Creative Kids Learning Academy, 228 Ramapo Valley Rd, Oakland, NJ 07436, US

The Leah Sokoloff Nursery School of Shomrei Torah offers programs for children ages two and a half to prekindergarten in an Orthodox Jewish environment. Activities include art, music, language, science, math and Jewish studies. A seven-week summer program is also available. All students -- whether they are tots, nursery, or pre-K age -- take part in the school's Hebrew immersion program, which includes Hebrew language instruction through traditional methods as well as the use of props, games and songs. Wednesday is enrichment day, entailing creative activities such as mock Jewish weddings and mock fishing expeditions. Special trips and programs are planned for Jewish holidays. Debbie Lesnoy is the school's educational director.