The values and skills learned early in life are vital building blocks for a successful adulthood, and we believe all kids deserve a strong start and a safe place to grow. Parents trust the Y’s child care programs to support and nurture their children from infancy through the teen years and help them become strong, capable and engaged young people.

Preschool
Get the support you need with Preschool Child Care at the Y. Our YMCA values-based program will help your young child learn essential social, physical, and intellectual building blocks. In Y Preschool programs your child will develop skills to build character values and self-esteem, and improve kindergarten readiness. We base our educational and guidance decisions for children on our knowledge of child development.

Afterschool Care
The Billings Family YMCA is committed to providing youth with a safe place to go during out of school time. Our Afterschool program serves students in grades K-6 that attend School District #2 schools and other schools in Billings and surrounding areas.

ChildWatch
This popular program is designed to provide a safe and fun environment for children while parents are utilizing the Y facility. The Childwatch Program is available for up to 3 hours per day. Capacity is limited, please check with Childwatch staff for availability.

Schools Out Care
We offer full day childcare on selected days where there is no school. The Y is closed on all major holidays. Registration is open on the first day of the month there is no school. Program is based on SD2 calendar.