“The hearts of the parents shall return to their children, and the hearts of children to their parents.” -Malachi 3:24
Curriculum

The Barbara K. Lipman Early Learning Center is fully accredited by NAEYC, the National Association for the Education of Young Children.  Each class level uses age-appropriate curriculum which is based on the curriculum from the State of Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards.

Class Curriculum
Noah's Ark High/Scope Key Experiences
Starboard High/Scope Key Experiences
Pre-K Early Childhood Curriculum
  Handwriting Without Tears
  Land of the Letter People
Jr-K Early Childhood Curriculum
  Reading Street
Kindergarten Early Childhood Curriculum
  Reading Street
  Everyday Math

For more detailed information on our curriculum programs, please refer to their respective websites that are linked above.

The Temple Israel rabbis and cantor teach the importance of Jewish values and beliefs and weave Judaism into the curriculum by conducting weekly Shabbat programs. 


These personal and unique opportunities to include Judaism's teachings are integral components of the weekly schedule and ELC experience.