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Childcare
Many people do not realize that, as a whole, the YMCA is the largest provider of child care in the United States. We believe that the quality of child care cannot be undervalued and thus every YMCA program is grounded in our character development traits of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith.
Activities in our curriculum include health and wellness, arts and humanities, science and technology and service learning projects. Each of the YMCA Child Care programs are designed with age appropriate activities created to help your child grow and develop physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Information on program specifics may be obtained through our YMCA Parent Handbook.
Summer Day Camps
YMCA Day Camps, Sports Camps, Specialty Camps and Teen Camps provide a safe, fun environment to experience a wide range of activities. Day, Sport and Specialty Camps are available at all our YMCA branch locations.
Now offering online registration
For more information about YMCA Camps, and to register online click here.
Child Watch
The Yadkin Family YMCA offers friendly and convenient solutions for parents needing time to accomplish their fitness goals. We provide a supervised, safe, caring and fun environment for children aged 6 weeks to 11 years of age, in two separate rooms for up to two hours.
Nursery
For children ages 6½ weeks through pre-K. Please label all items that you bring in with your child.
Y-Kids Club
Kindergarten -12 years old. All children who come to Y-Kids Club should wear tennis shoes and comfortable clothing for play.
Nursery Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday 9:00am – 1:00pm
Mon, Tues, Thurs 4:30pm – 8:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm
Y-Kids Club Hours of Operation
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs 5:00pm – 8:00pm
Saturday 9:00am – 12:00pm
Fees
No fee for those with the following memberships: Household +Dependents, Adult +Dependents
For all other memberships: $5/visit
In Case of Illness
The Y offers a Child Watch Facility that renders “well child services.” We appreciate your respect for our other children and our staff by keeping your child at home until he/she is well. Please remember what might not be serious for your child could turn into a serious illness for another. This policy will be strictly enforced. We welcome all comments, concerns and questions.
Certain symptoms suggest the presence of communicable disease. Children who have the following symptoms should remain home until symptom-free for at least 24 hours, unless otherwise instructed by physician:Nasal/eye drainage (of any kind)
- Coughing
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Sore Throat
- Skin rashes (undiagnosed or contagious)
- Infected sores with yellow or green discharge which cannot be covered by clothing or bandages.
If children exhibit any of these symptoms during their stay in the Child Watch program, the parent/guardian will be asked to pick up their child.
Sign-In Procedure
- Please sign your children in the log book.
- Sign in the appropriate time of arrival. Also write your exact location in the YMCA during your time of service.
- Please label, or mark with permanent marker, your child’s belongings or any item you are leaving with your child.
Contact:
Whitney Levens, Childcare/Childwatch
Phone: (336) 679-7962
Email: w.levens@ymcanwnc.org
Out of School Child Care
The Yadkin Family YMCA is not currently offering After School care but does offer Out of School Days (OSD). We offer all-day child care, from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
For more information, please call the Front Desk at (336) 679-7962.