Childcare

Child Watch

Child Watch is provided free to members with family membership while utilizing the facility.                                    It is located in the lower level outside of the women’s locker room.

For infants age 6 months up to 9 years old

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:30 a.m. -11 a.m.

Tuesday & Thursday 8:30-10:30 a.m.

Monday-Thursday 5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Fees: Free to members*, Non-Members – $5 per child per visit
*Child must be on the membership to use the Child Watch area for free.

AFTERSCHOOL CHILDCARE PROGRAM 2024-25

The Afterschool Childcare Program engages kids in physically active learning and imaginative activities that encourage exploration of who they are and what they can achieve. Students get assistance with their school work from trained Y-staff, are served a nutritious meal, swim weekly, and form long lasting friendships that enhance their development, growth, and self-confidence.

Afterschool until 5:30 p.m.  A variety of payment plans available, with self-pay, financial assistance, or CCRS.

Traditional School Year :

Members- $230 a month

Nonmembers – $310 a month

Balanced School Year ( Northeast) :

mY time after school  only 

Members- $200

Nonmembers- $270

mY time after school & Break-ations ( Fall and Spring 3 week breaks)

Members – $265 a month

Nonmembers: $350 a month

 

Discounts:

25% off for YMCA members – this is automatically applied

20% off Multiple children in the same family

10 % off District 118 Employees

10% off Payment source on file for billing

Registration Form is available HERE or at the Y. Please also look at our Parent Handbook for all the information regarding our program.

Break – ation!

Vacation, staycation, or Breakation , spend your school breaks with us at the Y.

Care will be offered over extended breaks;

Fall break

Traditional : October 13-17, 2025

Balanced (NE): October 6-24, 2025

Winter Break

Traditional & Balanced(NE) : December 22,2024-January 2, 2025 *no care Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Years Eve, and New Years Day*

Spring Break

Traditional: March 16-20, 2026

Balanced (NE): March 16-April 3, 2026

Summer Camp

Check back in February for Camp 2026 information!