KIDS WORLD

The YWCA’S After School Program, Kids World, serves children 4-12 years old in over 16 school locations throughout Chemung and Schuyler Counties. YWCA Elmira & the Twin Tiers makes program excellence, enrichment, and your child's safety our priorities. Quality school programs don't just happen; they are the result of careful curricular planning and creative efforts on the part of YWCA staff members.

As a provider, our goal is to deliver a positive and rewarding experience for every child and to exceed your family's expectations. Our licensed and registered child care programs proudly serve youth in multiple locations throughout these three counties.

After School Care available from school dismissal to 6:00 pm at local schools, YWCA Site 5:30 pm.
Homework assistance provided
Providing quality, affordable care for over 30 yrs
Program licensed through the New York State Office of Children & Family Services
Annual Training for Staff

Background Screening for all program staff: Statewide Central Register Database Check/New York State Fingerprints Criminal history record check
Safe and healthy environment

Kids World Locations

4 school districts

Elmira
Elmira Heights

Finn Academy (at YWCA)
Horseheads

After School Program Fees:

4 to 5 days per week

$260 per month for one child ($65.00 per week)

$234 per month for each additional child

2 days per week

$104 per month for one child ($26.00 per week)

$93.60 per month for each additional child

Full Day Program fees at the YWCA

Time: 6:30 am – 6:00 pm

$36 per day for one child

$32 per day for each additional child

Registration Fee $55 per year

We do not offer per diem care

After School/Holiday Program

2020-2021

2020-2021 KidsWorld

Registration Form

Signed Registration Form & Enrollment Fee must be received to complete enrollment

Registration Form

Billing Questions

General Questions

Pay your Enrollment Fee

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YWCA Elmira will be closed on the following holidays...

Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day After Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve- New Years Day
- (12/24/20- 1/1/21)
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Presidents Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
July 4th

For 2020-20201, will change each academic year

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Before School Program Fees & Locations:

4 to 5 days per week:

$95 per month for one child ($23.75 per week)

$85.50 per month for each additional child

2 days per week:

$38 per month for one child ($9.50 per week)

$34.20 per month for each additional child

Before School Program Locations:

Elmira City School District: NONE in 2020

Elmira Heights School District:

Cohen Elementary School Cafeteria

Time: 6:00 am – 8:00 am

Horseheads Central School District:

Big Flats/Center Street/Gardner Road/Ridge Road Elementary School Cafeterias

Time: 6:00 am – 9:00 am

KIDS WORLD

SUMMER

ENRICHMENT

Summer Enrichment 2019

The YWCA Summer Enrichment Program aims to provide high quality care for kindergarten through sixth grade children. The program includes activities which encourage creativity, independence, responsibility and fun. The teaching staff prepares weekly plans which include a wide range of supervised activities. The children are involved in the planning of activities.

Arts and crafts
Daily snack(s)
Indoor/outdoor sports and games
Swimming
Special projects and events
Cook outs
Guest Presenters
Summer Literacy Programs
Character enrichment activities
Field trips
Local Park Visits
Scientific exploration & experimentation

All activities are designed to promote positive self-esteem, appreciation and respect for each child/s background and culture. The Program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion or national origin or solely on the basis of HIV status. Every effort will be made to admit a disabled child who can benefit from the program and if reasonable modifications can be made to accommodate the child.

Weekly Themes:

7/1- All Aboard the Summer Train
7/8 - Go Green
7/15 - Safety First
7/22 - Rainbows Rock
7/25 - Science, Space and More
8/5 - Nature Week
8/12 - Funtastic Finale

Program Session:

8 weeks - Monday, July 1st through Friday, August 16th

Location: YWCA, 211 Lake St. Elmira

Ages: 5-12 year olds Hours: 6:30 am – 5:30 pm

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2019 Summer Enrichment Fees:

Enrollment Fee: $55.00

For families new to Kids World

Full-time (4-5 days per week)

One Child - $170.00 week
Each Additional Child - $145.00 week

Part-time (3 days per week)

One Child - $ 120.00 week
Each Additional Child - $95.00 week

The summer program fee includes breakfast, a mid-morning snack, lunch, an afternoon snack, swimming and all costs associated with weekly field trips. (Payment is non-refundable if your child does not attend.)

Payments are to be made each week by Friday of the previous week.

Summer Prepay Discount: A 10% discount is granted when paying the tuition in full and in advance with cash or a paper or electronic check. A minimum of 7 weeks enrollment is required to receive the discount. Tuition must be paid by June 1st to be eligible for this discount.

PAYMENT ASSISTANCE: Eligible parents may qualify for child care assistance from the Chemung County Department of Social Services. Call 607-734-3941.

KIDS WORLD AFTER SUMMER COHESION

KIDS WORLD 2019

AFTER COHESION

WRAP AROUND

PROGRAM

Six Week Program Session:

July 8th - August 16th

Program Locations:

Hendy Elementary

Gardner Road School

Ridge Road School

Please enroll in your chosen Summer Cohesion site before enrolling in Summer Cohesion Wrap at that location.

2019 Summer cohesion Wrap Around Registration

KIDS WORLD 2019

SPENCER VAN ETTEN

WRAP AROUND

PROGRAM

Six Week Program Session:

July 8th - August 9th

2019 Spencer Van Etten Wrap Around Registration

2019 After Cohesion Program Fees

4-5 days per week:

Cost for One Child - $55.00 week

Cost for Two Children - $90.00 week

3 Days per week

Cost for one Child - $45.00 a week

Cost for Two Children - $80.00 a week

Payments should be made by Friday of each week for continued enrollment.

KIDS WORLD

Kids World Locations

After School/Holiday Program

2020-2021

Trying to pay your

KidsWorld tuition online?

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KIDS WORLD

SUMMER

ENRICHMENT

Summer Enrichment 2019

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Arts and crafts

Daily snack(s)

Indoor/outdoor sports and games

Swimming

Special projects and events

Cook outs

Guest Presenters

Summer Literacy Programs

Character enrichment activities

Field trips

Local Park Visits

Scientific exploration & experimentation ​

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Weekly Themes:

7/1- All Aboard the Summer Train

7/8 - Go Green

7/15 - Safety First

7/22 - Rainbows Rock

7/25 - Science, Space and More

8/5 - Nature Week

8/12 - Funtastic Finale

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Program Session:

8 weeks - Monday, July 1st through Friday, August 16th

Location: YWCA, 211 Lake St. Elmira

Ages: 5-12 year olds Hours: 6:30 am – 5:30 pm

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2019 Summer Enrichment Fees:

Enrollment Fee: $55.00

For families new to Kids World

Full-time (4-5 days per week)

One Child - $170.00 week

Each Additional Child - $145.00 week

Part-time (3 days per week)

One Child - $ 120.00 week

Each Additional Child - $95.00 week

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The summer program fee includes breakfast, a mid-morning snack, lunch, an afternoon snack, swimming and all costs associated with weekly field trips. (Payment is non-refundable if your child does not attend.)​

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Payments are to be made each week by Friday of the previous week.

Summer Prepay Discount: A 10% discount is granted when paying the tuition in full and in advance with cash or a paper or electronic check. A minimum of 7 weeks enrollment is required to receive the discount. Tuition must be paid by June 1st to be eligible for this discount.

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PAYMENT ASSISTANCE: Eligible parents may qualify for child care assistance from the Chemung County Department of Social Services. Call 607-734-3941.

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KIDS WORLD AFTER SUMMER COHESION

KIDS WORLD 2019

AFTER COHESION

WRAP AROUND

PROGRAM

​Six Week Program Session:

July 8th - August 16th

​Program Locations:

Hendy Elementary

Gardner Road School

Ridge Road School

​

Please enroll in your chosen Summer Cohesion site before enrolling in Summer Cohesion Wrap at that location.

​

2019 Summer cohesion Wrap Around Registration

KIDS WORLD 2019

SPENCER VAN ETTEN

WRAP AROUND

PROGRAM

​Six Week Program Session:

July 8th - August 9th

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2019 Spencer Van Etten Wrap Around Registration

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Scientific exploration & experimentation

The summer program fee includes breakfast, a mid-morning snack, lunch, an afternoon snack, swimming and all costs associated with weekly field trips. (Payment is non-refundable if your child does not attend.)

Six Week Program Session:

Program Locations:

Six Week Program Session:

Cost for One Child - $55.00 week