal was simple: to let the children’s imaginations

Our Joyous Megillah Project!

Purim is a time of unbridled joy, vibrant colors, and celebrating the triumph of good over evil. This year, our wonderful Group two students dove headfirst into the spirit of the holiday by creating their very own mini-megillahs, and the results were nothing short of spectacular! We wanted to make t

Paper Plate Hamantaschen for Purim

This week in Group 1, the air was filled with creativity and the sweet scent of… well, imagined jam! We dove into the fascinating origins of Purim, and what better way to learn about a holiday than through a hands-on, delicious-looking craft? Our little artists created their very own paper pl

String Art for the letter “S”

This week, Group 4 embarked on a string art adventure, focusing on the letter “S,” and the results were nothing short of spectacular. A plastic fork, some colorful paint, and a bit of yarn — that’s all it took to create a whirlwind of artistic excitement and creativity! The S

Potty Training 101: A Simple Guide for Parents

Potty training is a significant milestone for both parents and toddlers. At our Los Angeles preschool, we understand that every child is unique and the journey to becoming potty-trained can be different for each one. Here’s a short and sweet guide to help make potty training a breeze! Timing is Ev

Textured Trees for Tu BiShvat

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, especially when they dis

Recycled Paper Trees for Tu BiShvat

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Tu BiShvat, the Jewish “New Year for Trees,” is a wonderful time to connect with nature and appreciate the vital role trees play in our lives. Our Group 2 students celebrated this special holiday by getting creative and constructing their own paper trees! This hands-on project not only t

Gathering Around Our Shabbat Table: A Creative Classroom Celebration

Shabbat is a special time for families and communities to come together, and introducing its traditions to young children can be a joyful experience. Group 1 recently embarked on a fun and engaging project to celebrate Shabbat, creating a personalized Shabbat board that brought the holiday to life.

Festive Hanukkah Menorahs

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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 essential skills like teamwork, cr

Snowman Creations: A Winter Wonderland

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Snowman Creations: A Winter Wonderland Our Group 2 students had a blast getting into the winter spirit by creating adorable paper snowmen that are super easy to make at home!. To make this fun and easy craft, you’ll need a few simple materials: three white paper circles of varying sizes, black