About Congregation Etz Hayim
Congregation Etz Hayim, a Conservative synagogue in Arlington, also houses a play-based Jewish preschool that has operated since 2001 and welcomes children of all backgrounds. The preschool takes children from 18 months to 5 years in half-day and full-day programs. The full day runs 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday through Friday, and the half day runs 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM on 3 or 5 days, with optional early arrival and lunch bunch add-ons. The daily rhythm includes a morning snack, music and song, playground time, STEM time and Shabbat and holiday celebrations, and children bring their own lunch. The school year runs from late August to mid June, then shifts to weekly summer camp sessions in June, July and August. Rated 4.7 from 19 Google reviews, 17 of them five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesInfants and toddlers
YesEarly drop-off or late pickup
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesEnrichment programs
YesMeals provided
YesSummer camp
Yes
No information yet on pre-K class, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (703) 979-4466
- 2920 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22204
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Questions parents ask about Congregation Etz Hayim
What ages does Congregation Etz Hayim serve?
Congregation Etz Hayim takes infants and toddlers and preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.
How much does Congregation Etz Hayim cost?
Congregation Etz Hayim does not publish its tuition online. Call (703) 979-4466 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.
Does Congregation Etz Hayim accept child care subsidies?
Congregation Etz Hayim has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (703) 979-4466 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.
What are Congregation Etz Hayim's hours?
Congregation Etz Hayim offers early drop-off or late pickup.
Are meals included at Congregation Etz Hayim?
Yes. Congregation Etz Hayim provides meals or snacks.
Does Congregation Etz Hayim run a summer camp?
Yes. Congregation Etz Hayim runs a summer camp. Ask about dates, ages and whether current students get first choice of spots.
What teaching approach does Congregation Etz Hayim use?
Congregation Etz Hayim offers a STEM or STEAM focus and enrichment programs. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Is Congregation Etz Hayim licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up Congregation Etz Hayim in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.
Where is Congregation Etz Hayim and how do I contact it?
Congregation Etz Hayim is at 2920 Arlington Blvd, Arlington, VA 22204. Its phone number is (703) 979-4466. It has a 4.7-star rating from 19 Google reviews.
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