Grace’s little darlings

Grace’s little darlings OFSTED REGISTERED Childminding Services in Saltash.

06/06/2026

What a busy and wonderful week we’ve had at Grace’s Little Darlings! Our little darlings have been out and about enjoying Music Man, soft play, and our regular childminding group meet, making the most of every fun filled moment.
From singing and dancing to exploring and playing alongside friends, it’s been lovely to see their social skills growing, their confidence shining, and their love of music and movement blooming.

We’ve also enjoyed some delicious healthy snacks and lovely lunches to keep everyone fuelled for all the fun.
Ready to do it all again next week!

13/05/2026

Sunshine, smiles and little adventures ☀️💙

At Grace’s Little Darlings we’ve been building confidence, exploring new experiences and having so much fun outdoors!
From climbing to sliding, every little achievement brings big smiles and helps our little darlings grow in confidence, coordination and independence.

There’s nothing better than seeing their faces light up as they discover the world around them through play 🛝✨

Fresh air, friendship and happy memories made together 💛

10/05/2026

We’ve been busy exploring, experimenting and creating with our little darlings! 🎨🫧

From mixing colours to discover beautiful new shades, to making our own bubble mixtures and filling the air with magical bubbles, every moment has been full of wonder and learning.

One of the things we love most is being part of these special experiences with the children. Through their curiosity, reactions, personalities and joy, we learn so much about them and the amazing way they see the world around them.
Watching their confidence, creativity and love for discovery grow is truly the most rewarding part of what we do. 💛

27/04/2026

Radio silence… but for all the right reasons! 🌟

We’ve been so busy at Grace’s Little Darlings, filling our days with fun, laughter, and lots of exciting adventures that we’ve barely had a moment to keep you all updated!

We hope you had a wonderful Easter break and enjoyed some special time together. 🐣💛

With the brighter days and glorious sunshine finally here, we’re looking forward to even more outdoor exploring, discovering beautiful blooming flowers, listening to the birds singing, and embracing the magic of the world around us. 🌸🌿🐦

There’s so much more to come… watch this space for all our upcoming adventures! ✨

🌟 WE’RE LOOKING FOR A TEMPORARY TEAM MEMBER! 🌟Grace’s Little DarlingsGrace’s Little Darlings is looking for a friendly, ...
19/04/2026

🌟 WE’RE LOOKING FOR A TEMPORARY TEAM MEMBER! 🌟
Grace’s Little Darlings

Grace’s Little Darlings is looking for a friendly, caring and dedicated individual to join our lovely team for 6 weeks.

We are planning some local outings and enrichment trips for our children under 4, and we would love an extra pair of hands to help support our staff and make these experiences safe, fun and engaging for our little ones. 🌳🦆🐑

👶 The Role
You will help staff members during outings and day-to-day activities, supporting the children’s learning, development and wellbeing.

🧸 We’re looking for someone who:
✨ Has a relevant childcare qualification or is currently an apprentice in childcare
✨ Has a valid DBS check (essential)
✨ Is friendly, patient and caring
✨ Can support the individual needs of young children
✨ Enjoys helping children explore the world through play and experiences

This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an early years setting, while helping children enjoy wonderful enrichment opportunities in the local area.

📩 Interested or know someone who might be?
Please get in touch with us to find out more.

31/03/2026

🌿🐑 A Wonderful Day at Pennywell Farm! 🐇☀️

The little darlings from Grace’s Little Darlings had the most exciting day visiting Pennywell Farm!
The children were able to see, touch and even hold a variety of wonderful animals, from tiny fluffy ones to bigger friendly farm animals. Feeling the different textures of fur and hair was such an interesting sensory experience for the children, sparking curiosity and lots of smiles.

Being outdoors in the beautiful spring sunshine made the day even more special. The children loved exploring nature and noticing the signs that spring is slowly waking up around us, new growth, fresh air, and the sounds of happy animals. 🌼🌱

Experiences like this are so valuable for little ones. Interacting with animals helps children build empathy, kindness and respect for living things, while also supporting their confidence, communication skills and sensory development. It was lovely to see the children showing such gentle hands, care and love for the animals.

Days like these create memories, nurture compassion and help children develop a strong connection with nature and the world around them.

What a fantastic adventure for our little darlings! 🐷🐐

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20/03/2026

At Grace’s Little Darlings, our little ones became artists 👩🏻‍🎨 👨🏻‍🎨 for the day as they took part in their very own life drawing class 🌸✏️

The children carefully observed and drew beautiful flowers 🌺 , using their creativity to design heartfelt Mother’s Day cards for their Mummies.
It was so lovely to see the thought, care, and pride they put into making something truly special 💖

Having a Mum, or a special mother figure, is such a wonderful thing. They give us love, comfort, and support every single day.
Activities like this help children express their feelings and appreciation in their own unique way.

While Mother’s Day is a perfect time to celebrate, we also encourage our little darlings to show kindness, love, and gratitude to their Mums and special people every day of the year 💐

19/03/2026

At Grace’s Little Darlings our little ones stepped into the world of healthcare as doctors, nurses, and patients! 🩺👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ They had so much fun taking turns, swapping roles, and caring for one another with kindness and imagination.

Pretend play like this is such a powerful part of early childhood development. It helps children build confidence, develop communication and language skills, and understand the world around them. Role play also encourages empathy, as children learn how to care for others and see things from different perspectives.

We love watching their creativity shine as they create their own little “hospital” and work together as a team 💙

23/02/2026

🌟 Welcome back to Grace’s Little Darlings! 🌟

We hope everyone had a fantastic half-term break! As we dive back into our fun-filled activities, we’re crossing our fingers for some beautiful weather. We can’t wait to get outside more and enjoy our amazing outdoor space!

🌈 Why Messy Play?🌈
Outdoor messy play is not just about having fun (though that’s a big part of it!). Here are some fantastic benefits for our little ones:

- Sensory Development: Engaging with different textures and materials stimulates the senses, enhancing sensory awareness.
- Creativity: Messy play encourages imaginative thinking, allowing children to express themselves freely.
- Fine Motor Skills: Activities like squishing, pouring, and moulding help develop hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
- Social Skills: Playing together outdoors fosters teamwork, sharing, and communication among peers.
- Emotional Well-being: Getting messy can be a great stress reliever, promoting happiness and self-confidence.

Let’s embrace the joy of outdoor play and make wonderful memories together! Here’s to more laughter, exploration, and a bit of delightful messiness! 🎨🌼

09/02/2026

📚✨ Tuesdays at the Library are a firm favourite at Grace’s Little Darlings! ✨📚

Every Tuesday, our little ones head off to the library to listen, dance, learn, socialise, laugh and play, and they absolutely love it. From story time that sparks imagination, to music and movement that gets little bodies wiggling, it’s always full of smiles and giggles 💃🕺📖

Playgroups like these are about so much more than fun (although there’s plenty of that!).
They support early language and communication, build confidence and social skills, encourage turn-taking and sharing, and help children learn how to interact with others in a safe, nurturing environment. Through play, children develop creativity, emotional understanding, and a lifelong love of learning 🌱

Watching friendships grow, confidence blossom, and curiosity shine makes our Tuesdays extra special 💛
Here’s to learning through play, together.

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