Designed especially for young children, Scamper Camp provides an exciting  and developmentally appropriate introduction to the summer camp experience. Campers participate in variety of summer of summer activities, including American Red Cross swim lessons at our indoor pool and field trips to Camp-in-the-Pines. As part of the YWCA’s Early Education and Care program, Scamper Camp staff is comprised of licensed preschool teachers and experienced counselors.

Themed Sessions

Parents can sign their child(ren) up for one or all 10 weeks. Download the Camp Brochure for details!

Location

Held at 1 Salem Square, Worcester, the Scamper Camp program is centrally located and offers full day care from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. To see camp fees, click here. Vouchers accepted.

Registration

For more information or to register your preschooler for the Scamper Camp program, please contact the Worcester Center Director at 508-791-3181, ext. 3031 or fill out the form below.

Infant
The YWCA’s Infant Program is for children one month to 15 months old. The focus of our Infant Program is on language, motor and social development. Our childcare staff caters to each infant’s individual schedule.

Toddler
The YWCA’s Toddler Program is for children 15 months to 36 months old. The focus of our Toddler Program is on socialization (sharing, taking turns and following directions); language development (conversational skills and vocabulary development); large motor skills (balancing and coordination); small motor skills (puzzles and beads) and creative arts (pasting, clay, collage and painting).

Pre-School Programs
The YWCA’s full-day Pre-School Programs are for children 2.9 to 6 years old. Emphasis is on sensory development, motor activities, language development, socialization, creative arts, reading readiness and math concepts. Activities centered around gym, cooking and field trips are also offered.

Center Sites

Group childcare allows children to learn and play in a healthy, secure, and friendly environment. YWCA Early Education and Care centers feature:

• Age-appropriate classrooms and play areas
• Educational learning tools and toys
• Spacious, fenced outdoor playgrounds 

Worcester
The child care program is located at One Salem Square in downtown Worcester, next to the Worcester Public Library.
Center Hours: Monday – Friday; 6:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Westborough
The child care program is located at 15 Grove Street not far from the public library.
Center Hours: Monday – Friday; 7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

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