# Connections ELCC > We are more than just a childcare center This file helps AI assistants understand Connections ELCC and cite it accurately. ## Posts - [Creating Calm, Elegant Learning Spaces for Children](https://connectionselcc.com/creating-calm-elegant-learning-spaces-2/): Discover how Connection ELCC creates calm, elegant learning spaces that foster focus and exploration. Our Reggio-inspired Calgary childcare centre designs - [How to Choose the Best Daycare in Calgary: What Every Parent Should Look For](https://connectionselcc.com/why-nature-based-play-matters/): Discover what makes quality daycare matter. 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We nurture curious learners aged 12 months to 5 years - [Blogs](https://connectionselcc.com/blogs/): Discover insights on holistic early childhood education, nature-based learning, and child-led development at Connection ELCC's blog for Calgary families. - [Contact](https://connectionselcc.com/contact/): Get in touch with Connection ELCC, Calgary's premier nature-based early learning centre. We're here to answer your questions about our holistic childcare - [Facilities](https://connectionselcc.com/facilities/): Explore Connection ELCC's thoughtfully designed facilities for holistic early childhood education in Calgary. Nature-based spaces nurturing curious learners - [Gallery](https://connectionselcc.com/gallery/): Explore Connection ELCC's nature-based classrooms and outdoor learning spaces. See how our Reggio-inspired approach nurtures curious, capable learners in - [Home](https://connectionselcc.com/): Connection ELCC: Premium Reggio-inspired early learning childcare in Calgary for ages 12 months–5 years. Nature-based, child-led learning. Discover holistic education. - [Our Programs](https://connectionselcc.com/our-programs/): Explore Connection ELCC's holistic, Reggio-inspired programs for children 12 months to 5 years in Calgary. Nature-based learning meets responsive care. - [Our Team](https://connectionselcc.com/our-team/): Meet Connection ELCC's dedicated team of educators and integrated development specialists committed to nurturing holistic growth through child-led learning and - [Thank You](https://connectionselcc.com/thank-you/): Thank you for choosing Connection ELCC. We're excited to partner with your family in your child's early learning journey in Calgary. ## Testimonials - [Devang Patel](https://connectionselcc.com/testimonial/devang-patel/) - [Ina Crf](https://connectionselcc.com/testimonial/ina-crf/) - [Kim Webb](https://connectionselcc.com/testimonial/kim-webb/) - [Lauren Gilley](https://connectionselcc.com/testimonial/lauren-gilley/) - [Rachel Sharoff](https://connectionselcc.com/testimonial/rachel-sharoff/) ## Programs - [Age-Specific Support](https://connectionselcc.com/program/age-specific-support/): Tailored curriculum focusing on emotional intelligence and cognitive development. - [Behavior Therapist](https://connectionselcc.com/program/behavior-therapist/): Guided emotional regulation and social skills development through expert support. - [Development Specialists](https://connectionselcc.com/program/development-specialists/): Monitoring milestones and ensuring every child receives individualized attention. - [Early Learning](https://connectionselcc.com/program/early-learning/): Sensory-rich environments for our youngest learners to explore and build their first connections. - [Infants](https://connectionselcc.com/program/infants/) - [Junior Preschool](https://connectionselcc.com/program/junior-preschool/) - [Language Specialists](https://connectionselcc.com/program/language-specialists/): Fostering communication and literacy through specialized speech support. - [Nature-Based Care](https://connectionselcc.com/program/nature-based-care/): Daily outdoor exploration that fosters environmental stewardship and physical resilience. - [Occupational Therapist](https://connectionselcc.com/program/occupational-therapist/): Enhancing fine motor skills and sensory integration through purposeful play. - [Senior Preschool](https://connectionselcc.com/program/senior-preschool/) - [Toddlers](https://connectionselcc.com/program/toddlers/) ## Team Members - [Ms. Ang](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-ang/) - [Ms. Arsh](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-arsh/): Supports toddlers through calm guidance, connection, and purposeful play. - [Ms. Inder](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-inder/) - [Ms. Iris](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-iris/): A gentle educator who sees the classroom as a garden where every child can bloom. - [Ms. Jas](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-jas-2/) - [Ms. Leslie](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-leslie/) - [Ms. Pavi](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-pavi/): Brings warmth, joy, creativity, and deep care into the infant classroom. - [Ms. Rootuja](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-rootuja/): A warm, experienced educator who creates village-like belonging for children and families. - [Ms. Sara](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/ms-sara/): A gentle educator who sees the classroom as a garden where every child can bloom. - [Suman Takhar](https://connectionselcc.com/team_member/suman-takhar/): Suman is the heart behind Connections ELCC, leading with compassion, humility, and a deep belief in connection-based care. ## Why Choose Features - [Community Centered](https://connectionselcc.com/why_choose_feature/community-centered/) - [Experienced Educators](https://connectionselcc.com/why_choose_feature/experienced-educators/) - [Safe & Secure Environment](https://connectionselcc.com/why_choose_feature/safe-secure/) ## Facilities - [Bright, Light-Filled Classrooms](https://connectionselcc.com/facility/bright-classrooms/) - [Cozy Rest & Quiet Corners](https://connectionselcc.com/facility/rest-quiet-corners/) - [Creative Arts & Sensory Studio](https://connectionselcc.com/facility/arts-sensory-studio/) - [Nature Playground & Gardens](https://connectionselcc.com/facility/nature-playground/) ## Contact - Website: https://connectionselcc.com/