Early Childhood Services

A part of the JCCNV Family Services Department, JCCNV Early Childhood Services offers a variety of family programming, enrichment classes, Sunday Family Fun Days, Toddlers’ and Kids’ Night Out programs, and Family Fun Nights. Early Childhood Services also boasts the Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC) which includes an Infant/Toddler Program for children ages 6 weeks–24 months old, and a licensed preschool with extended care for children ages 24 months–4 years old.

The Early Childhood Learning Center promotes developmental growth through creative interaction between children and teachers within a warm, caring environment that’s based on Jewish values. Offered at two convenient locations — in Fairfax at the JCCNV, and in Alexandria at Beth El Hebrew Congregation, highlights include:

JCCNV ECLC – Fairfax:

• Licensed preschool
• Licensed childcare from 6 weeks to 4 years old
• Licensed camp program

JCCNV ECLC – Alexandria:

• Licensed preschool
• Licensed childcare from 18 months to 4 years old
• Licensed camp program

For information regarding the Fairfax location, contact Amit Hickman, Fairfax ECLC Director, at AmitH@jccnv.org or (703) 537-3051. For information regarding the Alexandria location, contact Dina Backer, Alexandria ECLC Director, at DinaB@jccnv.org or (703) 537-3084.

Click here to learn more about the JCCNV Early Childhood Learning Center (ECLC).

Click here to learn more about the JCCNV Infant/Toddler Program.

Through the generosity of the Jim Joseph Foundation Grant the JCCNV Early Childhood Learning Center is able to provide excellent Jewish education and extended day care for children who might not otherwise be able to participate due to financial reasons/hardship.