Dan Osborne cuddles his youngest daughter Mia as she joins pre-school

‘My little princess LOVED her first day!’ Dan Osborne cuddles his youngest daughter Mia as she joins pre-school in a series of adorable snaps

He’s a doting dad to three young children.

And Dan Osborne shared some adorable snaps after his youngest child, Mia, two, enjoyed her first day at pre-school on Monday.

The former TOWIE star, 29, cuddled up to his little girl after the milestone day in a sweet photo, as he marked the occasion on his Instagram page. 

Daddy daughter duo: Dan Osborne shared some adorable snaps after his youngest child, Mia, two, enjoyed her first day at pre-school on Monday

Dan wrapped his tattooed arm around his daughter, as she beamed for the camera while wearing a red jumper and a red and white bow in her hair.

Another image showed a delighted Mia waving her arms in the air, while another photo shared on his page showed her cuddling her older sister Ella, six.

Dan wrote beside the images: ‘Safe to say my little princess LOVED her first day at Pre school. She came running out to me shouting ‘daddyyyyyy!’

Joyful: Another image showed a delighted Mia waving her arms in the air

Joyful: Another image showed a delighted Mia waving her arms in the air

Revealing they made the most of the day by meeting his brother, he added: ‘Nice sunny day so we went and got some lunch outside with Uncle @ryanosborne14.’

Before starting her first day at pre-school, earlier in the day Dan had shared a touching message about his daughter on social media. 

Dan wrote: ‘HOW?! Our baby girl, my youngest, my little Mia moo has started Pre school today. 

Sisterly bond: Another photo shared on his page showed her cuddling her older sister Ella, six

Sisterly bond: Another photo shared on his page showed her cuddling her older sister Ella, six

Referencing the fact that much of her life has been spent in lockdown, he wrote: ‘She has had half of her life stuck indoors, so she is just sooo excited to start school & make friends! 

‘Go have an amazing first day baby, I’m so proud of you & can’t wait to pick you up already. I can not put into words how lucky I feel to have my 3 babies! Truly bless. Just the best!’

Dan shares his two daughters with former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa, 28. While he is also dad to Teddy, seven, from a previous relationship.

Dan and Jacqueline are currently in the process of renovating their ‘forever home’. 

Exciting: Before starting her first day at pre-school, earlier in the day Dan had shared a touching message about his daughter on social media

Exciting: Before starting her first day at pre-school, earlier in the day Dan had shared a touching message about his daughter on social media

Wife: Dan shares his two daughters with former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa, 28. While he is also dad to Teddy, seven, from a previous relationship

Wife: Dan shares his two daughters with former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa, 28. While he is also dad to Teddy, seven, from a previous relationship