Cheshire Community YMCA Child Care & Development

Early Childhood Enrichment Classes

The Cheshire Community YMCA's early childhood enrichment programs provide a warm and nurturing environment that is family focused.  The program will meet the needs of each individual child through a varied age appropriate curriculum delivered by caring, well trained staff. 

Computer Tots
(Age: 3 to 5 Years)
Tech Stars by Computer tots introduce children to the world of educational technology by connecting Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and the Arts. In addition to building a strong foundation in computer literacy, award-winning educational technology products are integrated into a series of curriculum to present children with hands-on projects in robotics, digital photography,
multimedia presentations and more.

Craft & Exercise
(Age: 2 to 4 Years)
Your preschooler’s first class on their own. Features structured play in a small group setting.

Intro to Dance
(Age: 3 to 4 Years)
Intro to Dance is a beginner tap and ballet class designed for preschoolers who have never danced before. Dancers will learn the basics of tap and ballet in
a fun and relaxed environment.

Let’s Dance
(Age: 4 to 5 Years)
Let’s Dance is the continuation of Intro to Dance and is designed for returning students. Dancers will continue to learn the basics of tap and ballet and will begin to learn more advanced tap and ballet techniques.

Kinderdance
(Age: 4 to 6 Years)
Kinderdance is designed for kindergarteners who are interested in dance and have had some dance experience in the past. This class will teach kindergarteners tap and ballet in a fun and engaging atmosphere.

Little Tyke Sing
(Age: 2.5 to 4 Years)
Music-based preschool class that helps promote socialization and communication skills.

Mom & Tot
(Age: 1 to 2 Years)

This is a toddler’s first pre-school class, but with the comforting presence of Mom.  Babysitting is available for older siblings.

For more information on Childcare programs at the Cheshire Community YMCA, contact Chrissy Cassesse at 203-272-3150.