Active Learning for Toddlers in Siouxland

At the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA, our Toddler Child Care Program gives curious little learners the space to move, explore, and grow. Designed for children who are mobile up to age 3, our program nurtures early development through hands-on learning, nurturing care, and joyful routines.

Located at the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA in South Sioux City, our licensed early learning program offers full-time care for families across Sioux City, South Sioux City, North Sioux City, Elk Point, and surrounding communities.

Program Information

Who It’s For:

  • Toddlers from mobile stage through age 3
  • Perfect for active, on-the-go little ones
  • Full-time child care and early learning

What to Expect:

  • Engaging curriculum focused on movement, language, and independence
  • Circle time, music, storytime, outdoor play, and creative art
  • Support for potty training readiness and self-help skills
  • Safe classroom zones for active exploration and quiet time

Benefits of YMCA Toddler Child Care

Why Parents Choose the Y

  • Experienced caregivers who understand toddler milestones
  • Strong communication and daily updates for families
  • Safe, clean classrooms designed for toddler movement and learning

What Toddlers Gain

  • Social skills and peer interaction
  • Language development through stories, songs, and play
  • Confidence and independence in a nurturing environment

Toddler Child Care Near You in Siouxland

At the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA, our Toddler Child Care & Early Learning Program welcomes families from across South Sioux City and the Siouxland Tri-State area. Whether you’re local or new to the region, we provide a safe and supportive space where toddlers can grow, learn, and explore at their own pace.

Hours & Location:

Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA  

601 Riverview Dr., 
South Sioux City, NE

Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Enrollment & Tuition Support:

Accepting Nebraska Child Care Subsidy (Provider ID: 19788807)

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Contact us: email or 402-404-8439 to schedule a tour

Toddler Supplies:

  • Lunch - Every day
  • 2 Sippy Cups to keep at center
  • Diapers / Pullups
  • Wipes
  • Diaper Cream / Powder
  • 3-5 Extra Outfits
  • Blanket - Rest Time
  • 1 Picture of Family and 1 Picture of Child

Behavior Policy

Early Learning Handbook

 

Now Enrolling Toddlers From:

South Sioux City, NE
Located right here in South Sioux City, our program is trusted by local families who want high-quality toddler care close to home.

Sioux City, IA
Just across the bridge, many Sioux City parents choose our toddler program for its nurturing environment and early learning focus.

North Sioux City, SD
Families commuting to work or looking for reliable care appreciate our convenient location and full-day toddler curriculum.

Elk Point, SD
While our Elk Point site offers preschool, many families travel to our main YMCA for toddler child care starting from the mobile stage.

Sergeant Bluff, IA
We proudly serve Sergeant Bluff parents seeking dependable, developmentally focused care for toddlers.

Greater Siouxland Tri-State Area
Wherever you live in the Siouxland region, the Y is here to help your toddler grow with confidence, curiosity, and connection.

📍 Visit Us: 601 Riverview Dr., South Sioux City, NE 68776
📞 Call: 402-404-8439
✉️ Email: [email protected]

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