Greater Scranton YMCA
Day Care Preschool
High quality early learning environments have a direct impact on your child’s ability to prosper and develop to their fullest potential. Children who participate in quality learning programs tend to be more successful in school, are more competent socially and emotionally, and show higher verbal and intellectual development.

Providing an infant program that promotes a standard of quality essential for optimal growth and development in the first year of life. Certified teachers provide a nurturing, safe and stimulating "small group" environment. Self imposed limit of 3 infants encourages continuous staff/child interaction.

Children in the play-centered toddler program are guided through development in learning areas aligned with age appropriate PA Learning Standards. These areas include speech and language development, social and emotional growth, physical and motor activities, and creative expression. Also, providing a full day preschool with a well-developed curriculum that is aligned with PA Learning Standards. Our program is child-centered using the Creative Curriculum with learning areas in creative arts, language and literacy, mathematics, social & emotional development, large motor activities (including swim lessons), science and social studies. Learning activities and group lessons are repeated to provide optimal experience.
Eligibility: Infant Program - 6 weeks to 1 year old
Toddler Program - 1 to 2 years old
Full Day Preschool Program - 3 to entering kindergarten

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Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 5:30pm.
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (570) 828-3113
  • (570) 342-8205 - Fax
Email Address: mcarnevale@greaterscrantonymca.org
Fee Amounts: CCIS accepted. Financial assistance is available if not CCIS eligible. Visit website for updated fees.
Intake Procedure: Call or visit website.

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Intake Requirements: Call or visit website for more information.
Geographical Area: Lackawanna County
Facility/ADA Access: Accessible Parking, Fully Accessible, Handicap Parking Available
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Greater Scranton YMCA
Day Care Preschool
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