Little Minds at Work

Giving Tree Montessori, established in 1980 in Knoxville, TN, offers a nurturing and multi-cultural environment for children aged 2 to 6 years old. With a small enrollment of 40 students and a dedicated staff of seven, the school follows Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy, providing carefully prepared classrooms that focus on practical life, sensorial, language, mathematics, and culture. The preschool program at Giving Tree emphasizes self-care skills, positive socialization, and sensory development in a loving environment. The kindergarten year builds upon the foundational skills acquired in the earlier years, fostering self-motivation, self-discipline, and concentration while encouraging older children to mentor and lead by example in the classroom.Generated from the website

Saint Mark Early Enrichment Program (SMEEP) is a preschool education program in Knoxville, TN, dedicated to the holistic development of children through activities that foster physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual growth. With a child-centered approach and a team of trained professionals, including teachers with degrees in early childhood education, SMEEP provides a nurturing environment that promotes a positive self-concept and prepares children for life's challenges. SMEEP aims to create a first group experience away from home, offering a fun and social setting for children of the same age. By maintaining an appropriate teacher-student ratio and following the Knox County School calendar, SMEEP ensures a quality educational experience for young learners. For more information on registration, tuition, and policies, please contact Lindsay Shaver, the program's director.Generated from the website

Knoxville Jewish Alliance, also known as KJA, works for the cultural, social and intellectual development of individuals. The organization serves Jewish communities throughout the world. It conducts movie, casino and karaoke nights for adolescents through the University of Tennessee Jewish Student Center-Hillel. Knoxville Jewish Alliance also offers family counseling and psychological testing and evaluation services. The organization s Arnstein Jewish Community Center features swimming pool, gym and meeting rooms. It additionally serves the short-term care needs of senior citizens. Knoxville Jewish Alliance conducts summer day camps and after-school programs. The organization provides assistance with financial emergencies, as well as appointment scheduling services.