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2022-2023TPeDrmJAeaCvspCicldehPoBooaslntaaYctakm iAn EDaVrlEyNCThiUldRhEooSd REGISTER ONLINE at dpjcc.org/baer 954. 351.5544 LIC. #50250

USABOUT The Baer Family Early Childhood Learning Center, a David Posnack JCC Pres educational and recreational facilities include classrooms equipped with develo activities, music specialists, butterfly, succulent & herb gardens and a kids’ kitc Judaica activities. Our security systems and procedures, including a full-time sec INFANT & TODDLER CENTER INFANT PROGRAM TODDLER PROGRAM TWO-YEAR-OLD P Ages 2-12 months by Child must be 13-24 months by Child must be 2 years old September 1, 2022 September 1, 2022. September 1, 2022. • Year-round program • Year-round program • 10 month program: sep required for summer an • Developmentally appropriate • Developmentally appropriate curriculum includes music, water curriculum includes music, water • This program encourage play, outdoor playgrounds, sensory play, outdoor playgrounds, and introduces children activities, storytelling, stroller walks early literacy, sensory activities, centered school environ and arts & crafts storytelling, arts and crafts and • Students learn through • Children are grouped by development and mobility. Judaica. exploration in an enviro • Infant Care Center offers a safe and • Toddlers learn beginning social skills encourages individual gr loving environment for your child. and educational concepts, offering a • Developmentally appro • Infant maximum ratio – 1 adult: 4 wonderful preschool experience. includes science, social children play, holidays, early mat • Convenient and flexible hours for • Toddler maximum ratio – 1 adult: 5 skills, Judaica, drama, m working parents children playgrounds. • Convenient and flexible hours for • Children enrolled in hal working parents stay for lunch. We offer an after-school program for students grades K-5 at Floranada Elemen After School Release Days (pickup at 12pm). We also offer mini-camp days for most of the B trained adult staff walk over to Floranada for pickup and return to the Baer Cen for Grades K-5 activities, including time for homework.

chool, has top-notch, certified, professional faculty. Our amenities are unsurpassed by other preschools. Our opmentally-appropriate materials, two outdoor playgrounds, a J-Play mutli-purpose room, STEM and technology chen. Our program is rooted in Jewish tradition and culture including weekly Shabbat, holiday celebrations and curity guard and gated campus, put parents’ minds at ease. Pre- SChool ROGRAM THREE-YEAR-OLD PROGRAM PRE-KINDERGARTEN d by Child must be 3 years old by Child must be 4 years old by September 1, 2022 and must be September 1, 2022 and must be toilet-trained (no exceptions). parate registration toilet-trained. We offer the Florida State sponsored Voluntary Pre-K Program (VPK). nd mini camps • 10 month program: separate registration • 10 month program: separate es independence required for summer and mini camps registration required for summer and mini camps n to a child- • This program encourages independence nment. and introduces children to a child- • Our Pre-K academic program offers experiences in early literacy, math sensory centered school environment. readiness, pre-writing skills, technology (iPads), library, science and Judaica. onment that • Students learn through sensory exploration rowth and abilities. • Pre-K enrichment activities include in an environment that encourages music, creative arts, karate, yoga, priate curriculum individual growth and abilities. physical education and outdoor studies, water playgrounds. • Developmentally appropriate curriculum th, language music and outdoor includes early literacy, math readiness, pre- writing skills, music, outdoor playgrounds, f-day program library, art, science, technology (iPads) and Judaica. tary School from 2-6pm, including Early AfEtAeRrLCYa&re The Baer Family Center offers the highest Broward closure dates. Our certified and quality early and after care for your child if nter for an afternoon of fun, enriching your schedule needs the extended care. COVID dpORjcNEcG.LoIINrSgET/bEAaRTer PROTOCOLS • COVID policies may be in effect. • UV lights and & electrostatic spraying • Frequent handwashing • Daily child well-checks Check our website, dpjcc.org/baer for the most up-to-date information.

Tuition 2022-2023 AFTER-SCHOOL Infants and Toddlers 9am - 3pm Monthly Rate Floranada Elementary School (K-5th Grade) M-F 9am - 6pm $1,310 After-care available 2 - 6pm. Students are picked M-F 7:30am - 3pm $1,535 up by a Baer staff member. M-F 7:30am - 6pm $1,430 M-F $1,655 Security Registration Fees 9am - Noon* • $50 Non-refundable registration fee required Twos 9am - 3pm $1,125 • $100 Non-refundable security fee is required, M-F 9am - 6pm $1,260 part of first monthly billing. M-F 7:30am - 3pm $1,485 M-F 7:30am - 6pm $1,375 5 days..................$315 M-F $1,605 4 days..................$300 M-F 9am - 3pm 3 days..................$280 7:30am - 3pm $1,260 2 days..................$250 Threes $1,375 M-F 9am - 6pm $1,485 ADMINISTRATION M-F 7:30am - 6pm $1,605 M-F Beth Hickman M-F No cost to parent. Reimbursed Early Childhood Site Director by the State of Florida. • VPK Director Credential – State of Florida Pre-K $375 • Over 30 years of experience in early childhood $1,020 VPK Only (540 Hours) $1,245 teaching and administration $1,365 Wraparound VPK 7:30am - 9am** Shlima Berman Wraparound VPK Noon - 3pm** Baer Program Administrator Wraparound VPK Noon - 6pm** • VPK Director Credential and B.S. in Education Wraparound VPK 7:30am - 9am & Noon -6pm** & Community Leadership *Enrollment limited for half-day program. **Must be registered for VPK program with the State of FL. • Over 20 years of teaching and administration in Membership in Temple Bat Yam is included for any interested families. education settings Late Fees FACULTY The Baer Family Early Childhood Learning Center closes promptly at 6:00 p.m. A late fee of $10 for every five (5) minutes will be charged, payable • All lead faculty hold early childhood credentials. immediately. • All faculty complete professional growth Security and Registration Fees annually. An annual non-refundable security fee of $300 is required, billed as two • All faculty are certified and competent in CPR, payments of $150 each in August and January billing. A non-refundable (and non-transferable) annual registration fee of $150 per child is required to hold a infant/toddler first aid, EpiPen administration, spot. and fire extinguisher usage. • All faculty and volunteers are cleared through Billing the Sexual Predator Offender Databank Infants and toddlers are a full year program, billed monthly. Two’s, Three’s and and have undergone a Level II Live Scan Pre-K are 10-month programs billed monthly. All programs require a 30-day background screening. written notice if vacating a space in preschool; failure to do so will result in a penalty of one month tuition. LEADERSHIP Bonnie Rayman Chief Community Officer VACCINATION POLICY (not including COVID vaccinations) Scott Ehrlich, MA Only children who are immunized will be accepted into the preschool program. Chief Executive Officer • Form 680 (the State of Florida immunization form) MUST be turned in ­prior Elaine M. Turner, CPA to child’s attendance and will be kept on file at the J. Chief Financial Officer • Religious exemptions are not accepted. • Medical exemptions will be decided on a case-by-case basis. 5151 NE 14th Terrace Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33324 FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER: 954-351-5544 OF BROWARD COUNTY dpjcc.org/baer The David Posnack JCC serves all residents of the community regardless of faith, ethnicity, age or disability.