The Katz JCC Early Childhood Education Center offers a nurturing environment for children to learn, develop friendships and engage in a unique high-quality educational setting. Our preschool and early childhood programs include a curriculum that not only delivers results but offers an enhanced education including structured swim in our indoor pool, planned activities in our full-size gym and expansive outdoor recreation facility, technology-based classes, hands-on science classes, weekly trips to the Margate beach during the summer for 3 and 4 year-olds and field trips for 4 year-olds throughout the year.

Our goal is to accommodate our families ‘ schedules by offering full-day and half-day programs with flexible schedules and extended care.  Our full school day is from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm and our half-day programs are from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. Our early morning before care hours are from 7:30 am to 9:00 am. Our after care hours are from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm with pricing options for pick-up at 3:00 pm, 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm.

Financial Assistance: Limited assistance is based on current financial need and is reassessed each year. Discussions and review of applications are held in complete confidence. Please see the Early Childhood Education Center Director for an application.

Schedule a Tour of the Marjorie & Lewis Katz JCC Early Childhood Education Center

Call 609.822.1167 or email amcgowan@jccatlantic.org

Infant

Our dedicated staff provides infants with nurturing and tender care, ensuring they receive the warmth and support they need during these formative early stages of development.

Toddler

In our toddler program, we strive to empower young ones to explore and grow, fostering independence through gentle guidance and encouraging their natural curiosity.

Two-Year-Old

In our 2-year-old classrooms, we prioritize laying the essential foundations for future learning, sparking curiosity and fostering a love for exploration and discovery in a nurturing and playful environment.

Three-Year-Old Preschool

In our 3-year-old classrooms, we are dedicated to cultivating a strong basis for learning by fostering a rich environment of exploration and play, equipping young learners with the skills and enthusiasm needed to transition seamlessly into preschool.

Four-Year Old Pre-K

In our 4-year-old preschool classrooms, we focus on integrating all the knowledge and skills these young learners have acquired, preparing them for a lifetime of continued learning by instilling a strong educational foundation and fostering a love for discovery and growth.

Forms

Easily access and download the necessary school forms for enrollment on our website.