FANWOOD-SCOTCH PLAINS YMCA
Address: 1340 Martine Avenue
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

Director: Helen M. Piasecki

Phone: 908-889-5455

Philosophy/Skills Stressed: The philosophy of the YMCA is to create a happy, healthy environment where children can learn through a developmentally appropriate curriculum as well as becoming aware of the world outside the home. Physical education and instructional swim classes are part of our programs.

Class Sizes: 7 - 12 (varies by age group)

Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:10

Licensing: State of New Jersey

Programs By Age Group:

Name/Description of Program: Gym Jams (Three Minus)

Days of week: Tuesday/Thursday

Time of day: 9:00am - 11:30am; 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Age restrictions: 2 by March 1st

Toilet training required? No, however, we do not change diapers.

Fees: $90/month; members $85/month

Name/Description of Program: Gym Jams (Three & Four year olds)

Days of week: Tu/Th; M/W/F*; M - F*

Time of day: 9:00am - 11:30am; 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Age restrictions: 3 by October 1st, 4 by October 1st

Toilet training required? Yes

Fees: 2 days - $90/mth; members $85

3 days - $128/mth; members $120

5 days - $205/mth; members $190

* includes ½ hour instructional swim

Name/Description of Program: Gym Jams (Four+)

Days of week: 4 or 5 days/week

Time of day: 9:00am - 2:00pm Age restrictions: 5 by December 30th
(extended day available)*

Toilet training required? Yes

Fees: 4 days - $290 per month;

5 days - $335 per month

Name/Description of Program: Kinder Kare

Days of week: 4 or 5 days/week; must attend kindergarten. Transportation to and from Scotch Plains and Fanwood schools or the Hehnly school in Clark is included in tuition cost.

Time of day: Extended day available* Age restrictions: Must attend kindergarten

Toilet training required? Yes

Fees: 4 days - $235 per month;

5 days - $265 per month

* Extended care is available from 7:00am - 6:00pm.

Summer programs: Summer day camp; 3 days for 3 & 4 year olds or 5 days (ages 3 - 5). Four two-week sessions. Also offered is finale week, one week after camp ends (the 9th week of summer).

Tuition Prices and Information are subject to change.

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