Ellen Boniuk Early Childhood School
West Houston Preschool and Merfish Family Infant Care Program
Childcare available only for essential workers with children currently enrolled.
The Ellen Boniuk Early Childhood School is one of West Houston's finest preschools. Our caring, professional staff provide quality infant and child care and Jewish enrichment.
We celebrate Jewish heritage and traditions through school-wide Shabbat, snack and holiday celebrations. We incorporate Jewish customs and values into our daily curriculum.
Other features include small class sizes and daily enrichment including gym or music.
Director: Rene Kariel
rkariel@erjcchouston.org
1120 Dairy Ashford MAP
Houston, TX 77079
281.556.5567
281.558.2825 fax
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| Infant Care | 6 Weeks - 24 Months by September 1 |
| Our Infant Care Program provides a warm and nurturing environment for our smallest patrons. Individual care and stable staff are instrumental for quality care. This is a twelve-month program (September through August). | |
| 5 Days | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM 7:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Transition | 10 Months – 15 Months by September 1 |
| This program is designed for graduates of our Infant Program. It provides the same quality care. This is a 12 month program (September through August). | |
| 5 Days | 8:00 AM–6:00 PM 7:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Child's Day Out | 15 Months by September 1 |
| The Child’s Day Out Program is designed to be a part time experience for families desiring a first quality Jewish preschool experience. The Child’s Day Out Program encourages intellectual, emotional, social, and cognitive growth. The children are exposed to enrichment through music and PE. | |
| 2 days (T/Th) 3 days (M/W/F) 5 days (M-F) |
9:00 AM–12:00 PM 9:00 AM–3:00 PM |
| Toddler Program | 2 Years by September 1 |
| Active toddlers explore their environment and enhance their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills. Creativity, imagination, and self-esteem are all encouraged. Children learn to play cooperatively and build positive relationships. | |
| 2 days (T/Th) 3 days (M/W/F) 5 days (M-F) |
9:00 AM–12:00 PM 9:00 AM–3:00 PM 7:00 AM-6:00 PM |
| Preschool Program | 3 Years by September 1 |
| A child centered curriculum based on the development approach provides for hands on learning. Higher level critical thinking skills and creativity are developed using a balance of teacher directed, structured, and interactive play. | |
| M-F | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM 9:00 AM–2:00 PM 7:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| PreK Program | 4 Years by September 1 |
| Our PreK Program is designed to prepare our children for Kindergarten. We offer a child centered curriculum. Themes and units are explored through experiences using creative art, math, drama, and literacy. Field trips are offered to enrich and enhance the program. | |
| 3 days (M/W/F) 5 days (M-F) |
9:00 AM–12:00 PM 9:00 AM–2:00 PM 7:00 AM–6:00 PM |
