Our Core Values

Christian Street Child Care

Our state licensed Child Care Center provides certified, experienced teachers that will lead your child through a proven YMCA curriculum of active educational experiences as well as the following programs:basic reading, math skills, music, physical activities, gym and swim time activities along with arts and craft and playground.

All children must have a YMCA program membership ($50) and schedule for a day visit at our site prior to enrollment.  Our goal for the center is to teach, love, and care for all children and provide an exciting experience that they will never forget.

Preschool

(3 years)

The preschool program promotes learning through creative play interaction between children and teachers. The curriculum develops optimal learning readiness within a warm and caring environment. Our preschoolers are also involved in gym and swim classes weekly.

Full Privilege Member: $149.75/week

Program Member: $149.75/week



Pre-K

(4 - 5 years)

These classes prepare children for Kindergarten with a program that includes reading and math readiness, arts & crafts, drama, music, science, social studies, nature, gym time, swim lessons, cooking experiences and outdoor play.

Full Privilege Member: $149.75/week

Program Member: $149.75/week



Before and After School Care


Kids come first in our state licensed After School Care at the Christian Street YMCA! We are dedicated to building strong kids and communities through our After School Program.

Care is available:

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am
  • 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Early Dismissal Days
  • On Philadelphia School District Holidays from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm.

After school transportation is available to schools where there are 3 or more students enrolled in our program. Please contact Anthony Guildford at ext 1611 to see if we offer services for your child’s school.

All participants must have a current YMCA full privilege or program membership: Memberships can be purchased at the following monthly or yearly rates:

Program Membership: $50

After School Program Fee: Ages 6-12 $117.70

After School Program Fee: Ages 5-6 $132.40

 


For more information, please contact Anthony Guildford (215) 735 5800 Ext 1611 or aguildford@philaymca.org