Early Connections Learning Centers – School Age Care

Early Connections Learning Centers – School Age Care offers school age care with before school, after school, and summer enrichment opportunities. The program serves children ages 3 years–14 years, and it accepts CCCAP, UPK, and Head Start.

Programs

• School age care — 3 years–14 years · Before school, after school, and summer enrichment opportunities

At a glance

• Ages: 3–14 years old
• Facility hours: M–F 6:30 am – 6:00 pm

About the provider

Early Connections has served Colorado Springs since 1897. The program lists NAEYC-accredited programs and Colorado Shines Level 4 accreditation, and its mission statement says that it gives children a safe, caring place to learn and grow.

CCCAP, UPK, and Head Start accepted. This location also serves school age children in before and after school programs.

What families say

“This school is amazing and the staff are accommodating for kids with special needs. I have peace of mind knowing my son is well taken care of and safe. They take security seriously and the teachers truly care.” — Taylor Smith

“We are so grateful for Early Connections Learning Center and the new Alice Bemis Taylor Center and we have seen firsthand how deeply the teachers, leadership, and staff care for children and families.” — Rebecca Limoge

“The staff is amazing. My son is coming home excited about what he learned in school everyday. Super thankful.” — Miguel Hernandez

Last updated November 7, 2026.