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6.30am – 6.30pm
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Southern River families, your search for exceptional early learning ends here. Cuddles Early Learning Centre Canning Vale welcomes children aged 6 weeks to 5 years from the Southern River community, just 8 minutes from your doorstep. Whether you’re commuting along Ranford Road, visiting the Southern River Shopping Centre, or enjoying weekends at Sutherlands Park, our Canning Vale location offers Southern River parents the perfect blend of convenience and award-winning childcare. Join the growing community of Southern River families who trust Cuddles to nurture their children’s early development in a safe, stimulating, and home-like environment.

Childcare and Early Learning Programs Available Near Southern River

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

Babies (6 weeks–2 years): Nurturing care that feels like home. Our Southern River families appreciate the gentle transition we provide, with personalised feeding and sleep routines, sensory play, and plenty of cuddles from dedicated educators who become trusted partners in your parenting journey.

Toddlers (2–3 years): Active exploration in safe environments designed to build gross motor skills and emerging social abilities. Southern River toddlers love our messy play stations, outdoor climbing equipment, and group activities that develop cooperation and early communication.

Preschool (3–5 years): School readiness for Southern River children heading to local primary schools. Our kindergarten program focuses on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, ensuring your child is confident and prepared for their big school transition.

Your Nearest Childcare Centre to Southern River

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

Cuddles Early Learning & Childcare – Canning Vale

Address: 96 Waratah Blvd Canning Vale WA 6155
Opening Hours: 6.30am – 6.30pm
Phone: (08) 6243 6750

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Why Families from Southern River Choose Cuddles

Nestled between established parklands and modern residential streets, Southern River represents everything we love about Perth family living – and our Canning Vale centre captures that same spirit. Located conveniently off Ranford Road, we eliminate the stress of long commutes while delivering premium early childhood education. Many Southern River parents appreciate being able to drop off near home before heading to work in the Canning Vale commercial district or toward the CBD. The area offers wonderful family amenities too—Sutherlands Park with its expansive playground and lake is perfect for weekend picnics, while the Southern River Shopping Centre provides everyday conveniences just minutes away. Our Canning Vale centre mirrors Southern River’s community-focused atmosphere, creating a seamless extension of the nurturing environment you’ve chosen for your family home.

A Purpose-Built Learning Environment Near Southern River

Our Canning Vale centre features purpose-built facilities designed with Southern River families in mind. Expansive outdoor playgrounds with mature shade trees, dedicated art and craft studios, a commercial kitchen for our kitchen garden program, and age-specific indoor learning spaces flooded with natural light. Every corner is designed for safety, comfort, and inspiring young curiosity.

Our childcare centre near Southern River is lovingly equipped with

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3 Large Age-Appropriate Rooms

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2 Large Age-Appropriate Outdoor Play Areas

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What Families Near Southern River Say About Us

What our Southern River families think of us…


Our Learning Rooms

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.

Our Toddler Room is a vibrant, engaging space where busy little minds and bodies are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow. Opening directly onto our large outdoor learning environment, this space allows for seamless indoor/outdoor play through our open-door policy. This outdoor area has been 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.

Our Pre-Kindy program for children aged 3 to 5 is thoughtfully designed to nurture early learning and enhance school readiness. Our oversized Kindy room opens directly onto our large outdoor learning environment, allowing for seamless indoor/outdoor play through our open-door policy. Through a blend of structured activities, play-based learning and guided exploration, we support each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. 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.

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Out of School Hour Care Nearby Southern River

Cuddles proudly offers Out of School Hours Care for families near Southern River, 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

We’re conveniently located just 8 minutes from Southern River via Ranford Road, making us the closest premium early learning centre to your suburb. Most Southern River families find the short commute incredibly manageable, especially compared to travelling into central Perth.

Yes! We offer flexible session options including full-time, part-time (2-3 days per week), and casual care to suit Southern River’s diverse family needs. Many local parents choose part-time care to balance work commitments with home time.

We welcome children aged 6 weeks through to 5 years (preschool). Our centre is divided into age-appropriate rooms: Nursery (6 weeks–2 years), Toddler Room (2–3 years), and Preschool/Kindergarten (3–5 years).

Yes! We have a wonderful community of Southern River families already enrolled. Many of our current parents are happy to share their experiences, and you’ll likely recognise familiar faces from local parks like Sutherlands Park or the Southern River Shopping Centre.

Simply complete our online enrolment enquiry form or call our Enrolments Team directly. We’ll arrange a personal tour where you can meet our educators, see our facilities, and discuss your family’s specific needs. From there, we’ll guide you through the enrolment process and CCS applications.

Looking for Southern River childcare? Contact Cuddles Today

Ready to give your Southern River child the best start? Book your personal tour of Cuddles Early Learning Centre Canning Vale today. Meet our dedicated educators, explore our facilities, and discover why Southern River families consistently choose us for their children’s early years. Enrol now—spots fill quickly!