YMCA Preschool

YMCA at ACRC licensed program offers preschool education to children ages 33 months to 5 years. Our qualified teachers place an emphasis on social emotional development in addition to preparing students academically for kindergarten. Our preschool holds a food license and offers fresh, healthy snacks daily. Students must be fully potty trained before beginning our program. Daily routine includes free play through structured and unstructured activities which include art and science projects, large and small muscle movements, stories and music, group time, individual project work and character development activities. Additionally, we strive to provide an intellectual and social experience, while also focusing on a student’s overall health and well-being. Each student enrolled in our preschool, receives access to our facility including our gym and Indoor & new this year, outdoor Playground. Students also receive a session of swimming lessons at no additional cost.

The Y is an experienced community provider of quality early care and education programs. More than 40% of Y’s provide early childhood programs for children five years old and younger in over 1,400 early learning centers across the U.S. By providing families with quality, year-round care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the Y supports working families and helps prepare young children for kindergarten. The Y believes that building strong foundations during the early years helps prepare children for academic and lifelong success.