Cockburn Central Childcare

Clock icon representing the opening hours of our Childcare Beckenham centre. Image: 2-2.webp?t=1769756156, showing a time of 10:00.
6.30am – 6.30pm
Phone icon for Beckenham Childcare. Contact our Beckenham centre in Perth for enquiries. Early learning and care for your child's development.
(08) 9417 7367
Childcare Beckenham location pin icon. Find our Beckenham childcare centre. Pinpointing our daycares location. Visit 1-3.webp today!
Cockburn Central
Childcare Beckenham: 'Rated Meeting National Quality Standard' badge with colorful geometric shapes, indicating quality assurance for childcare.

Cockburn Central families, exceptional early learning is just a short drive from Perth’s southern hub. Cuddles Early Learning Centre South Lake has been a cherished part of the local community since 2017, welcoming children from birth to 5 years from the Cockburn Central area, just 10 minutes away via North Lake Road. Nestled just outside Northlakes Shopping Centre, our home-like centre offers three generous rooms, two outdoor play areas with shade sails and natural trees, an on-site chef preparing fresh meals daily, and free unlimited nappies. Whether you’re commuting via Cockburn Central Station, shopping at Cockburn Gateway, or taking the kids to the Cockburn ARC, Cuddles fits naturally into your Cockburn Central lifestyle.

Childcare and Early Learning Programs Available Near Cockburn Central

Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare offers a full range of childcare and early learning programs to support Cockburn Central families, from infancy through to school age.

Hippo Room – Babies (Birth to 2 years): A warm, nurturing haven for Cockburn Central’s youngest. Our baby room provides a calm, home-like environment with soft lighting and soothing music in our cosy cot room, individual feeding and sleep routines, and an age-appropriate outdoor babies yard. Cockburn Central parents trust our experienced educators to build secure attachments through sensory play, tummy time, and gentle exploration — letting every baby develop at their own pace.

Giraffe Room – Toddlers (2 to 3 years): Where Cockburn Central toddlers explore and grow. Our toddler room opens directly onto an outdoor learning environment through our open door policy, supporting gross motor development, sensory exploration, and imaginative play. Foundational phonics, letter sounds, name recognition, storytelling, and hands-on activities are woven into each day, building language, confidence, and independence.

Zebra Room – Kindy (3 to 5 years): School readiness for Cockburn Central children. Our kindy program blends structured literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning with daily outdoor play in our large yard — a big sandpit, monkey bars, bike track, mud kitchen, and play fort keep children active and engaged. Cockburn Central children leave Cuddles confident, curious, and ready for Kindergarten.

Your Nearest Childcare Centre to Cockburn Central

For families seeking childcare near Cockburn Central, Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare provides a convenient, high-quality solution.

Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare – South Lake

Address: 43/620 North Lake Road, South Lake, WA, 6164
Opening Hours: 6.30am – 6.30pm
Phone: (08) 9417 7367

Book a Tour!

It’s easy as 1.2.3 – A.B.C

Scheduling a tour of our magical center is easy-peasy! Simply find a time that suits you, and leave the ‘wowing’ to us.

Why Families from Cockburn Central Choose Cuddles

Cockburn Central has become one of Perth’s most connected family hubs — with the train station offering a 20-minute ride to the CBD, Cockburn Gateway Shopping City providing 170+ stores, and the Cockburn ARC delivering world-class aquatic and recreation facilities. Our South Lake centre gives Cockburn Central families access to quality early learning that matches the suburb’s modern, family-focused amenities. Just 10 minutes via North Lake Road, the morning drop-off is quick and convenient before catching the train or heading to the Gateway for errands. Cockburn Central families already enjoy incredible local attractions — the Cockburn ARC’s waterslides and leisure pools, the Bibra Lake Regional Playground with its flying fox and tree-top walk, and the beautiful Thomson Lake Nature Reserve for weekend bushwalks. Our centre echoes that active lifestyle with two spacious outdoor play areas where children enjoy sandy adventures, bike rides, monkey bars, a mud kitchen, and a play fort under shade sails every day. Established in 2017, Cuddles South Lake offers Cockburn Central families a warm, trusted alternative to larger, less personal childcare options.

A Purpose-Built Learning Environment Near Cockburn Central

Nestled just outside Northlakes Shopping Centre, our home-like South Lake centre features three generous rooms and two outdoor play areas with shade sails, natural trees, sandy adventures, bikes, and green spaces. The kindy yard includes a large sandpit, monkey bars, a bike track, mud kitchen, and play fort. An on-site chef, free unlimited nappies, a parent observation app, professional cleaners, and free on-site parking.

Our childcare centre near Cockburn Central is lovingly equipped with

Indoor Play icon. Childcare Beckenham indoor block structure, representing creative play at our childcare centre.

Three Large Age-Appropriate Rooms

Outdoor Play Icon: Childcare Beckenham icon featuring a bucket, spade, and sandpit, representing outdoor activities for children's learning.

Two Age-Appropriate Outdoor Play Areas

Parking icon for Childcare Perth locations. Car symbol indicating parking availability at our childcare centre. imgi_46_PARKING icon.

Free On-Site Parking

Chef icon for Childcare Perth, representing nutritious meals at our childcare centre. Fresh, healthy food for growing kids at 1 of our locations.

Kitchen &
On-Site Chef

Free nappies icon for childcare in Perth. Outlined nappy graphic representing supplies at our quality childcare centre. Nappies provided!

Free Unlimited Nappies

Professional Cleaners: Icon of a person holding a cleaning tool. Represents cleaning services at our childcare centres across Perth.

Professional Cleaners

Qualified Educator Icon: Graduation cap graphic representing qualified childcare educators at our Perth childcare centre. Early learning expertise.

Fully Qualified Educators

Childcare Beckenham: Icon representing a group of people around a central element, symbolizing community or global connection at our centre.

Cultural Celebrations

Playground icon for childcare centres; stylised smartphone outline with a 'p' inside a circle. Perth childcare with multiple locations.

Observation App
for Parents

Flexible hours icon for Perth childcare centre. Clock face showing 8 o'clock, representing flexible hours for childcare services.

Flexible Hrs of Care
for 0-5 yrs

Childcare Perth bus icon: A simple line drawing of a bus, representing transport services for our childcare centre's little travellers.

OSHC
for 4-12 yrs

Childcare Perth: ABC blocks graphic. Represents learning and development at our Perth childcare centre. imgi_25_ELYF.png

Early Years Learning Framework

What Families Near Cockburn Central Say About Us

What our Cockburn Central families think of us…


Explore Our Rooms

At Cuddles Day Care in South Lake, our Babies Room is a warm, nurturing space designed to support your little one’s development during the most crucial years of early life. We create a calm, loving environment that caters to each baby’s individual feeding and sleep routines, with soft lighting and soothing music in our cosy cot room, and an age-appopriate outdoor babies yard. Our experienced educators build secure attachments with each child, encouraging trust and emotional confidence. Through sensory play, tummy time, and gentle exploration, babies begin to develop motor skills, curiosity, and early social awareness – all at their own pace.

At Cuddles Early Learning in South Lake, our Toddler Room is a vibrant, engaging space where busy little minds and bodies are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow. This room opens directly onto an age-appropriate outdoor learning environment, allowing for seamless indoor/outdoor play through our open door policy. These outdoor areas are thoughtfully designed to extend learning beyond the classroom – supporting gross motor development, sensory exploration, and imaginative play in a natural setting. Inside, toddlers are rapidly developing their language, thinking, and social skills, and our programs are tailored to nurture this exciting stage. We introduce early cognitive concepts through hands-on activities, storytelling, songs, and play-based learning. Foundational phonics are gently woven into each day through letter sounds, name recognition, and interactive group time. Our educators guide toddlers in developing independence, confidence, and communication, while fostering a strong sense of belonging in a safe and stimulating environment.

At Cuddles Childcare Centre in South Lake, our Kindy learning environment has been designed to nurture early learning and prepare children for the years ahead via our school readiness program. Through a blend of structured activities, play-based learning and guided exploration, we support each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Opening seamlessly onto our large outdoor yard, children will engage in endless play and exercise with our large sandpit, monkey bars, bike track, mud kitchen and play fort. Our qualified and highly experienced early learning educators create a warm, stimulating environment that encourages independence, curiosity and confidence, ensuring your child transitions smoothly into Kindergarten.

Out of School Hour Care Nearby Cockburn Central

Cuddles proudly offers Out of School Hours Care for families near Cockburn Central, supporting busy parents with reliable before school, after school and vacation care options.

Our OSHC program includes:

  • Pick-up and drop-off services to selected local primary schools
  • Safe transport via the Cuddles Bus
  • Engaging activities designed for school-aged children
  • A relaxed, supportive environment where children can unwind and socialise
Childcare Beckenham: OSHC Explorers logo featuring colourful letters on a yellow background, representing out-of-school-hours care.
Childcare Beckenham: A young boy at Cuddles Childcare in Beckenham, Perth, uses a magnifying glass to examine a globe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Approximately 10 minutes via North Lake Road. The route is quick and direct, and many Cockburn Central parents drop off at Cuddles before catching the train to the CBD or heading to Cockburn Gateway for errands.

Two spacious outdoor play areas with shade sails and natural trees, featuring sandy adventures, bike rides, and green spaces. Our kindy yard includes a large sandpit, monkey bars, a bike track, a mud kitchen, and a play fort — keeping active Cockburn Central children engaged every day.

Yes! We offer OSHC for children aged 4–12, and our Cuddles Bus provides pick-up and drop-off at South Lake Primary School, Yangebup Primary School, and Mater Christi Catholic Primary School. Contact us to discuss your Cockburn Central family’s needs.

Yes — our on-site chef prepares fresh morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea daily, all included in fees. We also provide free unlimited nappies. Cockburn Central parents can drop off each morning without packing a thing.

Our home-like atmosphere sets us apart. With three generous rooms and a team that has been serving the community since 2017, we know every child by name. Cuddles offers personal, nurturing care that larger centres simply can’t replicate — combined with quality facilities, an on-site chef, and our observation app.

Looking for Cockburn Central childcare? Contact Cuddles Today

Cockburn Central families — discover the home-like early learning centre your family deserves. Book a personal tour of Cuddles Early Learning Centre South Lake and meet our experienced educators. Explore our three rooms, two outdoor areas, and see why Cockburn Central parents choose Cuddles. Enquire now!