YMCA Early Learning Center Enrolling Now: Opening September 21, 2026!
Bright Beginnings Start Here
Our brand-new facility is designed to give children ages 6 weeks–5 years a safe, nurturing place to learn, play, and grow. With a curriculum built on both academic and emotional development, your child will get more than childcare — they’ll get a strong foundation for life.
Why Families Choose Our ELC
- Praesidium Accredited — meeting the highest standards in child safety and protection
- Frog Street Curriculum — blending education, physical […]
Kids Night Out
Kids Night Out
Make It a Play Date!
Parents can enjoy a night out while the kids engage in fun and safe activities at Kids Night Out at the Y! Available once a month during the year. Children will enjoy:
- Movies
- Skating
- Crafts
- Dinner
- Swimming
2026 DATES | 2nd Friday of each month
Jan. 9, Feb. 13, March 13, April 10, […]
Waitlist Open for New Early Learning Center
Waitlist Now Open for Our New Early Learning Center
Add Your Child’s Name Today!
We’re now accepting names for our Early Learning Center waitlist. Priority enrollment will be given to YMCA members (child must be a current member).
How to Join the Waitlist
- Complete the full enrollment packet and gather copies of all current immunizations.
- Submit it in person or by email to smccullough@opymca.org.
Osage Prairie YMCA to Break Ground on New Childcare Facility
Center at 500 W. Highland in Nevada, MO, on March 14, 2025, at 12pm. This state-of-the-art facility is expected to open in 2026 and will provide high-quality early childhood education programs for children aged 0-5. The initiative aligns with the YMCA’s mission to support families and promote
