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Why Play-Based Learning Matters in Early Childhood
At Shooting Star Childcare, we believe that learning should be an exciting adventure, filled with joy, discovery, and genuine engagement. Children are not passive receivers of information; they learn best when they can actively construct knowledge through exploration, creativity, and hands-on experiences. This philosophy, known as play-based learning, is the cornerstone of how we nurture our little stars. The Foundation of Growth Play-based learning is more than just fun; it
Brenda Weers
17 hours ago2 min read


How We Keep Kids Safe During Outdoor Play in Warmer Weather
As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, outdoor playtime becomes an even more essential—and enjoyable—part of the daily routine here at Shooting Star Childcare. We believe fresh air and physical activity are vital for healthy development, but we also know that warmer weather brings unique safety considerations. The safety and well-being of every child is our top priority, and that commitment extends to every minute they spend running, playing, and exploring outsi
Brenda Weers
Jun 23 min read
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