As with many others in our community we are hurting from the COVID-19 outbreak. We hope that those who can could donate to our organization so we can continue to provide the exemplary level of service for the community we serve.

Welcome to Magic Circle School

A growing child needs comprehensive and engaging learning, and we provide that for them at Magic Circle School. The YWCA Ulster County’s Magic Circle School offers the best pre-kindergarten curriculum and child care schooling services in Ulster County. Our creatively designed educational programs for infants, toddlers, and children are customized to meet the unique needs of your child.
Magic Circle School is a New York State licensed and a NAEYC accredited child center and nursery school. We offer quality care and a nurturing environment for children between the ages of six weeks and five years. With over 30 years of experience, Magic Circle School takes pride in conducting schooling and outdoor activities in a safe environment.
Our curriculum helps your children to

Discover

Grow

Learn
We have dedicated learning rooms for children based on age.
Infant & Toddler Care
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Child care is complete when fun activities combine learning concepts. They help children retain better. We have ensured that our infant and toddler care is wholesome and enables your child to grow.
Preschool
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Experience has taught us that a child learns when they are made to explore, with appropriate guidance. Our Creative Curriculum learning program as part of preschool learning explains us best.
Kindergarten Readiness
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Through our interactive and engaging learning sessions, all through the day, your child is sure to discover day-to-day activities fast. Our kindergarten preparation curriculum has play-filled courses, which will help your child get ready for kindergarten.
Children’s Center at Family Court
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Unique drop-in center that provides a safe, comfortable & nurturing place to leave your children while in court. Childcare services are free while in court if you are a party or witness.
Meagher Before & After School Program
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The Meagher Before & After School program provides more than just childcare. This is an opportunity for your child to try something new or learn more about something they already enjoy.
We offer subsidized prices for children of military professionals.