Hawaii Parent Nov-Dec 2025

experience. For families seeking a full-day option, YMCA Leeward Preschool and YMCA Pali Nu‘uanu Preschool welcome children ages two to five, offering engaging opportunities that nurture cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and creative growth. Each program is designed to ensure children are well prepared to enter school and thrive. And coming soon, the Y will open a new preschool in Kailua, expanding these opportunities even further for Windward families. To learn more, visit YMCAHonolulu.org/youth-programs. YMCA PRESCHOOL & EARLY LEARNING CENTER Ages 2 to 5 At the Y, it’s more than just daycare — it’s the beginning of a lifelong love of learning. Our Preschool and Early Learning Programs provide a nurturing environment where caring teachers build on each child’s strengths to foster self-confidence, social skills, and emotional wellbeing. The Y’s part-day early learning enrichment program for children ages three to five helps toddlers transition from a home care setting to a formal preschool 78 HAWAII PARENT November/December 2025

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