EARLY EDUCATION
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Full day and half day programs are available under the guidance of quality early childhood educators. The Y offers early education programs and is licensed through the NH Child Care Licensing Unit.
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REGISTRATION
A registration fee is due when registering, equal to one week’s tuition. This deposit pays for the 1st week of school in the fall.
CONTACT ELIZABETH WITMER FOR MORE INFORMATION (Merrimack YMCA)
STRONG BEGINNINGS
Bright Futures
The first six years of a child’s life are crucial; a time when children develop their mental and social functions at a rapid pace. This development is greatly influenced by their educational environment.
Through the use of guided self-discovery and experiential learning, the Y’s Early Education program teachers focus on providing experiences to facilitate your child’s cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth. Each day offers unique, expertly designed programs.
The following programs are offered through the YMCA of Greater Nashua.


- Creation Station (Preschool) - Nashua YMCA
Creation Station is a licensed, 2.5 hour, preschool age program held at the Nashua Y.
From 9:30am-12:00pm your child will participate in programming with qualified, nurturing staff members, creating an environment that will support each child’s social, emotional and cognitive growth and development.
Children will join in literacy learning, science, math, nutrition and physical education!
Choose from 2, 3 and 5 day a week options. For 5 day option, register your child for both the 2 and 3 day option.
2022-23: Registration | More Information
If you have further questions, please reach out to Lorren Rodriguez at lrodriguez@nmymca.org.
- Full Day Child Care - Merrimack YMCA
Monday – Friday 6:30am – 6pm
Infant (6 weeks-1 year): $306 Y Members/$331 Community
Toddler One’s: $282 Y Members/$302 Community
Toddler Two’s: $270 Y Members/$295 Community
*Part-time/Half day options are availablePlease contact Kristie Perreault at kperreault@nmymca.org if interested in child care.
- Preschool - Merrimack YMCA
Monday – Friday 6:30am – 6pm
Preschool: $260 Y Members/$285 Community
Pre-K: $250 Y Members/$275 Community
*Part-time/Half day options are availablePlease contact Kristie Perreault at kperreault@nmymca.org if interested in preschool.
- Kindergarten - Merrimack YMCA
Kindergarten Full Day & Child Care | Monday – Friday 6:30am – 6pm
Any day the Y Child Care program is open
$240 Y Members/$265 CommunityKindergarten Full Day Only | Monday – Friday 9am – 3pm
Merrimack school district calendar
$185 Y Members/$210 CommunityPlease contact Kristie Perreault at kperreault@nmymca.org if interested in kindergarten.
Early Education
Click here to register for Creation Station or call our Merrimack Branch to inquire about Early Education options at 603.881.7778.
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