Small Steps

Small Steps is a community‑based childcare centre located in Phibblestown Community Centre, Dublin 15. Since its establishment in 2013, the centre has focused on providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children of various ages. Their approach combines clear policies, holistic child development and strong parental partnership, ensuring that each child feels comfortable while parents have confidence in the quality of care. The centre offers a range of programmes designed to support children before, during and after the school day. The Breakfast Club provides a warm setting for early arrivals, while the Hour Club caters to families with staggered school collection times, offering a light snack and supervised activities. The Afterschool service allows children to relax, socialise, complete homework and engage in age‑appropriate activities. All programmes are delivered by qualified educators with extensive certifications, promoting learning through arts, storytelling and other engaging activities. Small Steps emphasises a child‑centred philosophy, prioritising safety, happiness and personal growth. With modern facilities and a commitment to continuous improvement, the centre aims to give every child a strong start and a joyful daily experience.