Early Child Development
Angeles Mesa Empowerment Center, 2519 W. Vernon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90008
About
Early Child Development uses hands-on learning through play and interaction guided by the High Scope curriculum. Play-based learning is central to social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development, and outdoor play is provided daily, weather permitting.
Programs
- Early Child Development — 6 weeks to 5 years · Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM through 5:30 PM
At a glance
- Ages: 0–5 years old
- General schedule: Hands-on learning through play and interaction guided by the High Scope curriculum; play-based learning is central to social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
About the provider
YWCA Greater Los Angeles states that it has been a trusted provider of affordable or free child development services for nearly 50 years. The program is staffed with caring, ECT-qualified professionals and is ranked by Quality Start Los Angeles (QSLA) as Tier 5 High-Quality Centers. Families receive on-site support and community resources, and community involvement is actively encouraged.
Registration is required to participate. The program is completely free for eligible families and low-income families. Naptime is daily between 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM; naps are recommended but not enforced. Outdoor play is provided daily, weather permitting.
Last updated October 8, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.