By the time a child goes to preschool, he or she has probably had some experience playing with children his own age in the informal setting of home or playground. Preschool, however, presents a young child with a new and sometimes difficult challenge. The child must learn to interact with a roomful... »

Under the leadership of YvY IT Director Samuel Fefferkorn and his second-in-command, Network Administrator Aron Ungar, YvY’s IT (Information Technology) Department models itself on the agency as a whole, responding to needs, anticipating demand, incubating new ideas, and working within new modalities.  YVY’S IT DEPARTMENT SERVES ALL DIVISIONS OF YVY. Close to 500 computers in over... »

Friday 5/6 from 1:00-4:00 we had our first Totty Time group this spring where a total of 13 fathers and children spent quality time together . Each week we will have fathers volunteer to facilitate the program. »

YVY Director for Research and Education Dr. Isabelle Barriere was invited to present the research she has conducted on Yiddish language acquisition at YVY by Drexel University in Philadelphia in November. Dr. Barriere’s lecture, The Acquisition of Yiddish by Hasidic Toddlers and Preschoolers: Insights into Bilingualism, was attended by faculty and students from Drexel’s... »