Last Updated: June 24th, 2022

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By enrolling your child in Afterschool Ya Ya Program, you, as their parent or legal guardian, (“you”) agree to Afterschool Ya Ya Program Policy at Ya Ya Preschool. Furthermore, you acknowledge that your child’s continued enrollment and participation in the Ya Ya Afterschool program constitutes your agreement to the policy. Your child may not attend any Ya Ya Afterschool classes if you do not agree with the Program Policy. The Program Policy will remain effective for all the classes in the Ya Ya Afterschool program throughout the Academic Year 2022 - 2023. 

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REFUND POLICY​

All refund requests must be submitted in writing via email to yaya@yayapreschool.org with subject “REFUND REQUEST” and subject to the following deadlines. A reminder that we must enforce strict deadlines for refund requests with no exceptions in order to ensure a sustainable operation. Refunds, if any, will only be issued and then mailed to your specified mailing address. 

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We do not issue credits for refunds. 

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August 1, 2022 is the final deadline to submit a refund request for Academic Year 2022 - 2023 and your email must be time stamped no later than this date. Ya Ya Preschool will issue 50% of total tuition paid for a refund request received by August 1, 2022.  NO MORE refund requests will be accepted after this deadline.  
 

DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP
​Drop-off and Pick-up are both at the entry door of Ya Ya Preschool. Before the designated drop-off time, you or your designated caretaker is responsible for supervising your child until your child enters the entry door of Ya Ya Preschool. You are responsible for informing Ya Ya Preschool staff in writing if there is any change to the pick-up or drop-off personnel for your child. Additional childcare fee ($30 per 15 minutes) will be charged if pick-up time is later than the designated pickup time window.
 

ABSENCES AND SICKNESS

Similar to any afterschool program, there will be no make-up class for any missed class in the Ya Ya afterschool program. Please keep your child at home if they have a fever, vomiting, diarrhea, persistent cough, red eyes and discharge, or any other illness or suspected contagious disease, including but not limited to Covid, strep throat, conjunctivitis (pink eye), flu, impetigo, coxsackie virus, or head lice. A signed note from your child’s doctor will be required to clear your child of any suspected contagious illness, prior to returning to any class. If a child tests positive for Covid, please follow the recommended quarantine by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene at the time of the illness. A child who has had a fever must be fever free without medication for at least 24 hours before returning to classes.
 
You must inform us via email of any permanent or temporary medical or other conditions, including special dietary and medication needs, which should be known about your child prior to their enrollment in our program, or if arising after the program has begun, immediately upon diagnosis. In the event that a child becomes ill during class, our staff will contact authorized pick-up personnel or emergency contacts to pick up your child immediately.
 
The school will seek professional medical attention for your child if and when necessary. You agree that, in the event of an emergency injury or illness, our staff may act on your behalf and at your expense in obtaining medical treatment for your child. You must provide a primary and alternate emergency contact for your child who can be reached at the contact information

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IMAGE RELEASE

Student’s class experience will create many great photo opportunities that School would like Parent’s permission to capture and use. By registering, Parent consent to the use and disclosure of the image, name, and the taking of photographs, recordings, and videos of Student by Ya Ya Preschool. Parent grant Ya Ya Preschool the right to disclose, edit, use, and reuse Student's image, name, and the taking of photographs, recordings, and videos. This includes use in print, on broadcasts, in online spaces (such website and social media accounts and those of the press), and all other forms of media. Parent also release Ya Ya Preschool, its agents, and employees from all claims, demands, and liabilities in connection with the rights granted above. If Parent wish to opt out of Student’s inclusion in photographs and other media, please contact School.

STROLLERS

It is important to inform your caretakers of our stroller policy to avoid any miscommunication.Ya Ya Preschool is required by the building management to only store fold-up strollers in the designated storage area. Storage area is available for fold-up strollers on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the stroller storage area is full, please kindly take your stroller(s) with you when you leave school. Ya Ya Preschool reserves the rights to deny any strollers due to fire safety and emergency protocol.

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WITHDRAWAL

Ya Ya Preschool reserves the right to dismiss a student and terminate that student’s enrollment at any time if, in Ya Ya Preschool’s sole discretion, the student displays behavior that is disruptive to the classroom environment or indicates the particular program is not appropriate for the student, or Ya Ya Preschool otherwise determines that its resources or staff cannot meet the needs of the student or those of his or her parents/guardians. In such cases, we will refund your tuition, prorated for the number of classes your child has attended prior to his or her dismissal, less PayPal processing fee of $180 and administrative fee of $150 (i.e., less a total of $330).