Y Preschool in Columbia

3.5(8 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Columbia, MD

About Y Preschool in Columbia

Y Preschool in Columbia is an early education program run by the Y and led by preschool leader Sharon Byrd, who has over 30 years of experience in early childhood education and holds a Child Development Associate credential and a Level 4+ credential. The program focuses on school readiness, confidence, character and fun, with collaborative classrooms and a curriculum designed to help children enter kindergarten ready to learn. Families can fill out a form to schedule a tour. The Y also runs day camps, youth sports, swim lessons and other programs for children and adults. Sharon Byrd believes children thrive when they feel safe and supported, and the center promotes quality early childhood education through a fun learning environment. Rated 3.5 from 8 Google reviews, 5 of them five stars and 3 one star.

What reviewers mention: communicative (3), staff turnover (2), kind staff (2), safe environment (2), classroom (2), community (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes

No information yet on pre-K class, infants and toddlers, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, early drop-off or late pickup, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, enrichment programs, meals provided, summer camp, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Y Preschool in Columbia

What ages does Y Preschool in Columbia serve?

Y Preschool in Columbia takes preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Y Preschool in Columbia cost?

Y Preschool in Columbia does not publish its tuition online. Call (667) 351-5160 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Y Preschool in Columbia accept child care subsidies?

Y Preschool in Columbia has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (667) 351-5160 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.

Are meals included at Y Preschool in Columbia?

Y Preschool in Columbia has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.

Is Y Preschool in Columbia licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Y Preschool in Columbia on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.

Where is Y Preschool in Columbia and how do I contact it?

Y Preschool in Columbia is at 7115 Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046. Its phone number is (667) 351-5160. It has a 3.5-star rating from 8 Google reviews.

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