Ridley Area
Early Childhood
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.
Leadership
Katie Conaboy
Early Childhood Director
484.479.3408
kconaboy@cyedc.org
Gina Moffa
Assistant Early Childhood Director
484.479.3409
gmoffa@cyedc.org
Yasmin Dixon
Out of School Time (OST) Director
610.238.8086
ydixon@cyedc.org
Early Childhood Education
The Ridley Area YMCA Early Learning Program is state licensed following the PA Early Learning Standards and is a Keystone STARS – STAR 4 Center. Our program features: play-based learning, arts & crafts, music, science, language & literacy, large and small group activities, family events, snack time, swimming, outdoor play, special events, and more. YMCA Early Childhood Programs accept ELRC 1.800.831.3117 clients and encourages CHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program): 1.800.822.CHIP.
Hours of Operation
6:30am – 6:00pm
Programs Offered
Young Toddler Care: 12 months – 2 years
Older Toddler Care: 2 – 3 years
Preschool Care: 3 – 5 years
Parent Information
Family Resource Guide (PDF) (NEW)
Early Learning Family Handbook
Schedule a tour today by contacting:
Katie Conaboy, Director. Phone: 484.479.3408 Email: kconaboy@cyedc.org
Out of School Time Program
We believe that learning never stops and that children should have a place to explore their interests and talents. Our professional and highly trained staff provides daily activities focused on academic enhancement, social growth and physical activity. Children connect to build lasting relationships, develop a sense of belonging and cultivate leadership skills.
Ridley School District
Elementary Schools – Amosland, Edgewood
Interboro School District
Elementary Schools – K-Academy, Glenolden, Norwood & Prospect Park
AM Care – 7:00am – 8:30am
PM Care – Dismissal – 6pm
All program fees are subject to change.
Parent Information
RY OST Handbook (PDF) (UPDATED 8.18.25)
Tuition & Enrollment Questions
Contact: Rachael Gallo, Relationship Manager Child Care Billing & Enrollment
Phone: 610.713.8006
Email: rgallo@cyedc.org
My Account
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Tax Paperwork
Need to learn how to download your Child Care Tax paperwork? Check out our tutorial (PDF) and login today.
