Preschool at the Siouxland YMCA

Kindergarten Readiness Starts Here in South Sioux City

Looking for high-quality preschool in South Sioux City? The Siouxland YMCA Preschool offers nurturing, full-day early learning for children ages 3–5 focused on building the foundation for kindergarten and beyond.

At the Y, your child will learn through hands-on experiences that spark curiosity, encourage independence, and support social-emotional growth. Our licensed teachers guide children through a play-based curriculum designed to strengthen early literacy, math, science, and motor skills—all in a safe, supportive environment.

Program Information

Who It's For

  • Children ages 3–5
  • Full-day care for preschoolers preparing for kindergarten

Schedule & Location

🕒 Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

📍 Located inside the YMCA
601 Riverview Dr., South Sioux City, NE

What’s Included

  • Small group instruction with experienced early childhood educators
  • Curriculum aligned with kindergarten readiness standards
  • Art, music, storytelling, and outdoor play
  • Healthy snacks provided
  • Hot lunch available ($30 per week, when school lunches are served)
  • Regular swim days at the Y's indoor pool
  • Accepts Nebraska Child Care Subsidy (Provider ID# 19788807)

Benefits

For Preschoolers

  • Builds confidence, creativity, and social skills
  • Develops language, literacy, and early math readiness
  • Encourages physical activity and healthy routines
  • Nurtures emotional regulation and independence

Why Parents Choose the YMCA

  • Trusted child care in South Sioux City
  • Safe, welcoming environment with experienced educators
  • Full-day preschool aligned with kindergarten readiness goals
  • Strong communication between teachers and families
  • Convenient location and hours

Now Enrolling for the 2026-2027 School Year!

Limited spots available, enroll now to secure your child’s place.

Areas We Serve

The Siouxland YMCA Preschool proudly serves families in and around:

  • South Sioux City, NE
  • Sioux City, IA
  • Dakota City, NE
  • Sergeant Bluff, IA
  • Homer, NE
  • Jackson, NE
  • Riverside and Morningside neighborhoods of Sioux City
  • Greater Siouxland area

Our South Sioux City location is ideal for families seeking convenient, high-quality preschool and child care near home or work.

 

📞 Call us today at 402-404-8439
📧 Email [email protected]
🔗 Learn more or register

More Information

Tuition & Registration

  • Weekly Rate: $185
  • Non-refundable deposit: $50
  • Financial assistance available

Policy Handbook

What to Bring

  • Backpack
  • Pencil box or bag
  • Crayons, markers, scissors, glue
  • Blanket for rest time
  • Extra outfits
  • Water bottle
  • Family photo & student photo
  • Swimsuit & towel (for swim days)