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Our Commitment to Children's Safety and Protection The Kenosha YMCA is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable child care. YMCAs are the nation's largest The Kenosha YMCA believes that children learn through the experiences they encounter. The goal of our Youth & Family programs is to provide a variety of fun experiences in a safe environment, where children are given the opportunity to acquire and develop new skills, as well as ask questions and make new friends. We offer values-based programs designed to build self-esteem, strengthen positive values and establish healthy behaviors. Cultural diversity is promoted in our programs and we encourage families to share their traditions. This foundation helps our youth grow into contributing adults. We have programs for children ages 6 weeks through 15 years. Early Childhood Care 2-5 Years All-day or flexible schedule care designed to give the working parent peace of mind. Our centers provide structured programming throughout the day, giving children a chance to learn and play. YMCA toddler care - Aware of the developmental stages that go along with these early years, Y staff guide children's growth. Positive relationships with these caregivers help children learn to trust others and themselves. Our preschool program is designed to provide academic preparation for kindergarten.
School-Age Care 5-12 years Before and After School Program This is a great way to make ensure your children are safe before and after school! YMCA school-age care makes sure that the time gaps before and after school are filled creatively and constructively. Kids have the chance to What about when it is a school holiday or day off? Kid’s Day Out / Winter & Spring Camps Full day school age care programs for days when the Kenosha Unified School District is closed – serving ages 5-12. Summer Care Summer Day Camp / Camp Adventure (Ages 5-12) Child care during the summer at the Kenosha YMCA is called Summer Day Camp, because it‘s so much more than just child care! Each of our Summer Day Camp programs offers activities which may include field trips, swimming, theme days, arts & crafts, recreational sports, picnics, outdoor games and more.
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provider of child care programs and they provide family-centered, values-based programs to nurture children's healthy development. Well-trained staff provide safe, affordable, high-quality care so you can have peace of mind while you work. No matter how many hours children spend in child care, family is the most important structure in their lives. At the YMCA, good child care is good family care. Like all Y programs, child care is open to all, with financial aid available. Staff members are partners with parents and other caregivers, working together to help kids grow up healthy, happy and strong.This means that we incorporate our character development traits into all that we do in child care. Children in our programs learn caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in addition to receiving top-quality care from our state-licensed programs.
YMCA preschool care builds on children's natural desire to learn new things and become more self-reliant. Getting along with other children, sharing, taking turns and working in a group are a natural part of playing games or learning a new craft. The Y is an exciting and challenging place, helping preschoolers stretch their skills in mind and body. It is also a safe, comfortable place where children build positive relationships with caring adults. Gym and swimming are offered as a part of the curriculum.