Little Explorers

13/10/2026

Dates for the diary 😊

12/10/2026

🕺💃 Little Explorers Have Got the Moves! 🎶✨

Today our toddlers, preschoolers and even our wonderful staff got their groove on during our street dancing lesson! 🤩

There were lots of funky moves, big smiles, laughter and plenty of energy as everyone joined in and showed off their best dance moves!

We’re not quite sure who enjoyed it more… the children or the staff! 😂💃

What a fantastic way to build confidence, coordination, creativity and self-expression, all whilst having lots of fun!

At Little Explorers, you’re never too young (or too old!) to bust a move! 🎵❤️

06/10/2026

🚒🔥 A very special visit to Little Explorers! 🔥🚒

Today we had some very exciting visitors — the firefighters came to see us! 👨‍🚒👩‍🚒

Our children had the best time getting to have a go with the fire hose, jumping in the puddles afterwards, exploring the fire engine and chatting to the firefighters. We had lots of questions to ask and learnt all about the important job they do to help keep us safe. ❤️

One of our lovely preschoolers had even drawn and coloured some beautiful pictures of fire engines especially for the firefighters, because when she is “all growed up” she wants to be a fireman lady! 🥹🚒❤️

Such a wonderful hands-on experience for our Little Explorers — lots of excitement, curiosity, learning and VERY wet feet! 😂💦

A huge thank you to our wonderful firefighters for taking the time to visit us and make the children’s day so special. 🚒🔥❤️

We have some lovely individual photos of children which will be uploaded to famly by the end of the week. 😊

15/09/2026

✨ WE’VE GOT SOME EXCITING NEWS! ✨

Sorry we’ve been a little quiet on here! 👀 With children leaving for their next adventures and lots of new little faces joining us, it’s been a VERY busy few weeks at Little Explorers! 💚🌿

But we’ve been busy behind the scenes too… 😍

🩰 BALLET IS COMING TO LITTLE EXPLORERS!
🕺 AND SO IS STREET DANCE! 🎶

Our Toddlers and Preschoolers will be enjoying Ballet and Street Dance sessions every other week, and in between our Preschoolers will continue with their lovely Yoga sessions! 🧘‍♀️✨

More opportunities to move, dance, build confidence, express themselves and just have FUN! 🥰

We honestly cannot wait to see our little dancers in action… although we’re pretty sure the staff will be joining in too! 😂💃🕺

Every Child. Every Day. Every Opportunity. 🌿💚

25/08/2026

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15/08/2026

🍼✨ The cots are built… and now it’s time for a Baby Room reset! ✨🍼

A HUGE thank you to our lovely Jess, who gave up her Saturday to come in and give our new Baby Room a complete reset ready for our smallest explorers. 🥹💚

She has worked so hard to make the room look absolutely beautiful — creating a calm, cosy and inviting space where our babies can explore, play, learn, rest and feel safe and secure. 🌿✨

There’s something so exciting about seeing a brand-new room come together, especially knowing all the little adventures, first steps, cuddles and memories that are going to happen in here. 🥰

Jess, thank you for giving up your own time and putting so much love and thought into making it perfect. 💚

We cannot wait for our smallest Little Explorers to enjoy their beautiful new space! 🍼🌿✨

14/08/2026

🔨🛏️ Our Preschoolers Have Been Busy! 🛏️🔨

When new cots arrived for our baby room, we had some very eager little helpers ready to get stuck in! 💚

Our preschoolers worked together to help build them — looking carefully at the instructions, finding the right pieces, taking turns with the tools and helping each other work out what needed to happen next.

There was so much learning happening without them even realising it! 🥰 Teamwork, communication, problem solving, maths, physical skills, perseverance and a HUGE sense of achievement when they could see what they had helped create.

What made it even more special was knowing they were building something for the littlest members of our Little Explorers family. 🥹💚

We love giving our children opportunities to be involved in real, meaningful experiences. They weren’t just watching the adults do a job — they were trusted, capable little helpers with a job of their own.

And judging by how seriously they took their roles… we may have found ourselves a new maintenance team! 😂🔧🛠️

Big children helping our smallest children — that’s what being a Little Explorer is all about. 💚

14/08/2026

11/08/2026

Nicole only went and got a DISTINCTION in her Level 3! 🎉👏

We are incredibly proud of her and everything she has achieved. She has worked so hard throughout her apprenticeship, juggling her coursework alongside working full time and putting everything into her role.

It’s been lovely watching her grow in confidence, develop her knowledge and become the educator she is today.

A very well-deserved Distinction and such a fantastic achievement! 🎓⭐

Massive congratulations all that hard work has paid off! ❤️

09/08/2026

✨ A Little Sunday Preschool Magic ✨

While most people have been enjoying their Sunday, some of our amazing team have spent theirs giving our preschool room a complete reset! 💚

New toys and resources, new furniture, areas reorganised and everything given a good clean ready for a fresh start. 🧸🌿✨

We honestly can’t wait to see our preschoolers’ faces when they come in and get to explore it all! 🥰

A HUGE thank you to the members of our team who gave up their Sunday and their own time to come in and help create a beautiful, exciting space for our little ones. You didn’t have to do it, but you did — and that says everything about how much you care. 💚

This is what Little Explorers is all about — a team who genuinely care about creating a little bit of magic for our children. 🧭✨

Every Child. Every Day. Every Opportunity. 💚