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Illinois Valley Y
300 Walnut Drive
Peru, IL 61354
Telephone: 815-223-7904
Fax: 815-223-7955

Hours: M-F - 5 am-10pm
Sat. - 6 am-5 pm
Sun. - 6 am-5 pm
(Subject to change)


 

Illinois Valley Y Preschool programs. Your tiny tyke will love these classes! Warm, caring, patient teachers will promote growth in all areas.

Preschool Registration 2011-2012
All of these preschool classes begin in September and end in May, following a calendar year similar to Peru School District.

Registration fee and Tuition: There is a one month tuition due with registration which covers the final month of school. No registrations accepted without fees and signed form.

$15 registration fee which is non-refundable Kinderprep (must be 4 yrs old by 9/1/11)
Supertykes (must be 3 yrs old by 9/1/11)
Just for Twos (must be 2 yrs old by 9/1/11)
Information
  • Parents will receive information packets in July
  • All classes have 2 qualified instructors - 1 teacher and 1 assistant
  • All class tuition payments are to be paid on the first day of each month.
    (For example: September tuition payments are due on Sept 1.

Requirements

  • Parents are required to provide physical exam records with all immunizations up to date.
  • Lead screening & TB tests are required by the State of Illinois
  • New records must be provided each year and must be signed by the physician.

Preschool Enrichment for the 2011-2012 school year
YMCA preschool classes stress socialization, learning, and fun. The structured classes address each child's unique gift and abilities. Class size is limited with 2 teachers. Teachers are caring, warm and patient, with educational credentials and/or equivalent teaching experience.

Kinder Prep
A  super class for 4 year olds! The curriculum emphasizes school readiness skills such as numbers, shapes, and the alphabet which is introduced by the "Letter People". Many "hands on" experiences are available to promote fine motor skills. Also included are "tumbling and swimming days" to enhance gross motor skills. Our teachers strive to insure the best experience for children who much be 4 years old by September 1, 2011 (NO EXCEPTIONS).

  • Kinder Prep 1: (4-5 year olds) Mon.- Thur., 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Fee: $105 monthly
  • Kinder Prep 2: (4-5 year olds) Mon./Wed./ Fri., 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Fee: $85 monthly
  • KinderPrep includes swim & tumble days

Supertykes
This class offers just what your 3 year old needs - a class that provides readiness skills such as color/shape recognition, counting, an introduction to the alphabet and fine & gross motor skills implemented through age-appropriate activities. Our Supertykes meet on a variety of days and include "swim days" and tumbling days! The children must be 3 years old by September 1, 2011, (NO EXCEPTIONS).

  • Supertykes I: (3 year olds) (4 days M, T, W, TH), 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m., Fee: $86 monthly
  • Supertykes 2: (3 year olds) (3 days M, W, F), 10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Fee: $80 monthly
  • SuperTykes includes occasional swim days

Just for Twos
A class "just for 2 year olds" that is filled with fun and socialization. Activities are designed to satisfy curiosity and to help develop fine and gross motor skills. Caring teachers and a great atmosphere are also included. Children must be 2 years old by September 1, 2011 (NO EXCEPTIONS).

  • Just For Twos 1: (2 year olds) T/TH., 9:00 a.m.-10:00 am, Fee: $45 monthly
  • Just For Twos 2: (2 year olds) T/TH.., 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Fee: $45 monthly
  • Not necessary to be toilet trained, but we do not change diapers

WE FOLLOW THE PERU PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM FOR HOLIDAY DAYS OFF AND SNOW DAYS. IF IN DOUBT FOR SNOW DAYS, LISTEN TO WAJK/WLPO.

 

Holiday Camps! School's Out!
The program operates from 8:00am - 4:00pm at the Illinois Valley Y.
Students enrolled in K - 5th grade may participate.
Dates:
TBA



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