Little Learners Nursery

Main Rd, Sellindge, Ashford TN25 6JY
01303 814968

Sparkling Angels Nursery

1-7 Wharf Road Stanford-le-Hope SS17 0BZ
01375767445

Welcome To Sparkling Angels Nursery

Where Learning Begins and Little Hearts Shine

Where we believe that every child deserves a nurturing, engaging, and flexible environment to grow, learn, and thrive. Founded in 2012, our nursery was born from a passion for providing high-quality childcare that meets the needs of modern families.

We are passionate about providing exceptional early years care and education for children from birth to 4 years. With our nurturing, supportive environment, we offer a place where little ones can begin their journey of discovery, growth, and development in a safe and joyful setting.

SPARKLING ANGELS

Why Choose Us

Trusted, Flexible, Nurturing, Experienced, Safe, Supportive, Engaging

Flexible Childcare

Flexible Childcare

We offer customizable care schedules to fit your family's unique needs, providing the flexibility required for today's busy parents.

qualified and caring practitioner

qualified and caring practitioner

Our team is composed of qualified professionals with a genuine passion for early childhood education.

Safe Environment

Safe Environment

We prioritize your child's safety and well-being, creating a warm, welcoming space where they feel secure and valued.

Parent Involvement

Parent Involvement

We believe in building strong partnerships with parents and involving them in their child's learning journey, creating a supportive.

Our Age groups

Babies

3-16 months

Babies

3-16 months

Toddlers

16-24 months

Toddlers

16-24 months

Preschoolers

3-4 years

Preschoolers

3-4 years

Out of school

4- 11 years

Out of school

4- 11 years

Latest Program

Innovative Learning for Growing Little Minds

We provide a balanced, stimulating, and fun curriculum designed to inspire children and give them a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Each day is full of discovery, joy, and learning through play!

Creative Arts

Our Creative Arts and Crafts Program encourages children to explore their artistic talents through a variety of hands-on activities.

Explorers Program

The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Explorers Program is designed to introduce young minds to the wonders.

Physical Activity

Children participate in age-appropriate exercises, yoga, and outdoor play that improve their coordination, balance, and overall fitness.

Creative Arts and Crafts

Purpose: Enhances fine motor skills, creativity, and self-expression.
Activities: Painting, drawing, clay modeling, and collage-making using a variety of textures and colors. Children also explore sensory play with sand, water, and other tactile materials.

Outdoor Play and Physical Activities

Purpose: Builds gross motor skills, physical health, and teamwork.
Activities: Our outdoor play area includes climbing frames, ride-on toys, balance beams, and obstacle courses. Children enjoy group games, sandpit play, and nature walks to encourage exploration and physical activity.

Music and Movement

Purpose: Promotes rhythm, listening skills, and physical coordination.
Activities: Singing, dancing, and playing musical instruments. Children also participate in fun movement activities like dancing, stretching, and rhythm-based games to develop body awareness.

Storytime and Literacy Activities

Purpose: Fosters early language development, listening skills, and imagination.
Activities: Daily story sessions with engaging picture books, puppet shows, and interactive storytelling. Children are encouraged to participate in reading and vocabulary games to develop language skills.

Maths and Problem-Solving Games

Purpose: Encourages early numeracy skills, pattern recognition, and logical thinking.
Activities: Counting games, shape sorting, building blocks, and puzzles. Activities are designed to introduce numbers, colors, and shapes in a playful and hands-on way.

Science and Exploration

Purpose: Sparks curiosity and introduces basic scientific concepts.
Activities: Planting seeds, exploring nature, observing weather changes, and fun experiments like water play and sensory bottle-making. Children are encouraged to ask questions, make observations, and learn through discovery.

Social and Emotional Activities

Purpose: Builds empathy, cooperation, and emotional understanding.
Activities: Group circle time, role-play games, and sharing exercises. Children are encouraged to talk about their feelings, listen to others, and build friendships in a supportive environment.

Cultural and Themed Events

Purpose: Promotes cultural awareness, creativity, and celebration of diversity.
Activities: We celebrate holidays, cultural events, and themed days with special activities, dressing up, and crafts that teach children about different traditions and customs.

 

Cooking and Healthy Eating

Purpose: Teaches practical skills, healthy eating habits, and cooperation.
Activities: Simple, supervised cooking activities like making fruit salads, decorating biscuits, and mixing ingredients. These activities provide a sensory experience while introducing basic concepts of nutrition and hygiene.

Gardening and Nature Play

Purpose: Encourages respect for the environment and understanding of nature.
Activities: Children learn to plant seeds, water plants, and observe the growth process. Our outdoor garden is a place for children to explore, observe insects, and engage with the natural world.

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Meet Our Team

We Have Educators With Vast Experience To Teach The Students

Patrick K. Carlson

Creative Arts

Roderick M. Neal

Physical Activity

Frank T. Norman

Language and Literacy

Scott M. Fletcher

STEM Explorers Program

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Dedicated Early Years Practitioners: Delivering Compassionate Care at Every Step

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Open Day – 7th March!

We’re excited to welcome you on 7th March for our Open Day! 🎉

Register now by filling out the form to secure your spot! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity.

Little Learners Nursery

Little Learners

Parents Feedback

Real Experiences from Our Happy Families

Emma R
"Sparkling Angels Nursery has been a blessing for our family. The staff is incredibly caring and attentive, and our daughter has thrived in their nurturing environment. She comes home every day excited to share what she's learned. We couldn't be happier with our choice!"
Lisa M
"As a working mom, I needed a childcare solution that offered flexibility without compromising on quality. Sparkling Angels has exceeded my expectations. The teachers are fantastic, and I love the regular updates I receive about my son's progress. It feels like a second home for him."
Sarah T
"We were so impressed with the warm and welcoming atmosphere at Sparkling Angels Nursery. The focus on early development and the wide range of activities keep our son engaged and excited to learn. We've seen such positive growth in his social skills and confidence."
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Faq's

Frequently Asked Questions

Our curriculum is based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, emphasizing play-based learning that promotes cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. We tailor our activities to suit the individual needs and interests of each child.

We believe in open and regular communication with parents. We provide daily updates on your child’s activities, progress, and any important information via our parent communication app. We also hold regular parent-teacher meetings and welcome any questions or feedback you may have.

To enroll your child, you can fill out our online registration form or contact us directly to schedule a tour of our facilities. Our team will guide you through the enrollment process and answer any questions you may have.

Yes, we encourage parents to visit and be involved in their child’s nursery experience. For security reasons, visits must be scheduled in advance, and all visitors must check in at the front desk.

 

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all children. Our staff is trained to support children with special needs, and we work closely with parents and specialists to create individualized care plans that ensure every child thrives.

Yes, we gladly accepts childcare vouchers as a form of payment.

The safety of your child is our top priority. Our nursery is equipped with secure entry systems, CCTV monitoring, and childproofed environments. Additionally, all staff members are trained in first aid and undergo thorough background checks.

We welcome children from 3 months to 5 years old, providing age-appropriate care and education tailored to each stage of development.

Our nursery is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We also offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate the unique needs of working parents.

We maintain a low teacher-to-child ratio to ensure each child receives personalized attention and care. The specific ratios vary by age group, in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Babies 1:3 , Toddlers is 1:4, Preschoolers is 1:8

Yes, we offer nutritious meals and snacks prepared daily by our on-site kitchen. Our menu is designed to meet the dietary needs of growing children and can be adjusted for any food allergies or special requirements.

Yes, we accept a variety of grant funding options to support families with young children. Here’s a breakdown of the funding we accept based on the child’s age:

9 Months: Although grant funding for children as young as 9 months is not typically available, we welcome families interested in private care for infants. We can discuss flexible payment options that meet your needs.

2 Years: We accept government funding for eligible 2-year-olds. Families who qualify for the funded early years education for 2-year-olds can access up to 15 hours per week, depending on eligibility criteria.

3-4 Years: We accept both the standard 15 hours of free early education per week and the extended 30 hours for eligible 3-4-year-olds. This funding can be used to cover a variety of nursery sessions to suit your schedule and childcare needs.

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