programs
Offering a wide range of after-school programming for children as young as 3 years through Elementary School, we have something for everyone!
Coming from Penn Wynne Elementary or Lower Merion Elementary? Ask us about our transportation options to JCC after school classes from your elementary school!
If you have any questions regarding the program or the sign up process, please reach out to Matt Martin!
Ready Set Rackets by Universal Rackers was designed for exactly how little kids move, learn, and play. Games instead of lines. Play instead of drills. Celebrations instead of corrections. Kids leave sweaty and smiling, and they carry that confidence into everything they try next. For children and a caregiver
Ages 1.5-5 | Saturdays, October 3-31, 2026 | 9AM or 9:30AM | $135
Register For Ready Set Rackets Pickleball for Ages 1.5-5Join a fun, structured program with Universal Rackets that teaches kids the game the right way, builds real skills, and keeps them moving the whole time. Great for first-timers and for young players who want to get serious.
Ages 7-13 | Mondays, September 14 – October 19, 2026 | No Class: 9/21 | 4PM – 5PM | $150
Register For Juniors Pickleball Ages 7-13This program is perfect for kids who are curious about hockey, eager to stay active, and ready to learn new skills in a supportive, upbeat environment. No skating required, we focus on coordination, teamwork, and the fundamentals of hockey using safe, gym‑friendly equipment. In collaboration with Mainline Hockey. This program is open to the public and students at RJW.
Ages 4-6 | Fridays, October 16 – December 11, 2026 | 2:30PM – 3:15PM | $175
Register For Hockey Ages 4-6 on FridaysIntroduce preschool and kindergarten students to the world of veterinary medicine. Through interactive lessons, practical demonstrations, and engaging activities, children will learn how veterinarians care for animals, assess their health, and treat common illnesses. The program is designed to spark curiosity, build compassion for animals, and give children an age-appropriate introduction to veterinary science. This program is open to the public and students at RJW.
Ages 3-6 | Thursdays, October 15 – November 19, 2026 | 2PM – 2:45PM | $180
Register For Medical Me Ages 3-6 on ThursdaysIntroduce children to fundamental soccer principles, such as using your feet, dribbling, passing, shooting and the basic rules of the game. Through fun games, songs and positive reinforcement, children will begin to experience the joy of playing soccer and being active. We also highlight a positive character trait each session such as respect, teamwork and appreciation. This program is only open to students at RJW.
Ages 2-6 | Tuesdays, October 13 – December 8, 2026 | No Class: 11/3 | 2PM – 2:30PM | $176-$206
Register For Soccer Ages 2-6 on TuesdaysClass takes place weekly. Runs continuously throughout the school year. Registrants pay a monthly fee and can stop/start as needed. The class includes Winter and Spring recitals.
Build coordination, confidence, musicality, and foundational dance skills through an engaging combination of ballet, tap, and jazz. Enjoy all 3 dance styles with high-energy music. Students learn choreography to multiple dances throughout the year and get to show off their moves at recital time! This program is only open to students at RJW.
Ages 2-6 | Wednesdays, October 14 – June 2, 2027 | 2PM – 2:30PM | $55 registration fee + $80 monthly fee
Register For Tippi Toes Dance Ages 2-6 on Wednesdays
Matt Martin Director of Summer Programs and Enrichment Hometown: New City, NY Favorite Jewish Holiday: Hannukah Favorite Philly Food: Cheesesteak When I am not hard at work at the J,…
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Preschool Director of Teaching & Learning at Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten
Nick Shander Preschool Director of Teaching & Learning at Robert J. Wilf Preschool and Kindergarten My approach emphasizes supporting teachers, strengthening behavior strategies, and enriching our emergent curriculum. I attended…
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