Connections Early Years Family Centre

06/19/2026

Our Golf Tournament raffle has an incredible prize in store for one lucky winner: a 5-course Private Culinary Experience at The Windsor Club. Join us on the green next Saturday for your chance to win this unforgettable dining experience.

Purchase your tickets today on CanadaHelps; just click the following link: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/connections-early-years-family-centre/events/2026-golf-tournament

06/17/2026

As our Charity Golf Tournament approaches, we'd like to recognize and thank our ACE Sponsors, Krista Loughead and WMM Construction, for their valued support. Their partnership plays an important role in helping us deliver a successful event!

You still have time to grab your tickets; just click the link to register: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/connections-early-years-family-centre/events/2026-golf-tournament

06/07/2026

It's almost here! Our annual Charity Golf Tournament will return to Sutton Creek on Saturday, June 27th, 2026! Join Connections staff (and our gopher friend) for a fun outing on the green! 🏌️‍♀️⛳

Purchase your tickets today on CanadaHelps; just click the following link (or the one in our bio): https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/connections-early-years-family-centre/events/2026-golf-tournament

06/06/2026

Backyard Breathing is here to support families in pausing, breathing, and just noticing the world around them. During these sessions, parents and children will take part in guided exercises with Certified Yoga Instructor and Outdoor Educator Kyrstin Goulding, designed to spark sensory exploration and a stronger connection to nature. 💨🍃🌱

Made possible by funding through TD Friends of the Environment. Registration is required; limited spaces available.

06/05/2026

Did you know that 80% of learning is visual? If your child is starting JK or SK and was born in 2021 or 2022, they may be eligible for a FREE yearly OHIP-covered eye exam—plus a complimentary pair of glasses through the Eye See…Eye Learn® program!

Healthy vision helps children learn, read, and thrive in the classroom. Don't miss this opportunity to bring your child's learning into focus! Visit https://optom.on.ca/esel to learn more about this program today.

05/29/2026

We're so proud to receive this acknowledgement from Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc., and we're excited to continue our ongoing partnership!

Employer Highlight: Connections Early Years Family Centre

A huge thank you to for their ongoing partnership and support of our LEAD participants through meaningful work placements.

Serving Windsor-Essex families since 1974, Connections provides integrated support, learning, early identification, and intervention services that help children ages 0–6 thrive and reach their full potential.

Through their commitment to mentorship and hands-on learning, our participants gain valuable workplace experience, build confidence, and develop skills that prepare them for future success.

Thank you, Connections, for investing in the next generation of young women leaders and helping create opportunities that make a lasting impact in our community. 💜

WomenInLeadership WindsorEssex

05/27/2026

Happy Month—we're excited to share our new video series from Talk 2 Me staff member Amy.

In today's 18-Month Speech Strategies video, Amy shares activities that families can do at home to help promote speech and language development. Screenshot the QR code or click the following link (https://youtu.be/5sQ1hDu4-bc) to watch the video and learn more!

05/26/2026

Saturday with Dad is this weekend! 🌳 Join us at Optimist Memorial Park from 10 AM to noon for a fun, family-friendly event hosted by our Connections Dads Activities Committee (CDAC).

See you there!

05/13/2026

Looking for a fun, meaningful way to engage with your community? You can do both by joining us at our upcoming Golf Tournament—each ticket supports early childhood programs and intervention services, while you enjoy a day full of golf, food, and great company!

Purchasing your tickets is quick and easy with CanadaHelps; just click the following link: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/connections-early-years-family-centre/events/2026-golf-tournament

05/11/2026

Did you know that a nurturing touch promotes connection, communication, and understanding between parents and babies? Learn more about establishing this bond and specific massage techniques during Infant Massage, beginning this month, on May 26th!

For more information or to register, please call the Centre at 519.252.9696 or e-mail [email protected].