Schiff’s Blog

“Ms. Sheila, look at our Thanksgiving decorations!” These were the excited exclamations of the children in our afterschool program when I stopped in to say […]

A few weeks ago, I overheard a conversation between a mom and a teacher. The teacher had babysat for the mom and was sharing how […]

In addition to teaching at Schiff, I also teach 8th grade at the Diamond Family Religious School of Temple Emanu-El on Sunday mornings. I have […]

The Shabbat celebration at preschool is the highlight of my week. Joyfully sharing our traditions with children, singing and learning together, is special, magical. This […]

If you have a Facebook account, you are probably dumbstruck by the amount of #MeToo posts coming across your news feed. It is my hope […]

Schiff Preschool, nestled in the warm embrace of Temple Emanu-El, provides an extraordinary educational experience for students aged 6 weeks through pre-k. Phenomenal teachers, small […]

The initiative will offer three children with complementary mild developmental differences the opportunity to be part of one of the school’s pre-K classes, for which […]