Children’s Learning Center

Child Running Through a Sprinkler, Children's Learning Center, YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester

High Quality, Diverse Early Care

Join our YWCA’s Children’s Learning Center for high-quality, diverse early care and an educational program that creates a strong foundation for life-long learning. We provide a warm, nurturing environment and an anti-bias curriculum with credentialed, committed teachers and staff who will support your child in reaching their full potential. Your child will enjoy fun-filled opportunities to interact, learn, and grow aligned with our mission to eliminate racism.

Quality, Affordable Child Care

We are proud to offer White Plains and Westchester County parents a great value in convenient, high-quality, accredited childcare and early learning.

Child Holding Up Her Crayon Drawing, Children's Learning Center, YWCA White Plains & Central Westchester

Serving infants (8 weeks) through 5 years old! Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

YWCA provides a nutritious meal program with a full-time nutritionist and chef on site and active play, yoga, gardening, and cooking and nutrition lessons. Tuition includes all meals, snacks and activities.

  • Hours of operation are 8 am-6 pm

    • Early drop-off available at 7:30am

  • Convenient, easy-to-access location right off I-287

  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and snack included

  • Fun, age-appropriate activities in a safe, structured, positive environment

  • Small class sizes with an emphasis on the development of social skills and consistent interaction

  • Anti-bias curriculum aligned with the YWCA’s mission to eliminate racism

  • High-quality, well-trained, dedicated teachers and staff

  • Ease of transfer to elementary school

  • Additional experiences include STEM, Musical Munchkins, Westchester Children’s Museum and Westchester Nature Center

  • An overall great value in quality childcare at an affordable price

  • Scholarships available for those meeting income requirements

What We Provide

  • Meals

    Daily breakfast, lunch, and snack included. We make sure all of are children are well fed throughout the day.

  • Nutrition Lessons

    Serving sizes and calories. Healthy eating away from home.

  • Fitness

    In our spacious Dance Studio, we offer a variety of group exercise classes that are taught by experienced and caring instructors. Class sizes are small, so you are sure to receive lots of personalized attention.

  • Music Class

    As creator and director of Musical Munchkins, it remains my great pleasure to witness how our curriculum gently builds skills, connecting children with fun learning and fundamentals of joyful music with the help of our teachers. Welcome if you are new and welcome back to our budding musicians!

Enrollment & Tuition ↘

New tuition contract rates are effective every semester. Send an email to clc@ywcawpcw.org for information.

  • Infants

    8 am - 6 pm (7:30 am drop-off additional fee)

    M – F: $2,178 per month

  • Toddlers - 18 mo - 36 mo

    8 am - 6 pm (7:30 am drop-off additional fee)

    M - F $ 2,121 per month

  • 3 Years Old

    8 am - 6 pm (7:30 am drop-off additional fee)

    M - F $ 2,043 per month

  • Pre-K 4 Years Old

    8 am - 6 pm (7:30 am drop-off additional fee)

    M - F $2,043

Check Availability

YWCA provides enrollment opportunities for low-income families and emergency care for families with no other immediate child care options.