Our Commitment to Quality for All
As parents, we make choices every day, and some of them are harder than others: pay the increasingly expensive cost of child care or have enough money to pay this […]
Opportunities to Thrive
“California ranked 36 out of 50 in overall child well-being – the result of placing in the bottom 25% of all domains but health.” – Annie E. Casey Foundation, 2018 […]
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month Healthy Living Tips
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and as a leading community-based organization dedicated to improving health, the YMCA CRS offers the following tips to help families in San Diego […]
Welcoming Week: September 14 – 23, 2018
BEACH & BAY FAMILY YMCAAddress: 4606 Ingraham St, San Diego, CA 92109 An oversized map (3ft x 4ft) of the world will be displayed. Participants will be encouraged to place […]
About YMCA Expanded Learning Programs
YMCA Expanded Learning Programs, a division of the YMCA of San Diego County, provides state and federally funded before and after school programs. We partner with local school districts, […]
About YMCA Childcare Resource Service
At YMCA Childcare Resource Service, we provide a multi-dimensional approach to caring for children. Through various programs, we ensure parents can continue to work, provide for their families, and grow […]
Tips for Open Communication with Parents
Everyday is an opportunity to nurture the relationship between families and child care programs. Drop off and pick up are opportunities to determine how a child is doing at home, how […]
Spring Childcare Curriculum Ideas
“TASTE IT” SPRING FRUIT EDITION Items Needed: Seasonal spring fruits: apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cherries, figs, lemons, loquats, nectarines, oranges, peaches, plums, raspberries, strawberries, etc. Plastic knife Small plates What to […]
Buckle Up!
Effective January 1, 2017: Children under 2 years of age shall ride in a rear-facing car seat unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds OR is 40 or more […]
Tips to Keep Your Outdoor Play Area Safe
1. Have organic or natural insect repellent on site to keep children safe from bug bites after the rainy season. 2. Make sure all bodies of water are dumped before allowing children […]
