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U-GRO has been a proud member of the York community since 1996. Conveniently located on Route 30 to serve our surrounding community and commuters, our York location features recently renovated classrooms and play areas. Voted 2018 one of the Best Child Day Care by York Daily Record readers!

1321 N. Sherman St.
(at Rt. 30)
York, PA 17406

(717) 757-5900

Monday through Friday
6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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1321 N. Sherman St.
(at Rt. 30)
York, PA 17406

(717) 757-5900

Monday through Friday
6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

With 15 years of experience in early childhood education and her degree in early childhood education, Sabrina joined the U-GRO family in 2016. She has been celebrated by the York Area Association for the Education of Young Children as an Outstanding Early Childhood Educator for two consecutive years. "We really want every family who walks through our doors to know that they are important to us and feel like they have a positive relationship with our team members!"
With 15 years of experience in early childhood education and her degree in early childhood education, Sabrina joined the U-GRO family in 2016. She has been celebrated by the York Area Association for the Education of Young Children as an Outstanding Early Childhood Educator for two consecutive years. "We really want every family who walks through our doors to know that they are important to us and feel like they have a positive relationship with our team members!"

Curriculum

We offer full- and part-time programs for children 6 weeks to 8 years old, two to five days a week. All educational and childcare programs are conducted in age-appropriate classes that promote small class sizes.

Center Features

  • 11 modern, bright and open classrooms
  • Advanced classroom technology
  • Life Skills programs
  • Secure and separate infant & toddler and preschool outdoor gross motor spaces
  • 1,800 square-foot of indoor gross motor spaces
  • Culturally diverse environment
  • Secure access and sign-in system
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Location Reviews

October 16, 2018
M.M.
York, PA
Love the teachers and the way they care for the kids like they are their own. We've been in the York location for 7 years and have been extremely happy!
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October 16, 2018
E.W.
York, PA
Teachers are great !
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October 9, 2018
D.B.
York, PA
All of the teachers that my son has had are very friendly, kind, and caring. He seems to have a great time at U-Gro and is learning something new every day.
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October 9, 2018
D.L.
York, PA
We love our teachers in the little lamb room.
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October 4, 2018
Jason Sabol
York, PA
The teachers and staff have been wonderful and our child is learning in a loving environment. We really couldn't be happier.
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October 2, 2018
J.P.
Mt Wolf, PA
Our son's teachers do a great job with our son and create a very welcoming an supportive environment. Best daycare/pre-school experience we have had.
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October 2, 2018
S.H.
York, PA
The teachers are friendly and I feel like my daughter is learning a lot and becoming more social.
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October 2, 2018
B.D.
York, PA
They find many ways to make learning fun and age appropriate
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September 18, 2018
Kailen Smart
York, PA
The quality of care and educational elements that U-GRO offers in unmatched in the area! I am very happy we found U-GRO.
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September 18, 2018
Nick Smart
York, PA
My boy loves the new school.
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Daily Schedule

  • Preschool
  • Toddler
Open-9:00 a.m.

Arrival (Breakfast until 8:00 a.m.)
Free Choice Learning Play
Art Experience

9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Together Time: Morning Meeting, Language Experience
Story time
AM Snack
Learning Stations
Outside Play
Together Time: Letter of the Week Activity
Music and Movement

11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Lunch

12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m.

Songs and Finger Plays
Story Time

12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

    Nap Time

2:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

    Wake Up
    PM Snack
    Outside Play
    Together Time: Theme or Project Activity

4:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

    Free Choice and Small Group Activities
    Story time
    Teacher Directed Activity
    Songs and Finger Plays

5:30 p.m.-Close

    Table Activities

Open-9:30 a.m.

Arrival (Breakfast until 8:00 a.m.)
Free Choice Learning Play
Diapering/Pottying (every 2 hours)
Art Experience
Readiness Skills Activity
Together Time: Language Experience, Songs & Finger Plays
Story Time

9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

AM Snack
Diapering/Pottying (every 2 hours)
Free Choice and Small Group Activities
Outside Play or Walk
Together Time: Theme Related Activity
Music and Movement

11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Lunch
Diapering/Pottying (every 2 hours)
Story Time
Nap Time

2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

    Wake Up
    Diapering/Pottying (every 2 hours)
    PM Snack
    Outside Play or Walk
    Together Time: Math Concept Activity

4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

    Free Choice and Small Group Activities
    Diapering/Pottying (every 2 hours)
    Teacher Directed Activity
    Songs and Fingerplays
    Story Time

5:30 p.m.-Close

    Table Activities

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