Little Steps Daycare

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One of the highlights of our week was taking an impromptu field trip to Soar N’ Bounce in Muskegon! 🎉Our littles had an ...
06/05/2026

One of the highlights of our week was taking an impromptu field trip to Soar N’ Bounce in Muskegon! 🎉

Our littles had an amazing time jumping, playing, and making memories together. Field trips like these provide wonderful opportunities for children to build teamwork skills, practice communication with friends, gain confidence, and strengthen friendships outside of the daycare setting.

Most importantly, it gave us a chance to get out, enjoy a beautiful day, and have some fun together as a Little Steps family. Seeing the smiles, laughter, and excitement on our friends’ faces made the day one to remember! ❤️

We love creating experiences that encourage learning, social growth, and lots of fun along the way.







🌟 Takeaway Thursday! 🌟Your weekly spotlight on helpful resources, important reminders, and encouragement for our Little ...
06/04/2026

🌟 Takeaway Thursday! 🌟

Your weekly spotlight on helpful resources, important reminders, and encouragement for our Little Steps families and friends. 👣🩷

This week’s community resource is the Summer Accessibility Open House at the Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park! Families will have the opportunity to explore adapted adventure sports designed for individuals with disabilities in a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment.

🗓 Tuesday, June 9th
⏰ 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Muskegon Luge Adventure Sports Park

Activities include:
✨ Zipline
✨ Wheel Luge
✨ Archery
✨ Rock Climbing
✨ Hiking

All skill levels are welcome, and the event is completely FREE! 💙💚

We love sharing resources that support inclusion, community, and opportunities for all of our families. Be sure to check it out if you’re looking for a fun summer activity! ☀️

At Little Steps, we proudly cater to the needs of our overnight families just as we do our daytime families. 🌙✨When our ...
06/03/2026

At Little Steps, we proudly cater to the needs of our overnight families just as we do our daytime families. 🌙✨

When our overnight friends arrive, we like to give them a few minutes to settle in, relax, and enjoy some free-choice activities before we begin winding down for the evening and serving dinner.

Some of our friends chose to enjoy a little tablet time, while others had fun using their imaginations in our dramatic play area. Giving children the opportunity to transition at their own pace helps create a comfortable and welcoming environment after a long day.

We love seeing our overnight friends unwind, connect with one another, and enjoy their evening before bedtime routines begin. 🩷👣





Last week, our littles spent the week learning about rules and routines in fun and engaging ways! One of our favorite le...
06/02/2026

Last week, our littles spent the week learning about rules and routines in fun and engaging ways! One of our favorite lessons focused on friendship and sharing. 💛

We talked about what it means to be a good friend, how to share with others, how to show kindness, and ways we can help one another. To bring our discussion to life, we created our own Friendship Pizzas! 🍕

Each topping represented an important part of being a good friend:
🧀 Cheese = Sharing
🫑 Green Peppers = Helping Others
🍄 Mushrooms = Kindness
🍕 Pepperoni = Listening
🥖 Crust = The Heart that brings it all together

Our littles had the opportunity to build their pizzas however they wanted. Some friends added extra kindness, while others chose more sharing or helping. Each pizza looked a little different, just like each child is unique. Together, we learned that everyone brings something special to a friendship, and when we combine all those wonderful qualities, we make great friends! ❤️

We are so proud of the thoughtful conversations and creativity our littles showed throughout this activity.

06/01/2026

💃🕺 This week is already looking like a party at Little Steps! These two friends couldn’t resist showing off their dance moves and spreading smiles all around. 🎶✨

We love seeing our littles express themselves, build confidence, and have fun with their friends. Who knew we had such talented dancers in our classroom? ❤️





As we continue growing here at Little Steps Daycare, one thing I’ve been reflecting on lately is our “why.”When I first ...
06/01/2026

As we continue growing here at Little Steps Daycare, one thing I’ve been reflecting on lately is our “why.”

When I first started Little Steps, my biggest goal was simple, I wanted to be present for my own children while also creating a place filled with love, consistency, safety, and care for every child and family we came in contact with.

Over time, this journey has become so much bigger than I ever imagined. It has become a community, a family, and a legacy built on purpose.

Sometimes in the busyness of everyday life, we all need a reminder to go back to our why. Why we started. Why we continue. Why we pour so much love into what we do.

Our why keeps us grounded. It keeps us passionate. It reminds us that the work we do truly matters. ❤️

To our Little Steps family, thank you for trusting us, growing with us, and being part of this journey. Let this be your reminder to always keep your “why” at the forefront of everything you do. ✨


This week at Little Steps Daycare, we spent time with our littles reviewing our classroom rules and routines. This was a...
05/29/2026

This week at Little Steps Daycare, we spent time with our littles reviewing our classroom rules and routines. This was a great opportunity to refresh everyone’s memory on how we use our center spaces, share with friends, show kindness, practice listening skills, and so much more.

We also focused on safety throughout the week, including body safety and fire safety. Our littles learned more about what to do during fire drills and how we stay safe while at daycare. These conversations and activities are so important in helping our friends feel confident, comfortable, and aware of our daily expectations and procedures.

Overall, it was an amazing week filled with learning, teamwork, and important reminders that help make Little Steps Daycare a safe, fun, and caring environment for everyone! ❤️

05/28/2026

Every day when our littles come to daycare, we work on strengthening fine motor and handwriting skills ✂️✍🏽

Here you can check out one of our littles working with Mr. Mac on tracing his name and identifying the letters in his name. Activities like these help build confidence, letter recognition, pencil control, and early learning skills in a fun and encouraging way 🩷👣

We are so proud of the progress our littles make each day!

It’s Takeaway Thursday!Your weekly spotlight on helpful resources, important reminders, and encouragement for our Little...
05/28/2026

It’s Takeaway Thursday!
Your weekly spotlight on helpful resources, important reminders, and encouragement for our Little Steps families and friends. 👣💕

📚 A free e-book for every child every Friday this summer! ☀️

Starting May 29, families can receive a FREE Cartoonversation e-book every Friday through September 11 as part of the new Free Book Fridays program.

✅ 16 Free Books
✅ 16 Fridays
✅ No cost, no application, no barriers

These engaging books are designed to help children keep learning all summer long while encouraging meaningful conversations between kids and caring adults.

Cartoonversation books are:
⭐ Aligned with Michigan teaching standards
⭐ Built around social-emotional learning competencies
⭐ Developed with guidance from experts in school safety and child well-being

Families can sign up with just an email address and receive a new free e-book each week all summer long.

📖 Sign up here: https://freebookfridays.com/

✨Wednesday Recap.✨We took our friends to PLAY Muskegon and Pizza Ranch last week for a fun-filled day of play, laughter,...
05/27/2026

✨Wednesday Recap.✨

We took our friends to PLAY Muskegon and Pizza Ranch last week for a fun-filled day of play, laughter, and lunch! Our littles had an amazing time exploring, playing together, and making sweet memories with their friends.

We are especially proud of how well everyone sat during lunchtime and how respectful and well-behaved our littles were while enjoying their meal. They did such an awesome job listening, sharing, and using their manners 👏🏾

Days like this remind us how important social interaction, fun experiences, and community outings are for our children’s growth and development 💕

Check out some pictures from our adventure 📸

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6th Street
Muskegon, MI
49441

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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