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Welcome to Little Stars Early Years
Welcome to Little Stars Early Years. We are a registered charity based in Willington Children’s Centre. We aim to offer good quality, affordable childcare for local families. Our sessions are exciting, friendly, educational but most of all fun! Our website […]
Caterpillars, butterflies, chicks, tadpoles and frogs.
We have had lots of excitement this week as we released our butterflies. We received our caterpillars from Insect Lore a few weeks ago. We put them all into their own individual cups with some food and then we watched […]
From a seed see what grew
Around a year ago a was approached by a lady from OASES North East. They asked us if we would be interested in starting a gardening project with them. It would result in us developing a vegetable patch over the […]
Babies and bottles
I haven’t added anything on here for ages but we have just been so busy so apologies from me. And because we’ve been so busy I wasn’t quite sure where to start but we are currently putting together a display […]
Just Being Us
The last few weeks have been extremely hectic and at times stressful and fraught in our house. As much as we love the activities our children are involved in it can all just sometimes be a bit too much. After […]
When block play becomes much more than ‘just playing’
When we say block play I guess you think of building towers and other structures with duplo or lego. Thats exactly right but block play can take many different forms too. We use construction materials of all sorts of shapes […]
Party Time!
Sorry for the delay in getting this out but things were a little hectic in our house over the Christmas break! Friday 18th December was Christmas party day at Little Stars. The children had a fantastic morning with magic tricks, balloons, […]
Little Stars Honour Remembrance Day
This week we have been introducing the children to Remembrance day. We watched a short video about the reasons behind the day and why we all fall silent to honour those who have fought and died in wars across the […]