What is YKids?

YKids is complimentary to facility members with Household and One Adult Household memberships.

Youth ages 3 months – 10 years old can participate in age-appropriate activities in a safe place while you attend a YMCA class, program, or work out. Reservations are required for infants 3 months - 2 years.

Our caring CPR & First Aid Certified staff ensure a clean and fun environment for your child to play.

Locations and Hours

Marin YMCA

DAYS: Monday – Sunday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

DAYS: Tuesday & Thursday
HOURS: 4:00 – 8:00 pm

Maximum time limit 2 hours/day

Peninsula Family YMCA

DAYS: Monday – Sunday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

DAYS: Monday – Thursday
HOURS: 3:30 – 7:30 pm

Maximum time limit 2 hours/day. Reservations required.

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Presidio Community YMCA

DAYS: Monday – Thursday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
HOURS: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Starts September 5)
 

DAYS: Friday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

DAYS: Saturday & Sunday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Maximum time limit 2 hours/day  

Stonestown Family YMCA

DAYS: Monday - Sunday
HOURS: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

DAYS: Monday - Thursday
HOURS: 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Maximum time limit 2 hours/day. Reservation Required.  

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Policies and Procedures

Drop Off and Reservations

YKids accept youth ages 3 months – 10 years old with a reservation on a first come first serve basis.

Reservations at Stonestown and Peninusla are required for weekends and for children between 3 and 18 months (every day).  

How to Make A Reservation

  • Create your login using the email address associated with your Y membership and barcode number on the Alaris website.
  • Access the Alaris reservations webpage right from our YMCA of Greater San Francisco Mobile App! (Access via the "other programs" section in our app.)
  • Make reservations for all children on your account
    • Receive pick up time confirmations
    • Provide food allergy information and health screen
    • Reserve cubbies

General Policies

YKids is available for facility members with household memberships, no guests or staff at this time. Members must remain in the building while using Y-Kids.

Our Mask Policy

  • Optional

Food and Drinks

  • Drinks and ready to eat snacks are accepted. No nuts or legumes. 

Diaper and Clothes

  • Please provide diapers, wipes and a change of clothes. YKids staff will change diapers for all children under the age of 3 years. For any child 3 and older who still wears diapers staff will need to locate the parent to come back and change them.

Sick Policy

  • Children will not be accepted if they have COVID or sick symptoms including, but not limited to: runny nose, soar throat, cough, vomiting, diarrhea, head lice