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CHILDCARE

 

Childcare Director

Rachel Friess

gckymca.childcare@gmail.com

Some kids go to daycare, the lucky ones go to the YMCA!

Camps Date

Spring Break Camp

February 22- Registration Available

 

March 2010

Summer Camp

March 8- April 8- Summer Camp Early Bird Enrollment

 

May-Aug 2010

Winter Holiday Camp

 

Dec 2010- Jan 2011

PARENTS NIGHT OUT

Parents NIghts Out are from 6:15pm-10:00pm once a month for just $10 per child.  The YMCA offers a fun-filled night of pizza, swimming, arts and crafts, cooking, games, and more while parents have a night on the town, or just a night to themselves,  knowing that your child is in good hands.

 *For children currently enrolled in YMCA Childcare Program only. 

CHILDCARE FUNDAYS

Childcare Fundays are take place from 6:15am to 6:15pm on any day that the children are out of school, which includes, teacher In-service, holidays and breaks, parent/teacher conferences, and snow days.  The children will enjoy field trips, swimming, arts and crafts, the YMCA gym and racquetball courts, attic, playground, sand volleyball courts, a variety of indoor/outdoor activities, to stimulate both mental and physical development, with a lot of fun included! Childcare Fundays are available from 6:15 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. with meals and snacks provided.

 

Upcoming Date for 2010:

 

February 18,19

March 5

April 2, 5

May 12 (1/2 day)

 

BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM

Our daycare is open to school-age children from 6:15 a.m. to 6:15 pm. The After-School Enrichment sites are open for two hours after school - times will vary!

Our school age program is a Christian based program providing a variety of programs for school age youth. As a YMCA program, YMCA Childcare stresses core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.  Our program offers homework tutoring, gym time, swimming, healthy lunch and snacks, playground , arts and crafts, age-appropriate activities, character development , field trips, and more! We are licensed by the State of Kansas and guarantee a low child to staff ratios and a caring, experienced staff.  After-school enrichment sites are available.  We are proud to be a United Way Agency, SRS/St.Francis contracts welcome  And more!

 *Scholarships are available.

 

United Way After School Sites

Victor Onelas, Georgia Matthews, Alta Brown, Garfield, Buffalo Jones

After School Enrichment Sites

St. Dominic's, Florence Wilson, Lakin Elementary

KCLUB

KClub is for available for all children in Kindergarten - Both AM and PM sessions.  Transportation and meals are provided by the YMCA.  Before or after their Kindergarten class the children will participate in age- appropriate activities including both the physical and educational aspects of their development.

*Scholarships are available.

4 YEAR OLD CHILDCARE

 The goal of the YMCA Childcare center is to provide a safe, productive environment that encourages social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth.  We strive to provide opportunities for meaningful play that is based on the children’s individual needs and interests that will build foundations for future skills.   By using the National YMCA’s “Creative Curriculum” as a basis for the program, we are confident that we can provide the most positive setting conducive to the development for each and every child. The program is licensed by the State of Kansas.  The YMCA proudly offers a caring, experienced staff.  SRS and St. Francis contracts welcome. 

*Scholarships are available.

CHILD WATCH
On-site Childcare Benefit for Members When Using the YMCA Facility
Please remember this is a FREE service to our members with a two-hour time limit. Members are encouraged to bring a guest or non-member to use Child Watch for only $2 per child.  Not having a babysitter shouldn't stop you from visiting the YMCA, take advantage of our Child Watch Service!

Monday and Wednesday

8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
4:15 - 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday and Thursday

8:30 - 12 p.m.
4:15 - 7:30 p.m.

Friday

8:30 - 11 a.m.
4:15 - 6:15 p.m.

Saturday

8:00am-12:00pm

Sunday

Closed