23/06/2026
β¨ Meet the Team β Nicole β¨
Nicole is one of our wonderful Preschool Room Practitioners here at Shining Stars Illingworth π€
She helps create a warm, welcoming environment where children can learn, explore and build confidence every day.
π Qualifications:
β’ Working Towards Level 3 Childcare
β’ Level 3 Safeguarding
β’ Paediatric First Aid
β’ Food Hygiene
π Experience:
β’ 2 years at Shining Stars
β’ 2 years in childcare
We're so pleased to have Nicole as part of our preschool team π
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22/06/2026
π¨ Learning Through Play In Preschool π¨
Our preschool children have been busy exploring messy play, water play, butterfly activities and painting π¦π§
These activities help children develop creativity, communication, fine motor skills and confidence while encouraging them to explore and learn through hands-on experiences πΏ
Every activity is designed to support children's development while making learning fun and engaging π
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16/06/2026
β¨ Meet the Team β Beth β¨
Meet Beth, our Nursery Manager and Safeguarding Lead here at Shining Stars Illingworth π
Beth plays an important role in supporting both our team and children, helping to create a nurturing, engaging environment where children can learn and grow with confidence πΏ
π Qualifications:
β’ BA (Hons) Level 6 Childcare
β’ Paediatric First Aid
β’ Food Hygiene
β’ Level 3 Safeguarding
β’ Dingley's Promise
π Experience:
β’ 5 years at Shining Stars
β’ 8 years in childcare
We are so lucky to have Beth as part of our team π€
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15/06/2026
βοΈ Learning Beyond The Classroom βοΈ
Our outdoor play area is a space where children can learn, explore and thrive every single day πΏ
Outdoor play encourages children to build confidence, develop physical skills, explore nature and enjoy fresh air while having lots of fun with their friends π
From imaginative play and physical activities to investigating the world around them, our outdoor environment plays an important role in children's development.
We can't wait to share even more exciting outdoor updates with you soon!
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11/06/2026
βοΈ Learning Beyond The Classroom βοΈ
Our outdoor play area is a space where children can learn, explore and thrive every single day πΏ
Outdoor play encourages children to build confidence, develop physical skills, explore nature and enjoy fresh air while having lots of fun with their friends π
From imaginative play and physical activities to investigating the world around them, our outdoor environment plays an important role in childrenβs development.
We canβt wait to share even more exciting outdoor updates with you soon!
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01/06/2026
β¨ Meet the Team β Libby β¨
Libby is part of our wonderful preschool team at Shining Stars Illingworth π€
Qualifications:
β’ Working towards Level 3 in Childcare
β’ Paediatric First Aid
β’ Food Hygiene
β’ Dingleyβs Promise
β’ Level 3 Safeguarding Children
Experience:
β’ 1 year childcare experience
β’ 1 year at Shining Stars
Weβre so proud to support Libby on her journey in childcare β¨
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27/05/2026
β¨ Meet the Team β Laura β¨
Laura is a valued member of our team in the toddler room at Shining Stars Illingworth π€
Qualifications:
β’ Level 3 in Childcare
β’ Paediatric First Aid
β’ Food Hygiene
β’ Level 3 Safeguarding Children
β’ Dingleyβs Promise
Experience:
β’ 5 years at Shining Stars
β’ 17 years in childcare
Lauraβs experience and passion make a real difference to the children every day β¨
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