Glen Forrest Childcare

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6.30am – 6.30pm
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Glen Forrest

Glen Forrest families, give your child an early learning experience as enriching as the hills you call home. Cuddles Early Learning Centre Swan View welcomes children from birth to 5 years from the Glen Forrest community, just 10 minutes away via Great Eastern Highway. Living among the jarrah forests and walking trails of the Perth Hills, Glen Forrest parents understand the value of outdoor play and hands-on discovery — and that’s exactly what we deliver. With three outdoor play areas, an on-site chef preparing fresh meals, free unlimited nappies, and a team of fully qualified educators, Cuddles offers Glen Forrest families premium early education without the long drive into the city. See why Perth Hills families are choosing Cuddles.

Childcare and Early Learning Programs Available Near Glen Forrest

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

Hippo Room – Babies (Birth to 2 years): A tranquil, nurturing space reflecting the peaceful character of Glen Forrest. Our baby room features a cosy cot room with soft lighting and gentle music, individual feeding and sleep routines, and a dedicated outdoor babies yard where your little one can experience fresh air and sensory play in complete safety. Glen Forrest parents appreciate our unhurried approach — each baby develops motor skills, curiosity, and early social bonds at their own pace.

Giraffe Room – Toddlers (2 to 3 years): Exploration and wonder for Glen Forrest toddlers. Our toddler room connects directly to an outdoor learning environment through our open door policy, letting children flow between inside and outside play just as naturally as they do at home in the hills. Educators build foundational phonics, language skills, and early literacy through storytelling, songs, and interactive group time, nurturing confident communicators.

Zebra & Lion Room – Kindy (3 to 5 years): School readiness for Glen Forrest children. Our pre-kindy program divides children into dedicated 3–4 and 4–5 rooms, each opening onto a large outdoor area with monkey bars, a mud kitchen, water play, and a climbing fort. Whether your child is heading to Glen Forrest Primary or another local school, they’ll leave Cuddles with the literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills for a confident Kindergarten start.

Your Nearest Childcare Centre to Glen Forrest

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

Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare – Swan View

Address: 386 Morrison Road, Swan View, WA, 6056
Opening Hours: 6.30am – 6.30pm
Phone: (08) 6365 2179

This centre is also perfect for families looking for childcare in Jane Brook, Stratton, Midvale, and Greenmount.

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Why Families from Glen Forrest Choose Cuddles

Glen Forrest embodies the best of Perth Hills living — towering jarrah trees, kangaroos on your morning walk, and a village atmosphere where everyone knows your name. Our Swan View centre is built on the same values Glen Forrest families hold dear: connection to nature, genuine community, and giving children space to explore and grow. Located just 10 minutes along Great Eastern Highway, we save Glen Forrest parents the long commute to childcare options closer to the city. The suburb’s abundance of natural attractions — from John Forrest National Park and its seasonal waterfalls to the Railway Reserves Heritage Trail and the bushwalking tracks around Nyaania Creek — means your children are already growing up with a love of the outdoors. Our centre reinforces that with nature-based play, a mud kitchen, and outdoor exploration built into every day. Glen Forrest families can also take advantage of the local IGA and village shops for quick errands, while Midland Gate is a short drive for anything else you need.

A Purpose-Built Learning Environment Near Glen Forrest

Our Swan View centre is ideally suited to Glen Forrest families who value outdoor learning. Four purpose-built rooms open onto three outdoor play areas with monkey bars, a mud kitchen, water play, and climbing fort. An on-site chef serves fresh meals daily, and Glen Forrest families benefit from free unlimited nappies, our parent observation app, professional cleaning, and free on-site parking for easy drop-offs.

Our childcare centre near Glen Forrest is lovingly equipped with

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Four Large Age-Appropriate Rooms

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Three Age-Appropriate Outdoor Play Areas

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Free On-Site Parking

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Kitchen &
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Free Unlimited Nappies

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Professional Cleaners

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Fully Qualified Educators

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Observation App
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Flexible Hrs of Care
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Early Years Learning Framework

What Families Near Glen Forrest Say About Us

What our Glen Forrest families think of us…


Explore Our Rooms

At Cuddles Day Care in Swan View, 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 a large age-appopriate outdoor babies yards. 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 Swan View, 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. This outdoor area is 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 Swan View, our pre-kindy program divides children aged 3 to 4 and 4 to 5 into their own thoughtfully designed rooms, to nurture early learning and enhance school readiness. Through a blend of structured activities, play-based learning and guided exploration, we support each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Both rooms open seamlessly onto our large outdoor yard, where children can engage in endless play and exercise with our bespoke monkey bars, large mud kitchen, fun water-play and climbing 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 Glen Forrest

Cuddles proudly offers Out of School Hours Care for families near Glen Forrest, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Swan View centre is approximately 10 minutes from Glen Forrest via Great Eastern Highway. It’s a scenic, straightforward drive that avoids city traffic entirely — far more convenient than heading into Perth for childcare.

Absolutely. With three dedicated outdoor play areas, a mud kitchen, water play, monkey bars, and a climbing fort, our centre mirrors the outdoor lifestyle Glen Forrest families enjoy at home. Nature-based play and sensory exploration are embedded in our daily program across every age group.

Cuddles stands out through our combination of purpose-built facilities, an on-site chef preparing fresh meals daily, free unlimited nappies, fully qualified educators, and our parent observation app. We also offer OSHC for 4–12 year olds, making us a complete solution for Glen Forrest families with multiple children.

Yes. Our kindy program focuses on school readiness, building literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework. Many of our graduates transition confidently to Glen Forrest Primary School and other local schools in the Perth Hills area.

Simply call us on (08) 6365 2179 or complete our online enquiry form. We’ll schedule a personal tour at a time that suits your family. You’ll meet our educators, see our rooms and outdoor areas, and we’ll walk you through enrolment and Child Care Subsidy (CCS) options.

Looking for Glen Forrest childcare? Contact Cuddles Today

Glen Forrest families — experience early learning that matches your hills lifestyle. Book a personal tour of Cuddles Early Learning Centre Swan View and see our nature-rich play areas, meet our dedicated educators, and discover why Perth Hills parents trust Cuddles with their children’s earliest years. Spaces are limited — get in touch today!