Temple Beth Sholom Foundation School

The Foundation School is a family center. It is a place where community and the nature of the relationships within the community are valued. The Foundation School Staff is committed to supporting family involvement. Parents grandparents and siblings are welcome to share in the daily life of the classroom: projects cooking story time holidays Friday Kabbalat Shabbat and more. The staff is committed to insuring that every child receives a high quality Jewish early childhood experience that nurtures his or her spiritual social emotional cognitive linguistic and physical development while supporting the competencies that will shape his or her mind and disposition for further learning and growing. The curriculum is both stimulating and enriching. The environment is inviting for children families staff and visitors alike fostering a true sense of belonging. This framework encourages the development of both interdependent and independent attitudes that lay the foundation for reciprocal relationships to form within the community.

Our staff appreciates that each child and family comes to school with a unique set of experiences feelings and characteristics. We have a caring environment that respects the rhythms and time frames of each child. Our school setting encourages the development of strong bonds and lasting friendships. Respect for the individual is a very important value that guides our daily practice.