Preschool

The Oswego YMCA is proud to offer a variety of preschool programs to suit every child's needs.

Little Learners

Tuesdays & Thursdays

10:00am- 12:00pm

Ages 2-4

Wednesdays & Fridays

10:00am- 12:00pm

Ages 2-4

To register, please fill out the Registration form and mail or email the forms back to the YMCA.

Preregistration required. $5 registration fee.

Member Pricing:

$70/month (2 days) or $140/month (4 days)

Nonmember Pricing:

$90/month (2 days) or $180/month (4 days)

Little Learners is an exciting program that promotes learning through play. These Montessori-style classes with feature hands-on and student- led learning, both structure and parallel play times, music and movement, and so much more. It includes a weekly toddler tumbling class, a healthy snack, and class field trips!

Sample Schedule

Although the daily schedule will vary, most days will follow this schedule.

9:30-9:45am: Drop off and free play

9:45-10:00am: Circle Time

10:00-10:30am: Book and themed activity

10:30-10:50am: Bathroom break and snack

10:50-11:10am: Tuesdays–fine motor skills. Thursdays-movement class

11:10-11:40am: Learning stations

11:40-12:00pm: Tuesdays– structured play. Thursdays– bouncy house

12:00pm: Pick up

Field Trips

Students love exploring of site! Field trips will be schedules ahead of time and parents will be notified. Some will be walking distance (the library, Washington Park, etc.) and some will require driving to the destination. A adult is very welcome to accompany each child to the field trips!

Potty Training

Potty training is not required to join Little Learners. If your child needs assistance with with his/her bathroom needs, simply note that on the registration form and give permission for a YMCA staff member to assist your child.

Preschool Extension Class

Registration Form

Ages 3-4. (Child can join in their birth month- but not before.)

Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00- 3:00pm

Preschool extension class is an extension of a current programs (UPK, private school, or homeschool) this is not a stand alone preschool program.

This extension class focuses on supplementary curriculum like music, art, physical movement, science, and social studies. It is perfect for a well-rounded education, as many preschool programs do not have the time to teach extracurricular subjects.

Pack a lunch, water bottle, and wear sneakers every week!

Member Pricing:

$35/month (1 day/week) or $70/month (2 days/week)

Nonmember Pricing:

$45/month (1 day/week) or $90/month (2 days/week)