The YMCA of Niagara provides licensed child care for children (3.8 – 5 years).  These fun and educational programs are held at several locations within Niagara.

This program is designed specifically for our junior and senior kindergarten children.  Our kinder program offers 1 weeks of licensed March break fun that includes games, indoor and outdoor programs, nutritious snacks and more.  YMCA Licensed Kinder program will keep your child active and happy this March break while helping them grow and learn.

Kinder Care activities will take place both outdoors and indoors allowing children to participate in a variety of activities.

  • Games and play-based programming

  • Nutritious snacks

  • Indoor and outdoor fun

  • Values-based programs

  • Safety and wellness protocols

  • For children 3.8 – 5 years old

March Break Locations

YMCA Child Care – Our Lady of Fatima, Grimsby

69 Olive St.

(905) 309-2219

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Smith Public School, Grimsby

18 Oakes Road

(289) 447-0166

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Parnall

507 Geneva St

(905) 937-5260

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Grapeview

106 First St. Louth

(905) 682-9455

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

41 Collier Road South

(905) 227-3342

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Father Fogarty

269 Thorold Rd. W

(905) 788-3505

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Glynn A. Green

1353 South Pelham Street

(905) 892-1577

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Our Lady of Mount Carmel

6525 Carlton Ave

(905) 357-6525

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected] a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

YMCA Child Care – Durdan / Loretto Centre

6855 Kalar Road

(905) 354-4555

Note: Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made in writing to [email protected], a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

Registration and Cancellation

  • Please join the waitlist below for Spring 2025 Kinder Care. We will contact you if space can be offered.

  • Cancellation of your child’s registration must be made by email to the centre, a minimum of two (2) weeks prior of the program start date.

Schedule and Fees

  • Dates: March 10 – 14

  • Times: Programs operate from 7AM to 6PM

  • Fee: Coming Soon for 2025

All YMCA Child Care programs are licensed under the Child Care and Early Years Act with regular evaluation to ensure quality in Child Care practices. They are also inspected annually to confirm compliance by Ministry standard.

Join the March Break Wait List

Please complete and submit this form to add your child to the waitlist. Be sure to complete one form for each child you would like to put on the waitlist.

There are limited spaces and if space can be offered, a member of our team will contact you. We only contact you if space can be offered.

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Participant Information


Please complete and submit this form to add your child to the YMCA Licensed Kinder Care waitlist.
Be sure to complete one form for each child you would like to put on the waitlist.
Fields marked with a * are mandatory.
Note: Child must be between 3.8-5 years of age