Child Care at the YMCA

As the largest provider of child care in Frederick County, the YMCA takes the responsibility of caring for children seriously. We do our best to accommodate busy parents and provide a fun learning environment for children.

In all our child care programs, we strive to promote values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Through consistent modeling of these values, children build strength of character and learn to respect others.

Kids Club Summer Break Program: LICENSED CHILD CARE IN A FUN CAMP-LIKE SETTING! Kids’ Club operates a fun-filled FULL DAY program during the summer in selected Frederick County Elementary schools from 6:30 am until 6:30 pm.

Full Day Childcare: Our full-day, MSDE accredited child care programs are for children ages six weeks through five years who have not yet entered kindergarten. We provide care Monday-Friday from 6:30 am until 6:30 pm.

Preschool: Our part day preschool programs offer care for children ages two years through five years who have not yet entered kindergarten. Wee R 2’s and 3’s is for two and three year olds. Peanut Pals is for three and four year olds.

Before/After School: The Kid’s Club program for elementary school age children operates from 6:30 a.m. until the regular school day begins, and from school dismissal until 6:30 p.m. in FCPS buildings.

Playroom: We offer babysitting for children ages 12 weeks through seven years while their parents are in the building.

Financial assistance is available for all of our child care programs.

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