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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 4–6

YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty

Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School · ★ 4.5 (12 reviews)

The Itty Bitty camp at Monroe Elementary, part of the YMCA of San Francisco's Mission branch, offers a traditional day camp experience for young children wit...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of San Francisco's Mission YMCA offers the Itty Bitty day camp at Monroe Elementary School, catering to young children. The website, ymcasf.org/summer-camp-mission/, loads successfully and provides details on various camp offerings, including the Itty Bitty program. While specific Google reviews for the 'Itty Bitty' program or Monroe Elementary location were not readily available, the YMCA of San Francisco generally holds a strong reputation, with the main organization having a Google rating of 4.3 stars from 1,000+ reviews. The site mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. The program is a day camp, and the YMCA is a well-known nonprofit organization. Social media handles found are @ymcasf on Instagram and YMCASF on Facebook. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory under this specific program name or location, which is common for smaller, localized YMCA programs.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 4–6

YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. traditional day camp programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
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Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–6
  • Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Address: 260 Madrid Street, San Francisco, CA 94112, USA
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty

What ages does YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty accept?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty is open to children ages 4–6. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty cost?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. YMCA member/non-member pricing. A deposit is due each week. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty's hours?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty runs 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty provide lunch?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty compare to other traditional day camp camps in San Francisco?
YMCA of San Francisco - Mission YMCA - Monroe Elementary School - Itty Bitty is one of 207 traditional day camp camps in San Francisco that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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