High Holidays 5786/2025 Youth Programs and Babysitting

OKC offers a variety of opportunities and formats for children & families to enjoy the High Holidays. Join us for any and all activities. Below you will find the registration for youth programming and babysitting during Rosh Hashanah, Kol Nidrei, and Yom Kippur. ​Registration is required for all of these programs.

These programs are included in OKC membership and there is no additional charge.

Programs by Age/ Grade
(Space is limited to ensure the safety of our students. Registrations are on a first come, first served basis. A waiting list will open after classes are filled.)

Babysitting (18 months - 2 years): Babysitting is offered at specific times throughout holiday services. Please refer to the schedule below for details.
Kids' Minyan (3 years - 4th Grade): Each day, children will engage in age-appropriate activities, songs, and play centered around the holidays. Children will be divided into separate classes by grade level. Snack will be provided. Groups of minyanim will join Auntie A for a special High Holiday ruach service.
Junior Minyan (5th - 7th Grade): Children will experience a combination of discussion and activities based on holiday themes. Snack will be provided.
Madrichim (8th - 12th grade): Madrichim work with teachers and adult service leaders to bring the best education and programming to children. To serve as a madrich, please fill out the application form HERE.

If you have any questions about Youth & Family Programs, please contact Rabbi Batya Glazer, Director of Lifelong Learning.

Volunteering
Individuals age 18 and over may sign up to help run check-in during Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur. Click here to sign up. The code is 8300.

If you are in 8th-12th grade and would like to volunteer or work during the High Holidays, please fill out the madrichim application, linked here.

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