Gan Sameach Nursery School

Gan Sameach is a play-based, child-centered preschool and daycare located in Fremont, California, affiliated with Temple Beth Torah. The program serves children ages 2-6 with a curriculum that blends play-based activities and structured lessons while incorporating Jewish values and traditions.

Philosophy

Play-based, child-centered, and nurturing, guided by Jewish Values. Children learn best when actively engaged; the school creates an inviting, stimulating environment that engages curiosity and imagination through play, music, arts and crafts, and encourages social interaction and creative expression.

Ages served

Ages 2 to 6

Outdoor

Large enclosed play area for large and small motor development; science garden with herbs, fruit trees, flowers and vegetables; field trips throughout the year to nearby attractions

Meals

Families take turns providing a healthy, vegetarian snack for the class. Children bring their own lunch. Special holiday treats provided by the school. (In accordance with Jewish dietary laws, pork, shellfish, and mixing meat and dairy products are not permitted.)

Religious

Jewish affiliation; curriculum guided by Jewish calendar with holiday celebrations, teaching about Jewish traditions and observances including Shabbat and holidays

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Specific hours, Teacher qualifications/credentials. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.