The Nest

Key elements of our infant's environment:

  • A warm and soothing environment that provides the security for each child to be themselves
  • Freedom of movement to explore and develop the child's motor skills (turning, sitting, crawling)
  • Sensory experiences that provides visual stimulation and opportunity to develop grasping skills

Little Hearts Preschool: The Nest - program for 3 months to 1 year

A day in the life of our infants:

  • Cuddles and snuggles
  • Sensory and motor stimulation
  • Social interaction
  • Tummy time
  • Music
  • Outdoor time
  • Feeding and napping on a personalized schedule

The Tree House

Key elements of our young toddler's environment:

  • Strengthening gross motor skills through climbing, walking, balance and jumping activities
  • Supporting the development of practical life skills (eating and dressing)
  • Encouraging verbal expression
  • A trusting atmosphere that allows children to explore materials that corresponds to their developmental needs

A day in the life of our young toddlers:

  • Expressing themselves through singing and dancing
  • Climbing and playing on the ramp
  • Working with hands-on, interactive materials
  • Bible stories
  • Outdoor free play
  • Eating at a child-size table
  • Napping

Kesia: Co-Guide (Tree House) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Kesia: Co-Guide

Majdolin: Co-Guide (Tree House) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Majdolin: Co-Guide

The Bee Hive

Key elements of our toddler's classroom environment:

  • A daily routine of practical life activities teaching children to care for themselves and the classroom environment
  • Emphasis on developing verbal communication and building multilingual language skills
  • Time to practice fine motor skills through varied activities that emphasize eye-hand coordination

A day in the life of our toddlers:

  • Learning and exploring materials on their own
  • Using language to express their need and learning to listen to understand others
  • Taking care of their environment by cleaning up after themselves
  • Look after plants and the outdoor garden
  • Engaging in art, music and singing
  • Bible story time
  • Involvement in each aspect of food preparation (cutting and peeling fruit setting the table and clearing the table)
  • Outdoor free play
  • Weekly baking
  • Kabbalat shabbat
  • Nap time

Amal: Co-Guide (Bee Hive) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Amal: Co-Guide

Shamiran: Co-Guide (Bee Hive) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Shamiran: Co-Guide

Silia: Co-Guide
Silia: Co-Guide

The Children's House

Key elements of our preschooler's environment:

  • Practical life activities to develop confidence, concentration and independance
  • Sensory materials that refine each of the child's senses
  • Language development throughout the curriculum using hands-on and tactile materials to build the foundation for writing and reading
  • An emphasis on culture and geography that allows the child to follow their natural drive to learn about the world
  • Hands-on learning to build mathematical skills from concrete to abstract concepts
  • An interactive and rich environment that encourages the development of social skills (table manners, greetings, courtesy of others)

A day in the life of our pre-preschoolers:

  • Moving freely within a structured environment, selecting work that captures the child's interest
  • Learning at their own pace through on-on-one lessons and uninterrupted working cycles
  • Peer learning and stimulation in a multi-age group
  • Cutting and preparing fruit for a healthy snack when hungry and setting the table for lunch
  • Artistic exploration through drawing, painting, crafts and music class
  • Taking care of the environment by cleaning up and looking after plants and the outdoor garden
  • Bible story time
  • Weekly baking
  • Kabbalat shabbat
  • Outdoor free play

Abeer: Assistant (Children's House) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Abeer: Assistant

Annie: Co-Guide (Children's House) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Annie: Co-Guide

Rachelle: Co-Guide (Children's House) | Little Hearts Preschool | Jerusalem, Israel
Rachelle: Co-Guide

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