Young Wonders Before And After School (2022-2023)
We are pleased to offer childcare for before and after school times with the option for full-day care when schools are closed. We are licensed by DCFS and accredited by the ExceleRate Illinois program, holding a Bronze Circle of Quality.
Program Includes:
- Small classroom sizes!
- Social/Emotional learning
- H.E.A.L. learning sponsored by the John M. Scott Foundation
- Recreation and games
- Arts and crafts
- Reading and music
- Homework time (including tutoring)
- Free time
- Hot, catered lunches on full days
- Light breakfast and afternoon snack every day
- YWCA mission curriculum
- Safe and comfortable environment
- Qualified and caring teachers
Kindergarten - 12 years
District 87 Schools:
Before-school care: 6:30am-9am
After-school care: 3:15pm-5:30pm
Oakland
Washington
Stevenson
Sheridan
Bent
Irving
Unit 5 Schools:
After-school care care only: 2:30pm-5:30pm
Carlock
Fox creek
Colene Hoose - Special Needs After School Program (More info)
Hours
Hershey Location:
6am to 6pm, Monday through Friday
Children must be picked up by each locations end time, or late fees will be charged by the minute.
Please click one of the buttons below to register or call Heather at (309) 662-7826 ext. 256.
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Tuition Rates
Current rates are $25/day for everyone. If you need financial assistance, including scholarships, please email the Director of Finance.
Registration: $60.00
Before AND/OR After: $25.00 per day
Full/Non-School Days: $40.00 per day
Transportation: $15.00 per week
We also accept child care coverage from CCRRN, DCFS and Child Care Aware
For more information:
CCRRN: https://www.ccrrn.com/Child-Care-Assistance-Program.php
DCFS: https://sunshine.dcfs.illinois.gov/Content/Licensing/Welcome.aspx
Child Care Aware: https://www.childcareaware.org/
If you are currently have an open case with CCRRN or DCFS, please let us know when registering so we can help you transfer your case to our center. For currently enrolled families we do offer Scholarships, if interested please our billing and enrollment coordinator or childcare front desk for an application.
- Any military branch (active duty or retired)
- AFNI
- Carle BroMenn
- COUNTRY
- Heritage Health
- Illinois State University
- Moms of Multiples
- Rivian
- State Farm
- OSF HealthCare
- Westminster Village
To receive the discount, a qualified member must live in the household with the child. Identification will be required at registration.