Stepping Stones Creche
Stepping Stones is a renowned childcare provider based in Portstewart, known for its award-winning services.
At Stepping Stones, our dedicated team of qualified staff are committed to fostering a nurturing, stimulating, and welcoming environment for every child.
Our distinctive programmes are carefully crafted, drawing on best practices and educational theories. Through hands-on, experiential learning, creative play, and a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, we provide a dynamic setting for children’s development.
As a proud member of Early Years, we are dedicated to promoting education and care services for young children. Stepping Stones is also registered with the Northern Health and Social Care Trust, ensuring we meet the highest standards as an accredited childcare provider.
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Arts & Crafts
At Stepping Stones, our Arts and Crafts sessions provide children with the perfect opportunity to express their individuality. Through a variety of creative activities, children are encouraged to explore their imagination, develop fine motor skills, and create something uniquely their own. These sessions not only foster creativity but also build confidence as each child discovers the joy of self-expression.
Imaginative Play
Imaginative play at Stepping Stones is all about fostering creativity and allowing children to explore the world of make-believe. Through role-playing, storytelling, and interactive games, children can develop their problem-solving skills, social abilities, and emotional intelligence. This type of play nurtures their imagination, helping them to think creatively and build a strong foundation for learning and growth.
Sensory Space
Our Sensory Space at Stepping Stones is designed to help children channel their emotions in a calm and supportive environment. Equipped with a variety of sensory tools and activities, this space allows children to explore different textures, sounds, and visuals, helping them to self-regulate and express their feelings. It's a safe haven where children can relax, reflect, and develop a deeper understanding of their emotions.
