Lansdowne
Early Childhood / School Age
We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for life. Because of the Y, more young people in neighborhoods around the nation are taking a greater interest in learning and making smarter life choices. At the Y, children and teens learn values and positive behaviors, and can explore their unique talents and interests, helping them realize their potential. That makes for confident kids today and contributing and engaged adults tomorrow.
The Community YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Early Childhood Provider.
Branch Leadership
Christine Ortiz
Early Childhood Leader
610.713.5245
cortiz@cyedc.org
Ashley Dawson
School Age/Summer Camp Leader
610.713.5242
adawson@cyedc.org
Early Childhood Education

The Lansdowne YMCA Early Childhood is State Licensed following the PA Early Learning Standards and is a Keystone STARS – Star 3 Center. Our program features: Arts & Crafts, Musical Activities, Creative Play, Circle Time, Indoor Play Area, Family Events, Snack Time, Creative Curriculum, Swimming, Outdoor Playground, Special Events, and Pre School Gym. YMCA Early Childhood Program accepts ELRC 1.800.831.3117 clients and welcomes CHIP 1.800.822.CHIP
Hours of Operation
6:30am – 6:00pm
Want to Tour or Register?
Contact: Christine Ortiz, Director
Phone: 610.713.5245
Email: cortiz@cyedc.org
Programs Offered
Older Toddler Care: 12 months – 3 years
Preschool Care: 3 – 4 years
Kindergarten: 4 – 6 year olds

Parent Information
You can view all of our Health and Safety Plans on our COVID Resource Page.
Early Childhood Brochure (PDF)
Early Childhood Handbook (PDF)
Resource Guide (PDF)
DHS Regulations (PDF)
School Age Program
Upper Darby School District
Elementary School – Garrettford, Aronimik, Westbrook Park, Primos, Kindergarten Center and Hillcrest
William Penn School District
Elementary Schools – Ardmore Avenue
Program Hours & Fees (starting Monday, August 29)
7:00am – 8:00am – William Penn School District
3:00pm – 6:00pm – William Penn School District 7:30am – 8300am – Upper Darby School District
3:00pm – 6:00pm – Upper Darby School District
All program fees are subject to change.
Parent Information
You can view all of our Health and Safety Plans on our COVID Resource Page.
Tuition & Enrollment Questions
Contact: Jeannine Hurlock, Relationship Manager Child Care Billing & Enrollment
Phone: 610.713.5258
Email: jhurlock@cyedc.org
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Tax Paperwork
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