Youth Enrichment Classes
At the Simi Valley Family YMCA & Yarrow Family YMCA, we offer a variety of enrichment classes for all ages, including Baby & Me Little Groovers, Story Time, Tumbling, Yoga, Family Hip Hop, Cartooning and so much more! Reservations are required to attend classes on our website or on the app. We also offer session-based classes that require registration. Some classes have a small material fee associated with them that requires payment at registration.
Simi Valley Family YMCA Kris Turner, Branch Executive Director | Yarrow Family YMCA Tori Cusack, |
Youth Enrichment Program Information
Simi Valley Family YMCA | Yarrow Family YMCA
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Program Session-Based Classes
- Sign up for class when registration opens
- Class Supplies Fee
- Some classes will have a minimal supplies fee that will be due at registration
- Sessions are 5 or 6 weeks long
- Child will be registered to participate in the entire 5 or 6 weeks of classes.
- Parents will not need to reserve a spot in the class on the app. They can just show up to the class on the days it is scheduled.
- The classes will be progressive, with the students displaying skills and knowledge focused on during the 5 or 6 weeks.
- We do not allow drop-ins to these classes.
- Each child may only register for two classes per session
- If the class is full upon registration, you will be placed on a wait list
Reservation-Based Classes
- Members continue to use the app to reserve spots in class up to 49 hours in advance
- Classes are an added value to monthly membership fee
- Reserve a spot in class every time you would like your child to join
ENRICHMENT CLASSES
- Each child is able to participate in a maximum of 2 enrichment classes per session.
- ABSENT POLICY: After two consecutive absences, the child will be dropped from the class.
- Late Policy: If you arrive more than 5 minutes after the start of any class, you will not be permitted to take it.
- Children are allowed to bring a water bottle for class. No other belongings will be permitted into the class location.
- Children 6 years and younger must be accompanied to the restrooms by a parent.
- Parents are not allowed to leave the facility while the child is in class. They must stay the entirety of the class time and be available if their children need assistance.
- Children may not be left unattended in between class end and start times
- Children must wear closed-toe shoes or class-specific shoes (ex. ballet shoes).
- Children participating in session-based classes must be registered. See our Program Sessions Schedule for all registration dates HERE
- WAITLIST POLICY: If a child is on a waitlist for a class, they may not attend. YMCA staff will reach out to notify parents if a spot opens and the child has been able to be officially registered.
- DROP-IN CLASSES: Reservations must be made on our app. If there is no one signed up 2 hours prior to the start of the class, the class will be cancelled.
- Reservations open up 49 hours prior to the start of class for drop-in classes.
YOU NEED TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT TO REGISTER FOR ANY PROGRAM:
Program Participants and Guests:
Are you a current or past Program Participant? If so, use your phone number to access your online account. If you cannot remember your password or haven’t set one up yet, please click "Forgot Password" to get an access code emailed or texted to you.
Not a Y Member? Non-Members pay no membership or joining fees and have access to most Y programs as Program Participants. To register, you will need to set up a free non-membership account and then you can begin your easy online registration:
STEP 1: Select the program location from the childcare option you are looking at.
STEP 2: You will be taken to our online portal for registration.
- If you are already a MEMBER please sign in by clicking Log-In in the top righthand corner using the phone number associated with your membership.
- If you are registering as a NON-MEMBER, click the link in the top right corner that says, "SIGN UP."
STEP 3: ON THE NEXT SCREEN, SELECT the membership option that you would like to register for.
STEP 4: Non-member registrant only: CLICK TO SELECT THE NON-MEMBER MEMBERSHIP TYPE.
STEP 5: COMPLETE THE INFORMATION FORM WITH YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION. At the bottom of the screen, you will be able to save your non-member record with the option of adding any additional adults or children for whom you will be registering. Once you have finished adding additional individuals to your account, click next.
STEP 6: ENTER AN EMAIL AND SELECT A PASSWORD TO COMPLETE THE CREATION OF YOUR Y ONLINE ACCOUNT. You can now begin to search and register for programs!
QUESTIONS? Please call our branch location numbers listed below and they should be able to assist you! View branch hours HERE
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