Little Ducklings Pre-School and Quackers After School Club

Little Ducklings Pre-School and Quackers After School Club

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Fun and friendly Pre-School and After School Club

Quackers website: www.quackersafterschoolclub.org

we are a fun and friendly setting within the grounds of Rucstall Primary School.

06/08/2026

At Little Ducklings Children can explore their natural environment and imagination has no limits.

There are spaces available for September 2026 😊.

If you are looking for a preschool please give Little Ducklings a call .

We would to hear from you !

Thank you
The Team
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21/07/2026

What a sad day, we had to say goodbye to all our Little Ducklings today. We had a lovely morning celebrating with you and your families. We have made many memories to treasure.
The team wish you all the very best at big school and we will miss you very much good luck little ones 😊⭐🌈πŸ₯³πŸ“šβœοΈ

05/07/2026

Please come and join us for our annual summer fate. All are welcome, lots of fun and entertainment for the whole family πŸ₯πŸ₯

05/03/2026

🌈 We’re Hiring! 🌈

🌟 Lots of exciting things happening at Little Ducklings, and we’re looking for new staff to join our team.
If you’re passionate about Early Years and would like a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you 🌟

10/01/2026

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Before letters come marks. βœ‹βœ¨βœ

Mark making is one of the earliest steps toward writing. Before children form letters, they explore movement, pressure, and direction through marks. A sand tray offers a perfect, low-pressure space for this learning to happen naturally. As children draw lines, curves, and circles with their fingers, they build hand strength, coordination, and confidence. The tactile feedback from the sand helps connect the brain and body, supporting control and focus. There is no right or wrong in mark making, just exploration. These early experiences lay the foundation for later pencil control, letter formation, and a positive relationship with writing.

But...

Not all children enjoy touching sand, and that’s okay. Offer a stick, paintbrush, or tool instead. Holding an object still supports mark making, hand control, and confidence while respecting sensory preferences. Choice matters.πŸ’—





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Little Ducklings Pre-School
Is a nurturing environment for your child to learn, building experiences though discovery, creativity and play.
We are proud to offer a range of activities and an enriching environment both inside and outside.
We have an aspiration for all children to achieve, though a quality curriculum whilst they are at Pre-School and as they transition to school.

06/01/2026

Happy New Year and welcome back to Preschool for another term of fun and what a perfect fun snow day to start the yearβ›„πŸ˜ƒ

25/11/2025

REMINDER !THE DATE IS APPROACHING FAST πŸŽ…πŸΌ

With Christmas just round the corner we will be celebrating with a Christmas fete
On Saturday the 6 th December from 3-6 pm

Looking forward to seeing you all there 😊
πŸŽ„πŸŽ…πŸΌπŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸŽ„

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Holbein Close
Basingstoke
RG213EX