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....

BOURNE, MA — Three people were charged in an undercover cocaine bust in Bourne Monday morning, police said. Arrested were Terrance Cardoza, 20, and Kimberly Frye, 26, both of Falmouth, and Dominique King, 32, of New Bedford.Police said the arrests were the result of an undercover investigation involving agents making controlled cocaine purchases. On Monday morning, officers raided a Bourne home of Megansett Road and arrested the trio. Police said they found a "large amount" of cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana, a sawed-off shotgun, handgun, and $1,300 in cash.Cardoza was charged with trafficking cocaine, distributing marijuana, and gun violations. Frye was charged with cocaine possession. King was charged with distributing cocaine (subsequent offense) and obstruction of justice.Bourne police, Falmouth police, Mashpee police, and the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office investigated the case.<figure><img data-image="119085-1480121501" alt title data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg?width=726 726w" /><figcaption>Dominique King. (Credit: Falmouth police)</figcaption></figure><figure><img data-image="119085-1480121546" alt title data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg?width=726 726w" /><figcaption>Terrance Cardoza. (Credit: Falmouth police)</figcaption></figure>Photo: Drugs and weapons seized in a drug bust in Bourne on November 21, 2016. (Credit: Falmouth police) This story was first published November 21, 2016

BOURNE, MA — Three people were charged in an undercover cocaine bust in Bourne Monday morning, police said. Arrested were Terrance Cardoza, 20, and Kimberly Frye, 26, both of Falmouth, and Dominique King, 32, of New Bedford.

Police said the arrests were the result of an undercover investigation involving agents making controlled cocaine purchases. On Monday morning, officers raided a Bourne home of Megansett Road and arrested the trio. Police said they found a "large amount" of cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana, a sawed-off shotgun, handgun, and $1,300 in cash.Cardoza was charged with trafficking cocaine, distributing marijuana, and gun violations. Frye was charged with cocaine possession. King was charged with distributing cocaine (subsequent offense) and obstruction of justice.

Bourne police, Falmouth police, Mashpee police, and the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office investigated the case.<figure><img data-image="119085-1480121501" alt title data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121500.jpg?width=726 726w" /><figcaption>Dominique King. (Credit: Falmouth police)</figcaption></figure><figure><img data-image="119085-1480121546" alt title data-src="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg" data-sizes="(min-width: 780px) 726px, 100vw" data-srcset="https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg?width=640 640w, https://patch.com/img/cdn20/inline_images/119085/1480121546.jpg?width=726 726w" /><figcaption>Terrance Cardoza. (Credit: Falmouth police)</figcaption></figure>Photo: Drugs and weapons seized in a drug bust in Bourne on November 21, 2016. (Credit: Falmouth police)

This story was first published November 21, 2016

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