CHILD CARE

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Little Scholars Academy

Little Scholars Academy is a YMCA of Central Virginia preschool offering a nurturing environment where young minds flourish. Using the VDOE-approved STREAM in 3 curriculum, our dedicated, licensed teachers foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, preparing children for success in kindergarten and beyond.

 
Summer Camp Lynchburg Child Care

Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp is a licensed program through the YMCA of Central Virginia. Through community exploration, engaging field trips, arts and crafts, and group games kids have fun while making lasting friendships and memories.

YMCA of Central Virginia Day Camp offers convenient hours and drop off and pick up locations. And since Y camp is affordable, parents and guardians can work without worry.

 
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Mini Summer Camps

The YMCA of Central Virginia's mini summer camps are the perfect way to keep kids active throughout the summer. With a variety of options, there is unlimited amounts of fun all summer long.

 
Child Care Before After School Day Care School

Before and After School Care

The values and skills learned early in life are vital building blocks for a successful adulthood, and we believe all kids deserve a strong start and a safe place to grow.

Parents trust our before and after school child care programs to support and nurture their children as they grow into strong, capable and engaged young people.

We offer before and after school care in Lynchburg City and Amherst County.

 
Child Watch Babysitting YMCA Membership Member Benefit

Child Watch

With your family membership, you can receive up to two hours of free babysitting for your children while you workout. Our trained staff keeps kids engaged in active play, outdoor time, reading and other activities.

We put safety first with a sign-in-and-out procedure practiced at all times. Parents must remain in the Y facility while their child is in our care.

Click below for complete details on age requirements and participating locations.

 
Kids Youth Fitness Homeschool Gym Exercise

Kidz Gym

KidzGym, located at the Jamerson Family YMCA, is a fun, engaging and interactive gymnasium where kids can play and get healthy while having fun.

Over 5,300 sq feet, KidzGym has an interactive gaming center, age appropriate fitness equipment, inflatable play structures and scheduled activities for kids and their families.

KidzGym is a YMCA of Central Virginia member benefit and free for all YMCA of Central Virginia members with a family membership. Click below for complete details, the current activity schedule and contact information.

 
Power Scholars Summer Tutoring Education School Assistance

Power Scholar's Summer Program

YMCA of Central Virginia Power Scholars Academy improves students’ educational readiness, engagement and outcomes, while helping them grow emotionally and physically. Power Scholars is provided to kids at no charge to the families or participants.

If you think your child may qualify, please click below to learn more, and contact your child's teacher or school counselor for additional information.