Preschool and Youth Program Highlights
Please download our Current Program Guide for more information on specific program details.
Child Care:
The Foglia YMCA provides a safe and enriching environment for children involved in all Child Care programs. Our goal is to help children grow personally, develop new skills, become better leaders and have fun! Child Care activities include:
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Our goal is to provide a program that is convenient for parents and provides them with peace of mind knowing that their child is well cared for. Staff members work closely with parents and children to ensure a safe and fun environment for all the youth involved. For more information, call (847) 438-5300.
'Mazing Kids Hours
| Monday, Tuesday & Thursday | 8:00am - 2:00pm & 4:30 - 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday: | 8:00am - 1:00pm & 4:30 - 7:30 pm |
| Friday: | 8:00am - 1:00pm |
| Saturday: | 8:00am - 12:00pm |
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Preschool and Youth Activites & Programs
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Sports & Fitness:
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HEATH & WELLNESS HIGHLIGHT:
Kids Zumba Blast:
Sure, chillin’ out is cool. But rockin’ out is a blast!
That’s why you’re gonna love the Zumbatomic fitness program for kids. It’s a fastforward fusion of the Zumba program’s moves (salsa, cumbia, reggaeton, hip-hop and more) and high-octane workouts designed to let kids ages 4-12 max out on fun and fitness all at the same time.
Safe and effective, kids can’t wait to get into the Zumbatomic groove. Watch their energy and fitness levels soar as they get in the groove!
Day Time Fall I M/NM Fall II M/NM
Thu 4-4:45pm $24/$48 $21/$42
F.A.S.T. (Foglia Aquaducks Swim Team)
Age 4–18
The Foglia Aquaducks Swim Team (FAST) have begun their Fall and Winter Season.
Please check the Foglia Swim Team tab under Program Highlights section or contact the aquatics department at (847) 410.5383 for further information.
School Aged Child Care
The Foglia YMCA is proud to be working with School District 95 and St. Francis de Sales School to provide quality child care for children in elementary school, grades K-5.
Please click our website button to the right for further information!
Kids Day Off/Early Dismissal
It seems like kids have more days off than they used to with all of the holidays, institute days, early dismissals and so on and so on. If you are looking for a safe, fun and active place to have your kids stay on days where school is out, bring them to the Foglia YMCA's Kids Day Off program!
No more sitting at home stuck in front of the TV falling into mindless video games for hour upon hour. Here at the Y we keep you moving and with fun activities such as making your own tie dyed t-shirt, swimming in our pools, playing kickball with friends, making crafts such as playdough and testing our your chef skills with making deserts such as caramel taffy apples! Check out the fun our kids had on our last Kids Day Off:
The Foglia YMCA provides child care for District 95 days off and early dismissal days for children enrolled in our Before and After School Age Child Care Program. Dates for the 2009-2010 Kids Day Off TBA.
The program will be offered at the Foglia YMCA facility. Information will be distributed at the program sites or for further information, please call Susan Dillion, School Age Child Care Director, at (847) 410-5373.
Ela Township Youth Programs
6th–8th Grade
Looking for something to do after school? Try the Ela Township Youth Center at the Foglia YMCA. The Youth Center is available to all District 95 middle school children and is equipped with tables for homework, a big screen TV, video games, foosball, ping pong, air hockey, gymnasium, pool and rock wall.
There will be a snack provided along with various activities for your child to participate in each day.
The Youth Center is open after school until 6:00pm every day school is in session and only costs $5 for the entire year. For more information contact Jim Dalbec, Youth/Teen Coordinator, at (847) 410-5379.
Party it up at the Foglia YMCA
Age 5–10
Looking for a place to host your child’s birthday party? The Foglia YMCA offers a variety of great birthday packages to fit your child’s interests.
All parties include a private party room and instructor/party leader. Parties are subject to space and staff availability. For more information, please contact Steve Ryan at (847) 410-5367.. Newly added party options include:
- Wet ’N Wild Party (Pool Party)
This party is sure to create a big splash!
- Climbing to New Heights (Rock Wall Party)
Have a blast trying to scale our rock wall on four routes of varying difficulty.
- Sports Jam (Gym Party)
An instructor will lead participants through games of basketball, floor hockey, soccer and much more.
**Each party is a two-hour package. One hour of activity and one hour in the party room.**
Fee (per child): $12 Member/$15 Program Member