Childcare facility for children 3 months - 12 years of age.

Sea Stars Early Learning Center

Sea Stars Early Learning Center offers a balanced program that incorporates play-based learning, structured lessons, and physical activities. Children are encouraged to explore their interests, whether through music, art, science, or outdoor exploration. There’s a focus on developmental milestones, including fine motor skills, communication, and social interaction. The facility focuses on helping children develop strong social skills through group activities, games, and cooperative learning. There’s an emphasis on emotional intelligence, teaching kids how to manage their feelings and resolve conflicts peacefully. Our amazing helps kids learn to share, collaborate, and support one another, fostering a sense of community. The facility embraces children from all backgrounds and is sensitive to cultural differences, making sure all children feel accepted and valued. The facility features a large, secure outdoor play area with age-appropriate equipment. Children spend plenty of time outdoors, engaging in physical play and exploring nature. There may also be gardening activities. The building is designed with child safety in mind, featuring soft corners, non-toxic materials, and secure fencing around outdoor areas. Access points are monitored and locked to ensure only authorized individuals can enter. There’s a first aid kit and trained staff on hand at all times to handle any emergencies. The classrooms and play areas are spotless, with an abundance of natural light streaming in through large windows. The space is well-organized, with age-appropriate toys, books, and learning materials accessible to children. There’s a cozy reading nook, art stations, and sensory play areas where kids can explore their creativity. Our staff is certified in child development, first aid, and CPR, but they also have a genuine passion for working with children. Melissa Anderson and Leigh-Ellen Ferreira are two Falmouth natives who have spent many years working with children.

Barnstable County

William Hall

Providence Metropolitan Area

Falmouth

Massachusetts

Sea Stars Early Learning Center offers a balanced program that incorporates play-based learning, structured lessons, and physical activities....

SAGAMORE, MA — There was a mile-long backup Friday afternoon on Route 3 south heading to the Sagamore Bridge amid one of the last summer vacation weekends on Cape Cod. There was also a 2-mile backup on Route 6 east heading to the Bourne Bridge.  It will be a perfect weekend on the Cape weather-wise. It will be clear Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the high 70s.  <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/todays-weather-forecast">Latest Cape Cod weather</a>  As it's the middle of August — great white shark season is in full swing. On Thursday, there were <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/5-great-white-shark-sightings-near-nauset-beach">at least five great white sightings at the popular Nauset Beach in Orleans</a>.  Looking for restaurant recommendations? Here are some of the highest-rated Cape restaurants, according to Yelp:  <ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/10-best-places-eat-falmouth-yelp">10 Best Places to Eat in Falmouth</a></li><li><a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/10-best-places-eat-barnstable-yelp">10 Best Places to Eat in Barnstable</a></li></ul><a class="twitter-timeline" href="https://twitter.com/search?q=cape%20cod%20traffic" data-widget-id="766722283612303360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweets about cape cod traffic</a>   <a href="http://www.capecodcommission.org/index.php?id=278" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Live Cape Cod traffic</a>   Click "..." on the map below then hit the car icon to view real-time traffic slowdowns on major highways leading to the Cape:   <figure class="r-embed"><iframe height="400" width="300" border="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" src data-src="https://www.mapquest.com/embed/us/ma/bourne-282024418?center=41.776560560115506,-70.53720474243164&amp;zoom=12&amp;maptype=map"></iframe></figure>Top photo credit: Google Maps

SAGAMORE, MA — There was a mile-long backup Friday afternoon on Route 3 south heading to the Sagamore Bridge amid one of the last summer vacation weekends on Cape Cod. There was also a 2-mile backup on Route 6 east heading to the Bourne Bridge.

It will be a perfect weekend on the Cape weather-wise. It will be clear Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the high 70s.  <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/todays-weather-forecast">Latest Cape Cod weather</a>

As it's the middle of August — great white shark season is in full swing. On Thursday, there were <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/5-great-white-shark-sightings-near-nauset-beach">at least five great white sightings at the popular Nauset Beach in Orleans</a>.  Looking for restaurant recommendations? Here are some of the highest-rated Cape restaurants, according to Yelp:

<ul><li><a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/10-best-places-eat-falmouth-yelp">10 Best Places to Eat in Falmouth</a></li><li><a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/barnstable-hyannis/10-best-places-eat-barnstable-yelp">10 Best Places to Eat in Barnstable</a></li></ul><a class="twitter-timeline" href="https://twitter.com/search?q=cape%20cod%20traffic" data-widget-id="766722283612303360" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tweets about cape cod traffic</a>   <a href="http://www.capecodcommission.org/index.php?id=278" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Live Cape Cod traffic</a>

Click "..." on the map below then hit the car icon to view real-time traffic slowdowns on major highways leading to the Cape:   <figure class="r-embed"><iframe height="400" width="300" border="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" src data-src="https://www.mapquest.com/embed/us/ma/bourne-282024418?center=41.776560560115506,-70.53720474243164&amp;zoom=12&amp;maptype=map"></iframe></figure>Top photo credit: Google Maps

Cape Cod traffic this afternoon: mile-long backup and counting south to Sagamore Bridge; 2-mile backup to Bourne Bridge