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The YMCA of Greater Waukesha County offers a number of different child care programs for children of all ages. At the Y, we teach children the importance of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in everyday activities. From infant and toddler care to Preschool and 3K/4K programs, to Before & After School care for school aged children, the Y can help your busy family find programs and care that’s right for you.

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EARLY EDUCATION & CHILD CARE OFFERINGS

Explore all child care options that the YMCA of Greater Waukesha County has to offer.

  • Before & After School Care | 3K/4K Wrap Care

    With a focus on safety, health, social growth, and academic enhancement our before and after school programs allow children to explore and develop their interests and talents.

  • 4K & Extended Care at the Y

    Our 4K programs integrate math, science, physical development, early literacy, creative exploration, and social and emotional development through play, small group, and guided learning.

  • Preschool

    Early education, confidence building, character development, guidance, and encouragement to help preschoolers develop and establish the positive building blocks for lifelong learning.

  • School’s Out Fun Day

    The School’s Out Fun Day program keeps kids busy! Students receive snacks and participate in a variety of activities, including arts & crafts, swimming, group games, gym and outside activities, and much more.

  • Drop-In Care

    Our Child Watch program offers a nurturing environment for infants and children, providing opportunities for growth, learning, and social experiences while parents participate in Y programs.

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INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL TRAINING

1-ON-1

Just you, the trainer, and your personalized program!

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ADAPTIVE PERSONAL TRAINING

1-ON-1

Tailored to improve functional mobility and increase strength for individuals with physical limitations or special needs.

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PARTNER PERSONAL TRAINING

2 PEOPLE

Take fitness to the next level with a partner.

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SMALL GROUP TRAINING

3-6 PEOPLE

Stay motivated and reach your goals as a group.

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SPORT SPECIFIC TRAINING

2 PEOPLE

Enhance speed, agility, and strength in order to maintain an edge on the competition and help prevent injury. 

**Specialties may not be offered at all locations.