York College Child and Family Center

Our Services Include

• Flexible Scheduling will be offered to parents using their class schedules as a basis for their child's enrollment. Flexible scheduling allows parents to only register their child/children for the days and hours needed for class, work-study, fieldwork, or studying.
• Professional Staff consisting of certified teachers, assistant teachers, and aides. Our center offers an early childhood education program in a homelike, multicultural environment. Our teachers plan developmentally appropriate activities, that stimulate the intellectual and creative abilities of each individual child while enhancing other developmental skills. 
• A Resource for the College Community: The Child and Family Center is an integral part of the academic community.   It serves as a work-study, fieldwork, and observation site for interns from various academic departments.   The child care center is directly connected to student parent academic success and graduation. 

Further information

• The center will operate in - person Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 4 pm, and remotely on Fridays.  For Spring 2021, the child care center will offer NO COST remote learning and blended learning schedules which are both in-person and remote.  The Center is licensed by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

• The center will follow the York College COVID 19 re-opening plan for fall and spring semesters until further notice.

• Enrollment in the center is available for York College students and Faculty/Staff children, 6 months – 4 years of age.  Faculty/Staff child care is a first-come-first-serve basis.

• Children are registered in accordance with the parents’ class or work schedule. The center does not provide emergency care, drop - off, or babysitting services.

• The center will follow the York College calendar during the spring and fall semesters.