Nursery in Rochdale: Milnrow

Early in 2025, Tiddlywinks opened a modern new nursery in Milnrow, Rochdale. We’re excited to be able to provide excellent childcare and early education to children aged 0-5 years in a new community.

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Expansive outdoor play area

Our Milnrow Nursery boasts an open outdoor area with brand new equipment to encourage outdoor adventures and play. Our kids love the range of climbing frames and play areas in our garden, perfect for promoting beneficial outdoor activities.

Study area

Dedicated reading garden

Our peaceful reading garden offers a calm and inviting area where children can relax, share stories, and enjoy quiet moments. It is also the perfect setting for listening walks, where children are encouraged to tune into the natural world.

Milnrow Nursery inside Play area

Partnership with Parents

We work closely with families to provide tailored care and support, keeping you informed and involved in your child's learning journey every step of the way.

Tiddlywinks Milnrow offers a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe, valued, and supported. The nursery features three rooms, each thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of different age groups, ensuring every child can learn and develop at their own pace.

Each room has direct access to its own outdoor play area, encouraging exploration and active learning throughout the day. Our kind, caring, and nurturing staff are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where every child can thrive.

Our Milnrow Nursery Manager

Sophie

Sophie is a dedicated early years professional with over 20 years of experience supporting young children and their families. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Childhood Studies, Sophie combines strong academic knowledge with extensive practical expertise to create nurturing and engaging environments where children can thrive.

Sophie is passionate about building positive relationships with families, ensuring every child feels welcomed, valued, and supported from their very first day. Sophie’s approach focuses on providing enriching experiences that promote children’s development, wellbeing, and confidence. Sophie is committed to helping every child have the best day possible, filled with learning, exploration, and enjoyment.

The benefits of outdoor play for kids

Outdoor play offers extensive benefits, stimulating both physical health and mental wellbeing:

  • Physical Development – Being active outdoors builds strength, improves balance and coordination, and supports the development of healthy bones and muscles.
  • Motor Skills – Navigating outdoor play areas requires children to use their hands and feet, which is vital for developing fine and gross motor skills.
  • Essential Nutrients (Vitamin D) – Regular exposure to sunlight is crucial for Vitamin D intake, which is important for bone health.
  • Confidence and Independence – When children are allowed to explore outdoor environments and play areas by themselves, it promotes independence and builds self-confidence.
  • Learning and Exploration – The outdoors functions as a hands-on classroom, naturally encouraging exploration and fostering curiosity.
  • Social Skills – Outdoor play promotes social interaction and teamwork. Children frequently collaborate to problem-solve and achieve common goals.

Support your child’s early life experiences

We pride ourselves on working in partnership with parents to give children the best possible start in life. We have dedicated and highly trained Early Years Professionals that offer a safe, happy, nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment to support children’s development and offer the very best early life experiences.

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