YMCA of Hamilton | Burlington | Brantford

Kinder Connections is a play-based summer program for children in kindergarten (4 - 5 years of age). 

Kinder Connections is a play-based summer program for children 4 - 5 years of age. If your child turns 6 before June 30, 2025, please register for Day Camp programs.

Programs will operate as six one-week sessions from June 30* – August 8th from 8 am - 5 pm. Families will select which weekly sessions they would like to register for. 


*Burlington locations will start on July 2 instead of June 30, 2025.


Priority registration for current YMCA families, siblings of current families, and YMCA staff opens March 3, 2025 at 8 am 

Registration will open March 17th at 8:00 am via the My Y Account Portal.

Locations:

Hamilton:

  • Queen Victoria School - 166 Forest Ave, Hamilton, ON L8N 0A6
  • Chedoke School - 500 Bendamere Ave, Hamilton, ON L9C 1R3
  • Spring Valley School - 99 Dunham Dr, Ancaster, ON L9G 1X7
  • Sir William Osler School - 330 Governors Rd, Dundas, ON L9H 0A3
  • Allan A Greenleaf School - 211 Parkside Dr, Waterdown, ON L8B 1B9 

Burlington:

  • St. Christophers School - 2400 Sutton Dr, Burlington, ON L7L 7A9
  • St. Timothy's School - 2141 Deer Run Ave, Burlington, ON L7M 4C7
  • Frontenac School - 5140 Pinedale Ave, Burlington, ON L7L 3V4

*Burlington program locations begin July 2 as opposed to June 30,2025 

Brantford:

  • Bellview School - 97 Tenth Ave, Brantford, ON N3S 1G5
  • Central School - 135 George St, Brantford, ON N3T 6B4
  • Our Lady of Providence School - 55 Kent Rd, Brantford, ON N3R 5G9
  • Edith Montour School - 33 Dowden Ave, Brantford, ON N3T 0A3 

Rates are per week:

Hamilton - $108.68 / week
Burlington - $108.68 / week
Brantford - $95.70 / week 

Kinder Connections

Registration for current YMCA families opens March 3

Register Now

 

If enrollment is low at a location, the YMCA reserves the right to cancel the program. 

Kinder Connections

Place your child on a Waitlist for Kinder Connections programming.

Register Now

Day Camps for Children Ages 6 - 13

a group of smiling campers is sitting in a canoe on Christie Lake in the summer time.

For more information about our summer programming for children aged 6 - 13 please visit our Day Camps page.

Day Camps
How To Create Your Free My Y Account
  • Visit ymcahbb.my.site.com and follow the sign up instructions
  • Login to your My Y account,
  • Select 'My Profile',
  • Select 'Clients',
  • Select 'Add Additional' to add your child to the account.

How To Register
  • Select ♡ Child Care at the top of the screen
  • Select Kinder Connections 2025 from the Session Dropdown.
  • Find your Kinder Connections region: 
    • Hamilton Kinder Connections
    • Brantford Kinder Connections
    • Burlington Kinder Connections
  • Click the orange Waitlist button on the right side of the screen to be added to the waitlist. 
  • You will be prompted to select your preferred location(s), weeks of care, and to fill in a registration form.
  • Click Check Out to complete.
     
Due to the high volume of interest in the program, all sign-ups are automatically added to the waitlist, this does not mean the program is full

 
Have Questions?
Email our team directly at: ccareadmin@ymcahbb.ca

                             

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