Our preschool and youth enrichment programs give kids a welcoming place to make friends and learn new skills in activities such as arts, crafts, cooking and exploration. These activities help the kids grow in spirit, mind and body. All YMCA programs aim to build competence and confidence in children in a safe, secure environment for social and emotional growth.

Whether you are a member of the Woodbridge Branch YMCA or not, you can enjoy any one of a large number of Preschool and Youth classes for all ages and all levels. For detailed information about a class or to sign up, please call 732-596-4170.

All classes and parties are held at the Woodbridge Branch YMCA at the Woodbridge Community Center.

Parent/Child Classes

Mini Monets (Ages 2-5 yrs.) 

Child and parent will work with a variety of provided materials. Weekly projects are designed to give children exposure to the arts and fine motor skills.

 

Preschool Enrichment

Preschool Program for children ages 3-5 years

Choose 2, 3, or 5 day a week program from 9:15 am to 11:45 am or 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm. The Center offers a renowned academic program, a caring staff, and a full range of activities which includes a daily swim less, daily gym experience, and seasonal field trips all in a healthy and safe environment. Children must be potty trained. 

          Lunch Bunch

Extend your child's day to 3 pm - Pack a sack lunch, your child will eat at school when the preschool program ends at 11:45 am, have an hour of quiet rest and then socialize until you pick up at 3 pm.

Birthday Parties

Call 732-596-4170 to inquire about our birthday parties for children of all ages. Available parties include swimming, gym, craft and computer time.

Youth

Kreative Kidz (Ages 6 - 8 yrs)

Arts, crafts, and fun in this art class for younger children.  Class activities include painting, drawing, art games, and seasonal crafts.  Personal creativity is emphasized.  Now available on Saturdays!

 

Mentors and Tutors Program (Grades 3 - 12) -

This tutoring program is for students from 3rd grade through 12th grade.  Our tutors are college educated adults and honors level high school seniors and can help with all levels of work from remedial to AP classes.  Space is limited.  Sign up at the front desk on a monthly basis.

TEENS AND ADULTS

NEW!

Jewelry Making 101 (Ages 16 and up) -

This class will cover jewelry making basics from stringing to simple worework.  At the end of the 8 week calss, participants will have the skills to create beautiful jewelry to accessorize any outfit.

Woodbridge YMCA Shawl Ministries

           Please join your fellow knitters and              crocheters increating shawls that will be sent to various charitable organizations in Woodbridge and around the nation to help those who need comfort during trying times.