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The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School 

At The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School, our expert early childhood teachers help nurture children into become excited learners and kind, contributing citizens. Our programs will offer your child a host of opportunities to innovate, create and play together within a community of learners from all walks of life while encouraging self-expression, discovery, and imagination. Our curriculum is driven by the Jewish (and universal) values of kindness, respect compassion, confidence, and responsibility to encourage intellectual and moral development.

Schedule a Tour  Early Learning Class Schedule  2026-27 Terrific Tots Registration Form  2026-27 School Year Registration Form  

Registration for the 2026-27 School Year

Open for currently enrolled families • Registration for all will open Wed., Nov. 12.

REGISTER TODAY!

The JCC Sara Walker experience includes:

• Weekly professional swim classes in The J’s 6-lane, 25-meter heated indoor pool

• Weekly music and gym classes with JCC specialists

• Exciting enrichment and after-school programs

• Newly renovated multi-purpose classroom wing

• Weekly Handwriting Without Tears

• Adaptable class scheduling

• Indoor and outdoor play areas

Programming at SWNS

The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School is committed to enabling and empowering children to develop intellectually and morally while nurturing self-awareness, self-esteem, intellectual curiosity, and critical thinking skills in a warm, safe and caring environment.

Terrific Tots

(15-22 months) A first separation program that provides the gentle support and encouragement needed to explore and the world around them while developing their motor skills, social skills, and language. Children must be walkers to enroll.

Twos

Our 2’s classrooms support an increase of independence and curiosity. Patient and caring teachers guide them through play and learning, helping them to establish critical social - emotional skills.

Threes

The 3’s experience is a cooperative learning experience emphasizes increased independence and development of problem solving, language and social - emotional skills.

Fours

Through a child centered, inquiry –driven curriculum, the 4’s focus on language, literacy, science, math, and social skills. Independence and exploration are at the foundation of the 4’s experience.

Pre-K

Designed for children whose families are opting for an additional year of pre-school prior to entering Kindergarten, children continue their exploration based learning experience weekly instructional swim, gym class, Spanish instruction, music, drama and more.

Get Involved!

Join The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School Parents' Association and engage in your child's learning community.

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Enrichment Programs

In addition to the educational experience offered at The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School, we also offer a variety of enrichment programs to round out your child’s time with us.

Aquatics

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Sports & Recreation

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Performing Arts

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Birthday Parties

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See why SWNS is right for you and your child.

Come experience all that The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School has to offer. Schedule your tour of our outdoor classrooms and modernized indoor facilities at our Stamford campus!

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Flexible Spending Dependent Care Accounts

Flexible Spending Dependent Care Accounts (FSAs) cover childcare expenses and are great way to save for tuition on a tax-free basis. Ask your employer about FSA eligibility.

FSA Form


Allison Murphy

Associate Director, The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School

Find out why The JCC Sara Walker Nursery School is right for you and your child. Contact Allison Murphy for more information on programming, classes, and enrollment today. 

direct tel: 203.487.0988
amurphy@stamfordjcc.org

 

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