Outdoor Learning

Rain or shine, our children play outdoors every day – mud kitchen, climbing, sensible risks and community trips building strong, resilient bodies and minds.

Learning Outdoors at Pear Tree Nursery

There’s no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothing! Rain or shine, our children spend plenty of time outside every day, exploring, moving and discovering the natural world first-hand.

Our large outdoor spaces are perfect for running, climbing, balancing and building strong bodies. From digging to dancing with scarves, throwing balls and large-scale painting, every activity helps develop gross and fine motor skills, coordination and those all-important early writing muscles.

In our much-loved mud kitchen, imaginations run wild as little chefs whip up mud pies, magic potions and “perfume” using pots, pans and natural treasures. We embrace messy play and encourage sensible risk-taking so children grow confident, resilient and capable.

Children also enjoy regular outings into our local community – trips to the library, park, post office and church – helping them feel connected to the world beyond the nursery gates.

Fresh air, big movements and endless curiosity… that’s outdoor learning at Pear Tree! 🌧️☀️🌿

A small, family-run nursery with two warm, home-from-home settings in the heart of Audley & Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent.
Opening Times
Monday – Friday: 7:30am - 6pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Locations
Pear Tree Nursery
Chapel Street
Bignall End
Staffordshire
ST7 8QD
Pear Tree Nursery
Quarry House
Hougher Wall
Audley
Staffordshire
ST7 8JA

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