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1 Family
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YMCA early learning is family-centered, which means parents must be included in the care process. The goal Family of YMCA early learning is YMCA early learning is to support and assist the family-centered, which means parent, tomust be included in parents strengthen parentthe care process. and to child relationships, The goal of YMCA early learning is increase the importance of to support and assist the the family. strengthen parentparent, to
child relationships, and to increase the importance of the family.
3 Community
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The YMCA assesses the needs of its community and responds with programs to meet those needs, helping Community to make the assesses the community a The YMCA healthier, safer, and better needs of its community and place to live. Each YMCA to responds with programs meet and needs, its early designsthosedelivers helping to make the community a learning programs according healthier, safer, and of to the specific Each YMCA needs better place to live. families inand delivers its early designs the neighborhood itlearning programs according serves.
to the specific needs of families in the neighborhood it serves.
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Child
YMCA early learning programs Child provide caring role models YMCA early learning programs and age-appropriatemodels provide caring role experiences that nurture and age-appropriate childrens growth, encourage experiences that nurture childrens growth, encourage positive behavior, and help positive behavior, and help children develop a strong children develop sense of right anda strong wrong. sense of right and wrong. Early learning offers great Early learning offers great potential for the achievement potential for the achievement of the YMCA mission and of the YMCA mission and objectives the lives of objectives inin the lives of children and families. children and families.
4 aCCessibility
and care are birthrights of The YMCA believes the all children, and it is safety and care are birthrights of responsibility andparents to all children, of it is the provide their children with to responsibility of parents provide their children with full-time care from birth full-time care from Quality through adolescence.birth through adolescence. early learning must be Quality early learning must be available to all who need available to all who need it, not just those who can it, not just those who can afford it. afford it.