Daycare and pre-school programs for children ages 12 mos – 5 yrs are available at many YMCA branches. Contact a branch near you to learn more about child care, preschool, and UPK programs.

An infant and a YMCA staff member.

Infant Daycare

YMCA infant care centers focus on the development of the whole child during this critical time in your child’s life. Infant Care is available at select YMCA branches.
Kids sitting on the gymnasium floor around a YMCA logo.

Toddler Daycare

The Y has more than 40 years of experience operating the highest quality education centers for children ages 2 – 3 years old. Toddler daycare is available at select YMCA branches.
Kids clustered around a teacher during UPK.

3-K and Pre-K

Select YMCA branches offer free 3K and Pre-K programming in partnership with New York City Department of Education’s free Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) and 3-K program.

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