
Big Adventures Childcare
Making learning an adventure


About,
Big Adventures Childcare
Welcome to Big Adventures Childcare, a unique setting where nature is our classroom, and adventure is our daily curriculum. Established in September 2020, our nursery was founded on the belief that children thrive when they are free to explore, discover, and learn in the great outdoors. Situated a couple of hundred yards from the beach in Skegness, we provide a safe and stimulating environment where little ones can connect with the wonders of the natural world while developing essential skills for life.
Our Nursery Vision Is
To promote Curiosity, Imagination and Confidence
Our Facilities
Your Journey begins in our welcoming entrance area, thoughtfully designed to provide all the information you need about our Big Adventures nursery. Here, you’ll find:
- Important Information: Menus, policies, staff first aid certificates, a staff photograph board with job descriptions, our signing-in book, Ofsted certificate, and insurance certificate.
- Parent Board and Updates: Keeping you informed about events, news, and any important announcements.
- Security: Is a top priority we have CCTV throughout the Big Adventures nursery. From the entrance, you’ll find fingerprint entry systems in place, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all.
We’re committed to providing a warm, safe, and welcoming experience for families as they embark on their journey with us.
creativity, and independence
At Big Adventures Childcare we follow a child-led approach, encouraging curiosity, creativity, and independence. Our experienced and passionate team of educators create engaging, nature-based activities that inspire children to embrace challenges, work collaboratively, and foster a lifelong love of learning, where every day brings new opportunities for exploration and growth.
a sense of responsibility
We are deeply committed to sustainability and instilling eco-awareness in our little adventurers. By emphasising respect for the environment, we nurture a sense of responsibility that will stay with them for years to come. At Big Adventures Nursery, we don’t just prepare children for school; we prepare them for life—confident, resilient, and connected to the world around them. Join us on this extraordinary journey!

Little Adventurers Room
A cosy area to support your child’s growth
Little Adventurers
At Big Adventures Childcare, our Little Adventurers room is thoughtfully designed to provide a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our youngest learners, aged 0–2 years.
Our Little Adventurers room is a place where every child is cared for with love and attention, fostering their sense of wonder and discovery from the very beginning of their journey.
This cosy space is split into distinct areas to support your child’s growth and development:
- Main Carpeted Area: A spacious and soft area where babies can play, interact, and explore safely. This part of the room encourages curiosity and social connections. It also includes a peaceful sleeping area with three comfortable cots, ensuring your little one can rest when needed.
- Messy Play and Meal Area: At the other end of the room, children can engage in creative messy play and other hands-on activities that spark their imagination. This area also features a table with age-appropriate seating for relaxed and enjoyable snack and meal times.





Little Explorers Room
Thrive through play and exploration
Little Explorers!
Our Little Explorers room is specially designed for children aged 2–3 years, offering a vibrant, spacious, and dynamic environment to support their growing independence and curiosity.
The Little Explorers room is a place where young learners thrive through play, exploration, and shared experiences, all while being supported by our caring and attentive team.
This is the largest room in our nursery and is thoughtfully arranged to provide a range of engaging experiences.
This cosy space is split into distinct areas to support your child’s growth and development:
- Free-Flow Play Area: At the heart of the room, open spaces are equipped with a variety of activity stations to spark imagination, creativity, and social interaction.
- Messy Play Room: Located at the far end of the room, this dedicated area encourages children to explore hands-on activities and messy play, nurturing their creativity and sensory development.
- Direct Outdoor Access: The room opens out onto our large outdoor area, providing seamless opportunities for outdoor exploration and play.
- Toilet Facilities: Adjoining this room are child-friendly toilet facilities, designed to promote independence while allowing for supervision when needed.
- Mealtime Area: During lunchtime, the room transforms to accommodate meals with tables and seating arranged to ensure a calm and enjoyable dining experience.





The Investigators Room
Preparing children for school
Investigators Room!
Our Investigators room is designed for children aged 3–5 years, providing a versatile and engaging environment that encourages curiosity, independence, and collaboration.
The Investigators room fosters a love of learning and exploration, offering endless opportunities for children to discover, create, and grow in a nurturing and stimulating setting.
This unique space features three distinct rooms within one large area, all accessible at any time to the children:
- The Snug: A cozy, quiet retreat perfect for storytime, calm activities, or simply taking a moment to relax and recharge.
- Activity Rooms: Two additional rooms offer flexible spaces for a wide range of activities, from creative arts and crafts to problem-solving games and collaborative projects.
- Toilet and Handwashing Facilities: Convenient and easily accessible facilities are available to promote independence and good hygiene habits, with support provided as needed.





Outdoors Area
Connect with nature, explore, and play
The Great Outdoors
At Big Adventures Childcare, our large, secure outdoor area is a place where children can connect with nature, explore, and play in a safe and stimulating environment all year round.
Our outdoor area is a place of endless discovery and adventure, designed to support children’s physical, social, and creative development while nurturing their natural curiosity.
Here’s what makes our outdoor space so special:
- All-Weather Sandpit: Our large, covered sandpit allows children to dig, build, and explore their imaginations, no matter the season.
- Diverse Play Areas: From our vibrant “Stage” for imaginative performances to the playhouse and a dedicated space for cars, bikes, or ball games, there’s something for every interest and energy level.
- Cushioned Flooring Zones: Two areas with cushioned flooring provide a safe surface for various activities, such as building obstacle courses or enjoying climbing toys.
- Outdoor Classroom: This versatile space offers opportunities for learning and creative activities throughout the year, blending outdoor fun with educational experiences.
- Gardening and Fish Pond: At the far end of the outdoor area, children can explore our gardening space, where we grow seasonal fruits and vegetables, teaching them about nature and sustainability. Nearby, our tranquil fish pond invites children to observe and feed the fish, fostering a sense of responsibility and wonder.








Our Vision Statement:
To promote Curiosity, Imagination and Confidence
We Provide:
A high quality service to all our customers
A safe and stimulating environment where children feel safe and secure and parents feel confident and positive to leave their child
Train staff in all areas and provide them with plenty of learning opportunities and experiences.
Learning:
Have fun, provide new experiences and challenges
Follow the children’s learning and development through observations, planning and assessments
Deliver a broad, balanced and challenging curriculum
Teach respect, politeness and courtesy
Create new friendships and work together
Positivity:
Positively challenge children’s learning, allowing them to achieve with confidence and to ‘have a go’ at new activities.
Encourage children to have a positive self image, be able to communicate confidently and to value and show respect for others
Have a key person who makes secure and positive relationships with your child
Give praise to all children and give a positive sense of achievement
children First:
Put the children at the heart of our decisions and value them as individuals
Have an open door policy where parents are welcome to come to speak to any member of staff or manager
Ensure that everyone is happy, friendly and welcomed
Know the children and their family and can meet their needs and wishes
