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....

FALMOUTH, MA — Testing on the town's drinking water was completed, and town officials said asbestos levels are well below the legal limit. The tests came after a previous sample from a fire hydrant on Waterside Drive showed levels three times over the legal limit. This first examination came after asbestos pipes were found improperly stored outside the Long Pond Pumping Station in October.Water department officials told CapeCod.com <a href="https://www.capecod.com/newscenter/falmouth-drinking-water-tests-indicate-normal-levels-of-asbestos-fibers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">samples were taken earlier this month</a> at all five of the town's fire stations and one from Fiddler's Cove Marina. All samples detected asbestos fibers of 190,000 per liter or less, which is well below the Environmental Protection Agency's 7 million maximum. Water Superintendent Steve Rafferty, at a selectmen meeting earlier this month, said there's no indication the asbestos level at the hydrant was caused by how the pipes were stores. Rafferty also said the <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/falmouth-waiting-2nd-asbestos-water-test-taking-action">second samples are a better reflection of residents' tap water quality</a>.

FALMOUTH, MA — Testing on the town's drinking water was completed, and town officials said asbestos levels are well below the legal limit. The tests came after a previous sample from a fire hydrant on Waterside Drive showed levels three times over the legal limit. This first examination came after asbestos pipes were found improperly stored outside the Long Pond Pumping Station in October.

Water department officials told CapeCod.com <a href="https://www.capecod.com/newscenter/falmouth-drinking-water-tests-indicate-normal-levels-of-asbestos-fibers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">samples were taken earlier this month</a> at all five of the town's fire stations and one from Fiddler's Cove Marina. All samples detected asbestos fibers of 190,000 per liter or less, which is well below the Environmental Protection Agency's 7 million maximum. Water Superintendent Steve Rafferty, at a selectmen meeting earlier this month, said there's no indication the asbestos level at the hydrant was caused by how the pipes were stores. Rafferty also said the <a href="https://patch.com/massachusetts/falmouth/falmouth-waiting-2nd-asbestos-water-test-taking-action">second samples are a better reflection of residents' tap water quality</a>.

Falmouth Water Test Clean After Asbestos Scare

Falmouth town officials said asbestos levels on the town's drinking water are well below the legal limit.