2007 - 2008 Child Care

The YMCA is dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable childcare with family-centered, values-based programs to nurture children's healthy development. Well trained staff provide safe, expert care so parents may have peace of mind while they work. At the YMCA we believe your child should have a safe, fun, caring, and stimulating environment to come to everyday.

Infant Program (6 Weeks - 12 Months)
We recognize how crucial the early months of life are for creating a base for later learning. Our infant program is designed to meet the needs of each baby based on his or her own schedule. Infants nap, feed, and cuddle when they are ready. Tummy time, music, singing, sign language, stories, finger playing, and constant verbal interaction foster budding socialization, self concept, and developmental skills.
$50 Registration Fee Required.
Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Program Fee $180 Weekly

Toddler I Program (12 - 20 Months)
The Toddler I curriculum grows with your child. The daily schedule will become slightly more structured to reflect the development of the children as they grow. Through exploration, the children will begin to learn how to problem solve and teachers will be right alongside to guide children and present opportunities for learning.
$50 Registration Fee Required.
Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Program Fee $155 Weekly

Toddler II Program (20 Months - 3 Years)
Children in this program will enjoy a variety of fun, safe stimulating activities based on the way they learn - exploring with their five senses! Staff provides a safe and caring environment in which children can begin on a path of life-long learning which emphasize the development of a positive self concept as well as fostering development of their verbal, social, emotional, and intellectual skills. $50 Registration Fee Required.
Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Program Fee $140 Weekly
2 & 3 Day Options are Available

Preschool Program (3 Yrs - Kindergarten)
The YMCA Preschool program provides experiences that influence positive self-concept, recognize cultural backgrounds, needs, interests, and the development levels of the children while encountering kindergarten reading, numbers, and science. The program encourages physical and intellectual development along with creating positive social and emotional attitudes. Preschool children enjoy activities such as outdoor play, Adventure Center, circle time, creative crafts, cooking, music and listening center, field trips, and swimming lessons.
$50 Registration Fee Required.
Monday thru Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Program Fee $130 Weekly
2 & 3 Day Options are Available

Before School Program (K-5th Grade)
The YMCA Before School program is a positive way to start your child's day. Our morning will consist of low-key activities such as puzzles, games, beading and a simple breakfast.
Transportation to Keene Schools only.
Monday - Friday 7:00am-start of school.
Drop off at 25 Roxbury Street, School Age Program Center.
Program Fee $35 Weekly.
A registration fee is required.

School's Out Program (K - 5th Grade)
This program provides care for school age children after school with transportation to the YMCA Program Center at 25 Roxbury Street from all Keene area schools and Mt. Caesar / Cutler. Program features crafts, games, homework, swimming, outdoor play, rock climbing, dance, and more!
$50 Registration Fee Required.
Monday thru Friday After School - 6:00pm
Program Fee $63 Weekly (39 Total Payments)

School's Age Vacation Camps (K - 5th Grade)
Come spend your vacation at the YMCA. The camp program will consist of field trips, crafts, games and a whole lot of FUN!! Space is limited and registration begins three weeks before each vacation. Camp Hours 9:000am - 4:00pm School's Out Members $25 per day Non School's Out Members $35 per day

Before Camp Hours 7:00am-9:00am
School's Out Members $2 per day
Non School's Out Members $4 per day

After Camp Hours 4:00pm-6:00pm
School's Out Members $2 per day
Non School's Out Members $4 per day
(Field Trips are Extra Fees)
For more information regarding our School Age Programs, please contact Kelly Fleuette, Family Director.

All YMCA Childcare programs are supported through funding by the Monadnock United Way and YMCA's annual Reach Out for Youth Campaign. Financial Assistance is Available.