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At the Alex W. Spears III Family YMCA we offer a variety of childcare options. We offer Childwatch (while-you-work-out babysitting), AfterSchool care with transportation from 10 schools, and all-day Summer Day Camp programs for youth and teens.  High School students can join the Youth and Government program and Middle School Students can join the Model UN program.

Information about Childwatch, please click here.

To contact Harvey Floyd click here or by phone at 387-1981.

YMCA

YMCA Childcare

Afterschool
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NEW! Answers to Frequently asked Questions
  • The Alex W. Spears III Family YMCA offers member discounts on After School care and offers three options for care for kids Kindergarten through Middle School:
    • Full-Time, Full-Time with All-Days and Part-Time. 
      • Full-Time is care 5 days a week and Part-Time is 3 days a week.
      • All day programs are also available:
        • Offered when Guilford County Schools are closed for teacher workdays. 
        • All days operate from 7:30am-6:00pm and are open to children outside of our afterschool program. 
  • Schools serviced:  Claxton Elementary, Guilford Primary, Jefferson Elementary, Summerfield-Laughlin Elementary, Jesse Wharton, Greensboro Academy, Caldwell Academy, Kernodle Middle, Guilford Middle and Northwest Middle.
  • Activities include: Homework time, Snack, Arts and Crafts, Character Building, Sports, Outdoor games, Board games, fitness activities, Swimming once per week and on out of school days
  • Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 2:30-6:30 p.m.; Teacher Workdays 7:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
  • Benefits to our program:
    • Out of school child care close to home!
    • Open for child care most holidays and teacher workdays (if registered for care with holidays).
    • All staff CPR and First-Aid certified.
    • All staff have a drug-free and criminal-free background.
    • The YMCA strives to develop the whole child with diverse activities for the spirit, mind and body.
     
2008-2009 registration information will be posted soon!  

We offer financial assistance for all programs at the Spears YMCA, through our Open Doors Scholarship Program.  The Open Doors Application and Checklist is available here. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Childcare

Spears YMCA Summer Adventure Camp
  • Registration open now! Click above for registration formor click below for the Summer Camp page and additional information!
  • Activities include: Weekly themes for activities and field trips, weekly field trips, Devotion time, Arts and Crafts, Character Building, Songs, Sports, Outdoor and Indoor games, Board games, fitness activities, daily swim times.
  • Hours of operation: 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
  • Reminders: Campers should come dressed to play and have fun!
  • Day Camp is offered for children ages 5-12.
  • Deadline to receive scholarship applications-May 23, 2008. Please note, registration fee and weekly deposits must be paid before scholarship application will be reviewed.
  • For more information, click here.

 

Spears YMCA Teen Adventure Camp
  • REGISTRATION NOW OPEN !
  • Activities include: Weekly themes for activities and field trips, weekly field trips, Devotion time, Arts and Crafts, Character Building, Songs, Sports, Outdoor and Indoor games, Board games, fitness activities, daily swim times.
  • Hours of operation: 7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
  • Reminders: Campers should come dressed to play and have fun!
  • Teen Adventure Camp is offered for youth ages 13-16.
  • For more information, click here.

 

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