Daydreams ELCC Ltd.

Daydreams ELCC Ltd.

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Welcome to exceptional early learning in High River, offering care from infancy to kindergarten ready

As the longest-running early learning program in High River and the community’s only not-for-profit centre, Daydreams Early Learning Centres hold a deep and enduring relationship with the families we serve. Rooted in the values of the Reggio Emilia philosophy and guided by FLIGHT: Alberta’s Early Learning and Care Framework, our work honours children as capable, curious citizens whose ideas help s

08/21/2026

Amazing Brain Fact

A young child's brain forms over 1 million new neural connections every second during the earliest years of life.

Those connections are built through everyday experiences like:
conversations
reading together
singing
outdoor play
creating
problem-solving

Little moments truly make a big difference.

08/20/2026

Warmest birthday wishes to Ms. Tannor.
Your commitment, dedication, and passion touch many lives and inspire our learning community. May the year ahead bring you joy, good health, and many moments of fulfillment and success.

Best wishes from your Daydreams Family

08/20/2026

Children grow.
So should educators.

Quality child care includes ongoing professional learning.

Throughout the year our educators participate in training on topics like:
child development
inclusion
brain development
play-based learning
relationships

Because learning never stops—not even for grown-ups.

08/19/2026

A tower isn't just a tower.

Maybe it represents:
a city
a rocket
a family home
a bridge

Documentation captures the story behind the creation—not just the finished product.
Because the thinking matters just as much as what children build.

08/18/2026

Did you know children help write our curriculum?

Not with pencils...

With curiosity.

When several children become fascinated by insects, bridges, shadows, or baking, educators notice those interests and create opportunities to explore them further.

That's called Emergent Curriculum—learning that grows from children's own ideas.

08/17/2026

One of the most important teaching tools...
..isn't a lesson plan.

It's observation.

Before introducing new materials or experiences, educators spend time watching:
What children return to again and again.
What conversations they're having.
What questions they're asking.

Observation helps us plan learning that's meaningful—not random.

08/16/2026

We're curious!

When your child talks about their day...

What area comes up most often?
Outside?
Blocks?
Dramatic Play?
Art Studio?
Cozy Reading Space?

Tell us below—we love hearing what learning sticks with them.

08/15/2026

Congratulations on your fourth work anniversary, Ms. Jennifer!
Your unwavering commitment and meaningful contributions continue to shape the heart of Daydreams Early Learning Centres. Each day, you work alongside children, families, and co-educators as co-learners, co-researchers, and co-imaginers—creating a responsive, inspiring community where everyone thrives. We celebrate not only your years of service, but the passion and purpose you bring to everything you do. Here's to the impact you've made and the possibilities still ahead!

Warm greetings from your Daydreams Community

08/15/2026

"I wonder how long they will be?"

One sentence.
So much learning.

Children are constantly sharing their understanding of the world—we simply need to slow down and listen.

08/14/2026

This Week's Spotlight: The Art Studio

The art area isn't about making matching crafts.

It's a place where children:
experiment with materials
express ideas
solve creative problems
strengthen fine motor skills
build confidence

There is no "right way" to create.

Every piece tells its own story.

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Location

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329, 3rd Avenue SE
High River, AB
T1V1H8

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 6pm
Tuesday 6am - 6pm
Wednesday 6am - 6pm
Thursday 6am - 6pm
Friday 6am - 6pm