Programs: Childcare
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Kids' Korner Babysitting
Our caring staff create a fun, safe environment for your children.
There are many activities to choose from including outside play
area, weekly crafts, large motor play equipment and books. Our
staff are all CPR certified and many are parents themselves.
Visits are limited to two hours or less, once per day. Parents
must remain in the YMCA facility while their children are in
Kids' Korner. We require all parents to abide by the sign-in/
sign-out policy. Staff may request a photo ID for the safety
of your child(ren). For more information, please contact the Youth Program Director. Kids' Korner is included with
Family and Single-Parent Family Memberships. Fees for other
participants are listed below:
Ages: 3 months - 5 years
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
10 visit pass: Adult Member $20, Community Member $50
Kids' Gym
Come in and check out our all new SPORTWALL! Your kids will
love moving in this new, simple to learn, interactive environment.
Shoot some hoops, climb a wall, create and explore an obstacle
course and take a ride on our giant slide, all while under the
supervision of our trained and caring staff. Come and take
a look at our bright, colorful and active room with a variety of
equipment designed just for kids. For more information please
contact the Youth Program Director.
- Kids' Gym is included in Family and Single Parent Family
Memberships.
- An adult, over the age of 18, must sign children ages 5 - 12 in
and out of the Kids' Gym and remain in the facility.
- Visits are limited to 2 hours for children ages 5 - 12.
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 3:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Friday: 3:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Birthday Parties
Have the best birthday party ever at the YMCA! Parties are scheduled on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. We provide balloons, streamers, tables, chairs, and a T-shirt for the birthday child. Prices include up to 10 children - additional charge for more children. Contact the Youth Program Director for more information.
Package A - Kids' Gym and Pool (3 Hours)
- Hour 1: Kids' Gym
- Hour 2: Swimming
- Hour 3: Party Room
- T-shirt for birthday child
Fee: Member $200 • Community Member $ 230
Package B - Basic Kids' Gym (2 Hours)
- Hour 1: Kids' Gym
- Hour 2: Party Room
- T-shirt for birthday child
Fee: Member $160 • Community Member $ 190
Parents' Night Out
Wouldn't it be great to have a fun evening where you get
to escape to dinner and a movie, or maybe just laundry?
We at the Santa Barbara Family YMCA are committed to providing you with a safe and entertaining evening for your child(ren) while you are out.
Children are provided pizza, healthy snacks, themed games and
activities and fun play in the Kids' Gym. For more information, contact the Youth Program Director.
**This program is subject to cancellation 48 hours in
advance due to low enrollment.**
Ages: 5 - 12 year olds
Dates/Times: Every 3rd Friday of the month, 5:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Location: Del Mar Branch Room
Fee: Member $20 per child, Community Member $30 per child
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Childcare on School Holidays
The YMCA offers all day care from 7:30am to 6:00pm during winter and spring breaks. Days includes arts and crafts, sports, kids gym play, swimming, and more. Prices vary by day and week. Contact the Youth Program Director with any questions.
After-School Childcare
Who? Children in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade
What? Quality licensed (D.S.S. License #421700341) After-School Care for your child!
When? Monday through Friday after school until 6:15 p.m.
Where? Hope and Monte Vista Schools (No transportation
provided)
Hope School
3970 La Colina Rd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Monte Vista School
730 N Hope Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Why? To provide a safe, enriching place for your child to be
after school
How much? Monthly fees are listed in the registration packet. For more
information, please contact the Youth Program Director.
Registration packet, information, and rates for the 2020-2011 school year will be available July 2010! Email the Youth Program Director to be put on a mailing list for information.
Fees and Payments
Electronic Fund Draft (EFT) is required for all participants in childcare programs. Tuition can be withdrawn from Checking Accounts or Credit Cards. Withdrawals are made on the 6th or 20th of each month. Please fill out the EFT form attached to registration packet and return with registration.
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YMCA Preschool
(D.S.S. License # 421700341)
We are a year round program that runs July 2010-June201. Spaces are limited and going fast! Waiting List for children 2 ½ and younger!
Come learn with us! Our preschool creative play curriculum includes ample opportunities for children to explore the world around them inside the classroom, outdoors, in our YMCA Kids' Gym, and YMCA POOL. Swim lessons are included in the tuition for children who are completely potty trained. We have five classrooms and two pre-kindergarten programs that focus on the child and their emotional and social development. At the Santa Barbara Family YMCA preschool, we pride ourselves on relationships with the entire family. We understand that a child needs the consistency and support of everyone involved in his or her life. We have monthly family events where everyone is welcome!
Contact the Preschool Director for information about our wonderful preschool program!
Below is a link for our Waiting List Form. Our minimum age we take is 2 ½ It is never too early to put your child on our list. Adding your child to the waiting list does not guarantee an opening.
Ages: 2 1/2 - 5 year olds
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fee:
- 5 days/week $806/month
- 4 days/week $748/month
- 3 days/week $694/month
Half day rates are also available. Scholarships are available!
The YMCA has a Scholarship Fund to assist families who qualify. This fund is available thanks to the generosity of individuals, businesses and foundations to our Campaign for Youth, The William & Lottie Daniel Childcare Scholarship Fund, and the Orfalea Fund. Applications for scholarships are available at the front desk or Preschool Office. Scholarships are only for the dates designated on your scholarship approval form. Parents who qualify for scholarships but fail to meet standards, policies and rules of the Preschool will be declined scholarship with no warning.
Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) - An easy way to pay as you go, monthly tuition is automatically withdrawn from a checking, savings account or credit card.
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