21/07/2026
🎓✨ Heaven's Little Treasures Graduation 2026 ✨🎓
Where has this year gone? What an incredible year we've had at Heaven's Little Treasures Childminding!
Our days have been filled with laughter, muddy wellies, messy hands, big imaginations and even bigger smiles. We've climbed, splashed, planted, built, painted, explored and discovered so much together. Every puddle has been worth jumping in, every bug has been fascinating (well... almost every bug! 🐞😂), and every adventure has helped our little treasures grow into confident, curious and capable learners.
Following the EYFS, we've supported each child to learn through play, exploration and meaningful experiences. As early years pioneer Friedrich Froebel believed, children learn best through play and by connecting with the natural world. Watching our little ones explore outdoors, solve problems, build friendships and grow in confidence has been the greatest privilege.
Now comes the part we'd rather skip... 💛
Last week we said goodbye to three of our wonderful children as they begin their exciting school journey. Although one of our little graduates has had to leave us a little earlier than expected due to their parents' work commitments, we hope they know just how loved they are and how much we'll miss them.
It really is bittersweet. We've celebrated first steps in learning, first friendships, funny conversations, countless cuddles, lots of "look what I can do!" moments, and more snack requests than we could ever count! Watching these little people grow has been such a joy, and while our hearts are a little heavier saying goodbye, they're also bursting with pride.
To celebrate our wonderful Class of 2026, we held a very special family graduation party, bringing together our children and their families to mark this important milestone. It was a huge success and such a lovely way to celebrate everything our little graduates have achieved. We were delighted to have our very own professional photographer with us to capture the occasion, and the photographs are simply amazing. They perfectly reflect the happiness, laughter and pride we all shared. Thank you to every family who joined us and helped make the day so special. These are memories we will treasure forever. 💙📸🎉
To all of our amazing parents, grandparents and carers—thank you. Thank you for trusting us with your precious little people, for your kindness, encouragement and support throughout the year. Being part of your children's early years is something we never take for granted.
To our graduates... spread your wings, be kind, be brave, ask lots of questions, get messy, keep exploring and never lose that wonderful sparkle that makes you, you. We know you'll do amazing things.
We had such a laugh with our funny certificates including our personal families achievements haha
Once a little treasure, always a little treasure. 💙
Congratulations, Class of 2026! We couldn't be prouder. 🎉🎓✨
With love,
Sarah and Beth xx
