Child 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 the Y’s child care programs to support and nurture their children from infancy through the teen years and help them become strong, capable and engaged young people.

Before and After School Program

The YMCA of Metropolitan Lansing in partnership with Lansing School District provides licensed school-age before and after program. The YMCA’s Before & Afterschool Care programs provide students with weekly theme-based activities that support experiential learning. They also make healthy choices that include eating nutritious snacks, taking time for active play, and participating in healthy activities.

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Oak Park Y Early Learning Center

Now Enrolling! At the Oak Park Early Learning Center, children (6 weeks - 5 years) learn and grow socially, emotionally, physically and intellectually. Our caring, qualified staff creates a stimulating, child-centered environment and offer a wide range of activities designed to meet the developmental needs of young children.

Parkwood Kids Time Preschool

Now Enrolling! Our preschool program is a wonderful, safe environment for your child to learn and grow. The programs are operated using an experiential learning philosophy—children learn by doing.