Greater Scranton YMCA Early Learning Center - Olyphant

The Greater Scranton YMCA Early Learning Center - Olyphant offers infants, young toddler, older toddler, Preschool 1, and Preschool 2 programs. The listed age groups are 6 weeks to 12 months, 12 months to 24 months, 24 months to 36 months, 3 to 4 years old, and 4 to 5 years old. Each group focuses on social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills, and Preschool 2 includes preparing to enter kindergarten.

Programs

• Infants — 6 weeks to 12 months · Develop social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills. Class size capped at 8 infants with a 1:4 ratio.
• Young Toddler — 12 months to 24 months · Develop social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills. Class size capped at 10 children with a 1:5 ratio.
• Older Toddler — 24 months to 36 months · Develop social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills. Class size capped at 12 children with a 1:6 ratio.
• Preschool 1 — 3-4 years old · Develop social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills. Class size capped at 20 children with a 1:10 ratio.
• Preschool 2 — 4-5 years old · Preparing to enter kindergarten. Develop social/emotional, cognitive, and language/communication skills. Class size capped at 20 children with a 1:10 ratio.

At a glance

• Ages: 0–5 years old
• Current session: Infants (Oct 19–Jan 1, 2027); Young Toddler (Oct 19–Jan 1, 2027); Older Toddler (Oct 19–Jan 1, 2027); Preschool 1 (Oct 19–Jan 1, 2027); Preschool 2 (Oct 19–Jan 1, 2027)
• Facility hours: Monday-Thursday: 5:30am-9:00pm; Friday: 5:30am-8:00pm; Saturday: 8:00am-6:00pm; Sunday: 8:00am-4:00pm

About the provider

The mission of the Greater Scranton YMCA is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Scholarship funding is provided by individual and corporate donors, foundations, and the United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike. The Greater Scranton YMCA is a partner agency of the United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike.

Registration information lists a $50 one time registration fee for some programs. The Early Learning Center in Olyphant is open.

Last updated October 21, 2026.