Families with Young Children Local Community Resource Guide Downtown Boston

Early parenting and family opportunities (Expectant parents and families with children ages 0–5)

Big Tent Group- Jewish Families with Young Children Boston Parenting Through a Jewish Lens Garden Moms Hill House JF&CS Support Groups for New Parents

Early childhood learning centers Boston Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center at Temple Israel

Brighton JCC Early Learning Center Yal-Day-New Day Care Center

Brookline Diane K. Trust Center for Early Education Kehillath Israel Nursery School

Resources for families with school-aged children Camps Day schools Boston JCC Discovery Club For supplemental religious school and youth group information, please see the synagogues listed below.

Synagogues/spiritual communities Search by town

Boston Boston Area Minyan Central Reform Temple of Boston Chabad Boston Chabad Downtown Boston Chabad House of Greater Boston Congregation Am Tikva Havurah on the Hill at the Vilna Shul Temple Israel of Boston The Boston Synagogue

Zvhil-Mezbuz Beis Medrash

Brighton Chabad Shul of Brighton Congregation Chai Odom Congregation Kadimah-Toras Moshe Jewish Russian Center and Synagogue Sephardic Community of Greater Boston Temple Bnai Moshe

Brookline Beth Abraham Synagogue Congregation Beth Pinchas Congregation Kehillath Israel Congregation Mishkan Tefila Minyan Shaleym Temple Beth Zion Temple Ohabei Shalom Temple Sinai Brookline Young Israel of Brookline

Jamaica Plain Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue

West Roxbury Temple Hillel B’nai Torah

Downtown Boston Jewish organizations The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

Family-friendly hot spots Boston Ganei Beantown Boston Children’s Museum Boston Children’s Theatre Boston Common Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area Boston Public Library Boston Public Market Franklin Park Zoo Little Groove Music & Art Museum of Science New England Aquarium The Rose Kennedy Greenway and Carousel

Wheelock Family Theater

Brookline Larz Anderson Park and Larz Anderson Auto Museum Puppet Showplace Theater Soule Recreation Center The Children’s Book Shop The Public Library of Brookline Winthrop Square/Minot Rose Garden

Jamaica Plain Arnold Arboretum Jamaica Pond Mama and Me Olmsted Park