A safe, nurturing start for your little one.
Siouxland YMCA Early Learning Center
At the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA, we believe every child deserves a strong start. Our Early Learning Child Care program provides high-quality care for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years, right here in South Sioux City.
In our licensed, loving environment, your child will:
- Build trust and confidence with experienced, caring staff
- Explore age-appropriate learning through songs, stories, and play
- Develop social, motor, and early language skills
- Stay safe, supported, and engaged every step of the way
📍 Located inside the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA
🕒 Open Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Learning to Explore Their World
Infants | 6 Weeks to Mobile
Safe. Nurturing. Full of discovery.
At the Y, we help your baby feel at home. Our teachers follow your child’s sleep and feeding schedule, creating comfort and consistency.
Your little one will explore through gentle play—grasping rings, rolling on soft blankets, and making toys squeak. Every activity supports early learning and development.
We offer safe spaces for both non-mobile and crawling infants, giving each child the freedom to explore and grow at their own pace.
🍼 For ages 6 weeks–mobile
🧸 Nurturing care, every step of the way
Toddler | Mobile - 3 Years
Big steps for little learners.
Toddlers are curious, active, and ready to grow. At the Y, we help them build confidence through hands-on learning and daily routines that feel safe and fun.
Our toddler program includes:
🎨 Art & creative play
📖 Storytime & sing-alongs
🚶♀️ Outdoor adventures
🧠 Language-building activities
🤝 Social play & motor skill development
😴 Nap time and nurturing care
Through it all, your child gains the independence and confidence they need to thrive—one joyful day at a time.
Enroll with Support Today!
Now Accepting Nebraska Child Care Assistance
We proudly accept Nebraska Child Care Subsidy Assistance to help make high-quality early learning accessible for more families. If you qualify, your child can grow, learn, and thrive in our safe and nurturing environment—with support that fits your budget.
Provider ID#: 19788807
Click the button below to apply and get started today!
We know choosing childcare is a big decision. That’s why we offer:
✅ A secure facility with age-specific classrooms
✅ Daily communication and parent partnerships
✅ Focus on whole-child development—mind, body, and spirit
Ready to give your child the best start?
Enroll Today or call us at 402-404-8439 to schedule a tour!
For more information contact:
Abigail Schultz
Early Learning & Youth Developement Director
[email protected]
402-404-8439