2025-26 Licensed Preschool - Registration NOW OPEN!
2025-26 Hours & Location
When-
Full Day Programming- 7am - 6pm
Where:
Central City Family YMCA
102 E Palm Ave. Tampa, FL, 33602
YMCA Camp Sierra Family
4015 Ragg Rd. Tampa, FL, 33624
Fill out the form on this page to book a tour at either center!
2025-26 Pricing
Annual Enrollment Fee*:
- Member - $
35$0 Annual Enrollment Fee | Non-member -$75$0
Full-Day Pricing by Age:
- 2 year olds: Member - $220/wk | Non-Member- $250/wk
- 3 year olds: Member - $205/wk | Non-Member- $230/wk
- 4-5 year olds: Member - $190/wk | Non-Member- $220/wk
Extended Care Prices Included!
FREE SWIM LESSONS and Gymnastics Classes** when enrolled by May 30, 2025.
*Annual enrollment fee waived through May 31, 2025.
** Valid outside of program hours and during the school year months.
2024-25 Registration Information
Annual Enrollment Fee:
- Member - $35 Annual Enrollment Fee | Non-member -$50
Full-Day Pricing by Age:
- 2 year olds: Member - $294/wk | Non-Member- $320/wk
- 3 year olds: Member - $269/wk | Non-Member- $295/wk
- 4 year olds: Member - $214/wk | Non-Member- $240/wk
Extended Care Prices:
- Before Care (6:30am-8am): Member - $15/wk | Non-Member - $20/wk
- After Care (4:30pm-6pm): Member - $15/wk | Non-Member - $20/wk
At the Y, we bring over a history of over a decade of expertise in providing exceptional childcare services to families throughout 14 licensed childcare locations. Our commitment to quality, nurturing care has made us a trusted choice for parents throughout the Tampa area. And now, we're thrilled to announce we are officially offering licensed Preschool* at both the Camp Sierra YMCA and Central City YMCA locations.
Both Y locations will offer comprehensive programming dedicated to promoting the social, emotional, and physical well-being of every child. These new preschools will be led by certified and experienced childcare staff to ensure the highest quality of care and education with an evidence-based curriculum.
When it comes to helping your child Learn, Grow & Thrive, the YMCA’s preschool programs focus on developmental opportunities, including:
- Pre-Writing & Reading Skills
- Math Skills such as Counting, Shape Sorting & Matching Patterns
- Conflict Resolution, Recognizing Feelings & Building Relationships
- Fine & Gross Motor Skills
- Social-Emotional Skills Needed for Self-regulation and Growing Independence
- AND having FUN!
For more information about the program and the draft schedule, see below:
2024 - 2025 Preschool Parent Handbook 2024 - 2025 Preschool Draft Schedule
We are excited to see how this program will help to better serve the individuals in our community! We will offer licensed preschool programming from August 12th, 2024 - May 30, 2025.
Exciting news! Now accepting School Readiness Vouchers to help offset the cost of our Licensed Preschool Program at YMCA Camp Sierra and Central City Y! For more information and to see if you qualify CLICK HERE!
Please note, for those families who do not qualify for School Readiness Voucher, CLICK HERE for information on the Tampa YMCA’s Open Doors financial assistance program.
*PLUS* - preschool registrants are given the option of a guaranteed spot in our preschool summer enrichment program. During the summer, you can choose which weeks to register for to best align with your schedule!
*Bob Gilbertson Central City Family YMCA: Preschool: Lic# C13HI0768
Bob Sierra Youth and Family Center: Preschool: Lic# C13HI0772
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