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The Buggybuddys Guide to Toddler & Preschool Classes
Finding the right toddler and preschool classes in Perth is a fantastic way to support your child’s development while connecting with other local families. Whether you are looking to build your little one’s confidence, improve their coordination, or simply find a fun way to burn off some energy, there is a huge variety of age-appropriate activities available across the metropolitan area.
From the northern suburbs to the south, these toddler and preschool classes Perth wide offer everything from high-energy sports and gymnastics to creative arts, music, and sensory play. These sessions are specifically designed for the early years, focusing on play-based learning that helps toddlers and preschoolers hit important milestones in a social and supportive environment.
You can explore a diverse range of programs including swimming lessons, dance and movement, language classes, and school-readiness programs. With options for weekday mornings or weekend sessions, it is easy to find a class that fits into your family’s routine. Many local providers offer trial sessions, allowing you to find the perfect match for your child’s personality and interests before committing to a full term.
Browse the latest listings to find locations, age requirements, and session details, and start your child’s journey into early learning and active play today.
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FEATUREDFeaturedLearn to Swim at Bold Park Aquatic Centre The Bold Park Aquatic Swim Academy offers swimming lessons for all ages and abilities, from babies to adults. Endorsed by Royal Life Saving Society and accredited by AUSTSWIM, the academy provides small class sizes and expert instruction to build confidence, technique, and water safety at every level. Located in Floreat, the Swim Academy runs programs during school terms and holidays in a friendly, supportive environment. Baby & Toddler Classes (6 months – 5 years) Introduce your little one to the water through the Infant & Pre‑School Program, which consists of seven Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedSwim, Train, and Play at Arena Joondalup Discover a wide range of activities for the whole family at Arena Joondalup. Enjoy a family leisure pool, a new 50m pool, a modern gym with a dedicated group fitness studio, kids’ and baby swimming lessons, social sports competitions, a creche, café and more. All conveniently located until one roof. Baby Classes Parent and Baby Swimming Classes: 6 months – 3 years Introduce your baby to the water in a gentle, safe, and supportive way. These classes require parent participation, allowing you to be in the pool alongside your baby as they gain Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedAt Active, we have a team of passionate and qualified teachers who prioritise your child’s safety and enjoyment while progressing through our program. In addition, we focus on improving your child’s physical literacy and fundamental movement skills, which will benefit them in all sports and activities. Plus, our classes are designed to be fun and engaging for your child! Active offers a Tiny Tumble program for children aged 2-4 years and Gym Kids for children aged 4+. These are both age-based recreational programs. Active also offers a levels-based recreational program, “Futures” This is for gymnasts who are ready for a Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedSwim, Train, and Play at Perth High Performance Centre (Perth HPC) Discover everything you need for fitness, fun, and family at Perth HPC. With three 50m pools, an accredited Swim School, a gymnastics training centre, a modern gym with a dedicated group fitness studio, and the Lemon Tree Café, Perth HPC offers a range of activities and facilities for all ages. Swimming Our year-round Swim School program ensures your kids can develop their swimming skills, no matter the weather – rain, hail, or shine. Held in our indoor swimming pools Monday to Friday, this program caters to children aged Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedCome join in the fun at Wanneroo Museum! Little ones and their grown-ups can explore different themes together through games, books and crafts. Activities are self-led and best suited for children aged 2-5 years attending with an adult. The themed resources are available throughout the week, so pop in anytime. No bookings required and it’s free to attend. When: Monday to Friday // 10am to 4pm and Saturday // 12pm to 4pm (during school terms) Where: Wanneroo Regional Museum, Wanneroo Library & Cultural Centre, 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo Cost: Free, drop in, no bookings required. Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedMade to be Messy is Perth’s most loved and original creative play studio, there is nothing quite like it! Offering a magical mix of messy play, sensory exploration and hands-on fun for children aged 0-12. Located in Heathridge, this award winning studio is a go-to for families seeking meaningful, play-based experiences that support learning, development and creativity – without the mess at home. Made to be Messy runs a wide range of engaging classes during the week, including: Little Learners (6–18 months): A calm and nurturing class focused on messy and non-messy sensory exploration, movement and early connection. Creative Read more…
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The Suzuki Early Childhood Music program offers nurturing group music classes for newborns, babies and toddlers ( 0 – 3-year-olds) with mixed ages in each class, allowing each child to develop at their own rate. Two teachers, one of whom is a qualified Suzuki instrumental teacher, lead a variety of different activities working together with parents to help children achieve their full potential. We follow an internationally recognized program and classes provide opportunities for musical, social, emotional, cognitive, language and physical development. Early childhood experiences lay the foundations for all later learning. Many young graduates of our program continue with Read more…
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Welcome to Nanny Megs Sensory Play Studio; this is a space that provides parent and bubs sensory play. I am an Early childhood educator going out on my own to support and teach in our local communities. I believe in the importance of building relationships and creating connections to support each other along the parenting journey. Come and join in for some fun, imaginative play that brings your child’s senses to life. This is a space to come along and interact alongside your children without the hassle of setting up and cleaning up learning activities. I will Read more…
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Kinder Beat With Shelley offers exciting music and movement classes for Babies, Toddlers, Pre-Kindy and Kindy aged children in Iluka at the Joondulup Sports Association. Classes are small and intimate with a max 10 children per session. Baby Beats: Music & Massage is the perfect introduction for you and your baby. With the combination of the Kinder Beat award-winning program which features a progressive curriculum with activities that babies need for cognitive and motor development. The Massage activity during our babies “quiet alert” state aiding in the relaxation of the skeletal muscle, calming, increasing blood and lymphatic circulation, Read more…
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Looking for a budget-friendly way to introduce your little ones to the magic of theatre? The 2026 season of Puppet Playtime at Spare Parts Puppet Theatre in Fremantle is here! Designed specifically for children aged 3 to 5, these monthly sessions bring iconic picture books to life through storytelling and puppets in a relaxed, playful environment. From The Very Cranky Bear to Giraffe’s Can’t Dance, there’s a new adventure waiting every month. The best part? Tickets are just $12, and accompanying adults attend for FREE! It’s the perfect way to spark a love of reading and theatre while enjoying a Read more…
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At Boogie Woogie we move, dance & sing! Our program encourages children to move freely and express themselves to the beat of songs and dances. We offer a treasure trove of props, sparking curiosity and imaginative play. From colourful ribbons to whimsical instruments, children have the opportunity to explore and interact, making each session an adventure. At Boogie Woogie, we understand that every child is on their own journey. Our sessions provide a fun and positive space for everyone to participate at their own pace, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Boogie Woogie classes run in various locations south of Read more…
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Where Little Dancers Grow in Confidence Looking for a fun, supportive and welcoming place for your child to discover a love of dance? At Kelly’s Dance Academy in Karrinyup, we combine professional teaching within a joyful, family-friendly atmosphere. From their very first plié to confidently stepping onto the stage, we guide our dancers every step of the way — celebrating both the small milestones and the big achievements. Our much-loved Tiny Tots program (ages 2–5) offers a magical introduction to Ballet, Jazz, music and creative movement. Parents are invited to stay and watch in the room for all of our Read more…
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Jungle Sports offers high-energy, age-appropriate multi-sport programs for kids from 18 months up to 12 years. With fun, structured classes led by trained coaches, children are introduced to a variety of popular sports such as AFL, soccer, basketball, tennis, cricket and more, while building coordination, confidence and a love of being active. Programs run in line with school terms, with options for toddlers through to primary school age, as well as holiday camps and a dedicated soccer program. Jungle Sports also offers birthday parties and school programs, bringing their energetic, play-based sports sessions to venues across Perth and regional WA. Read more…
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SoccerPlay provides children’s soccer programs in Perth’s northern suburbs, with sessions for kids aged 2–12 years. Their programs are designed to help children have fun, build confidence, and develop core soccer skills in an age-appropriate, supportive environment. What they offer Play Dates (2–3 years): a play-based introduction to soccer with structured and guided free play Junior Programs (4–12 years): term-based training focused on key skills like dribbling, passing, shooting, attacking and defending Academy (U6–U9): extra development for young players wanting to build technical and tactical skills Match Day (4–12 years): a friendly, non-competitive introduction to game-day play Trial sessions available Read more…
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Zippy’s Bush Kindy offers 45-minute weekly nature play sessions for children aged 3-5 years at Kings Park and Perth Hills Discovery Centre. The 8-week program runs throughout school terms with themed activities that change seasonally. Children explore the natural environment through guided play, stories, and creative activities, developing confidence and a connection to nature. Parent participation is required. Cost: $100 per 8-week term Locations: Rio Tinto Naturescape Kings Park or Perth Hills Discovery Centre Buggybuddys Review Zippy’s Kings Park Adventures Read more…
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Ape Escape is a jungle-themed gymnastics and play centre in Edgewater offering a variety of programs for children of all ages. This exciting facility provides a safe, vibrant environment where kids can develop physical skills while having fun. Programs: Kindy Gym (Ages 3-5) After School Gymnastics (Ages 4-12) Toddler Play Sessions Casual Play Buggybuddys Review Ape Escape, Joondalup Read more…
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Let’s Jump & Jive offers interactive music and movement sessions for children under five at Trinity North Uniting Church in Greenwood. Sessions: Tuesdays at 9:30am and 10:30am 30-minute program featuring 15 themed songs Interactive props including shakers, pom-poms and bubbles Parent/caregiver participation required Each term features a different theme with changing songs and activities. After the session, families can enjoy morning tea with fruit cups, tea and coffee provided. Location: Trinity North Uniting Church, Greenwood Buggybuddys Review Let’s Jump & Jive – A Fun-Filled Music & Movement Session for Little Ones! Read more…
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UWA Tiny Tots is a fun, participation-focused program for children aged 3–4, using skills-based games to introduce the fundamentals of running, jumping and throwing in an age-appropriate way. The focus is on play, confidence and development (not competition). Read more…
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Signing Hands is a Perth-based provider of baby and toddler signing classes, helping families learn Key Word Signing using Auslan (Australian Sign Language) through fun, interactive sessions. Read more…
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AQWA’s Sea School offers an 8-week marine program for children ages 3-5 at The Aquarium of Western Australia in Hillarys. Program Features: Weekly 45-minute sessions exploring different sea creatures Hands-on activities including crafts, music, movement, and age-appropriate science Auslan sign language instruction for marine animals Guided tours to view featured creatures in their habitats Take-home “creature report” fact sheets Small group setting (maximum 15 children) Each week focuses on a different marine animal (sharks, coral, crocodiles, clownfish, starfish, jellyfish, turtles, and schooling fish) with themed crafts and habitat tours. Buggybuddys Review AQWA’s Sea School Read more…
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Little Things Community Garden offers a variety of engaging activities for young children and families in a nurturing outdoor environment. Their programs focus on connecting children with nature while building community relationships. Their children’s services include: Playgroup Mondays and Wednesdays at 10am Operates during school terms only Provides opportunities for children to explore gardening and outdoor play New Parent Group Thursday mornings at 10am 5-week structured course For parents with newborns and infants Contact the local child health centre for upcoming start dates The garden serves as a community hub where families can gather, learn, and grow together while introducing Read more…
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The UWA Conservatorium of Music’s Junior Music School offers group music classes and individual lessons for children, set within the University of Western Australia’s vibrant campus environment. Programs are designed to nurture musical potential from toddler to pre-teen: Music Playground (18 months – 5 years) – Parent–child group classes (Toddlers, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten) held on Saturday mornings, using singing, movement and percussion to build early rhythm, listening and musical confidence. Classes for 5–12 years – Progressive group musicianship programs (Soundscapes, Soundbird, Firebird, Phoenix) that combine singing, percussion, ukulele/xylophone, reading and writing music, composition and choir work. Individual tuition (all ages, including Read more…
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Messy Playhouse Co offers fun, hands-on messy and creative play sessions for children from 6 months to 5 years. Designed to foster creativity, curiosity and confidence, each session invites little ones to explore different textures, colours and materials in an open-ended, playful way. Facilitated by two teachers, the programs provide a relaxed, supportive environment where children can experiment, get messy and enjoy sensory-rich activities, while parents and carers stay close by. Term programs and special pop-up events run on selected dates in Perth, with Saturday sessions available for busy families. Buggybuddys Review Messy Playhouse Co, Victoria Park Read more…
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ISM Westcoast in Wembley offers fun, contemporary group music classes for young children, helping them build a strong musical foundation in a warm, social setting. Programs are tailored to different ages, starting from toddler years through to early primary: Jitterbugs (2 years) – A gentle introduction to music for toddlers, with singing, movement, percussion and simple musical craft in a relaxed group environment. Beebopper (3 years) – Active, play-based classes that use songs, musical games, percussion and worksheets to introduce key musical concepts. Pianorama (4+ years) – Group piano and keyboard lessons that blend instrumental learning with musicianship skills, including Read more…
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Bush Buddies Perth offers nature-based sensory play experiences for children in the Swan Valley region. Their child-led outdoor adventures focus on connecting children with nature through creative activities. Activities include: Mud kitchens Potion mixing Nature craft Sensory exploration The program provides opportunities for children to engage with the natural environment while developing creativity and imagination. Parents can connect with other families while children make friends in an outdoor setting. Location: Swan Valley Region, WA Buggybuddys Review Bush Buddies Perth: A Nature Playgroup Revolution in the Swan Valley Read more…
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Bundabubs offers creative art play experiences in Perth, WA, designed to inspire imagination and help kids build confidence through making and exploring. Their sessions are suitable for a range of ages and are built around creating “for the fun of it” in a supportive environment. Read more…
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Tippy Tumblez offers baby and toddler classes in a purpose-built studio in Mandurah. With small class sizes (maximum 8 children), they provide a supportive environment for little ones to develop skills and confidence. Programs: Tumbling Classes (Ages 1-4): Obstacle courses, balance games and group play Sensory Classes (Ages 0-2): Music, sensory toys and gentle movements Classes combine structured activities with free play and are led by an experienced gymnastics coach. Party packages also available. Buggybuddys Review Tippy Tumblez, Mandurah Read more…
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Jiggle Jam offers playful, high-energy music classes for toddlers and preschoolers in Perth, designed to foster a lifelong love of musical play. Classes are aimed at children 18 months to 5 years, and run in community venues, early learning centres and schools across multiple suburbs. Sessions typically include singing, movement, simple percussion and original songs written by the program’s founder, Catherine. Buggybuddys Review Jiggle Jam View this post on Instagram A post shared by Perth Toddler Activities | Teacher Mum ✨ Read more…
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Open Hands Creative runs a variety of art workshops in Perth for both adults and kids, with sessions ranging from relaxed creative nights through to hands-on classes and term programs. It’s a good pick if you’re looking for something social, creative, and beginner-friendly. Options listed include early years (1–6), kids (4–12), and adult-focused sessions Read more…
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Faire & Co is a process art studio for all ages, focused on playful, confidence-building creativity (no experience needed). They run a mix of term classes, short courses and special events where the emphasis is on experimenting, getting messy and enjoying the process rather than “perfect” results. Ages Programs available for 1–5 yrs, 5–8 yrs, 9–12 yrs, teens, and adults (varies by class) Read more…
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Tiny Tots Tennis WA offers tennis coaching for children (including preschoolers), plus programs for teens and adults. Sessions use a modified tennis approach with kid-friendly equipment (such as mini nets and low-compression balls) to help build confidence, coordination and racquet skills in a fun, safe environment. Programs run as term-based group lessons, with additional holiday clinics available. Read more…
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Murray Forrest Friends offers nature-based play programs in the Peel region, focusing on sensory experiences and creative activities in outdoor settings. Programs: Nature Art Club at Osprey Waters Reserve, Mandurah Sensory Nature Playgroups in Lakelands Pop-up sessions throughout the year Their child-led approach encourages exploration and creativity with activities like plaster art, painting with natural materials, and sensory play. The flexible, unstructured format allows children to engage at their own pace while developing imagination and connection with nature. Buggybuddys Review Nature Play Adventures with Murray Forrest Friends Read more…
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Imagination Haven is a warm, welcoming creative play studio and online store designed to nurture little imaginations through sensory and creative play. Founded by Ayesha, a mum of two and experienced primary/art teacher, the studio offers relaxed, hands-on sessions where children and their grown-ups can slow down, connect and explore together. Based at the community centre on Waverley Street in Dianella, the Creative Play Studio runs themed sessions for children from around 6 months to 5 years, typically on Friday mornings. Families can expect inviting sensory trays, process art, small-world setups and other open-ended activities that encourage curiosity, creativity and Read more…
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Kindy Dance Time offers fun, imaginative dance classes specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers aged 2–5 years. Using a purpose-built preschool dance program, children are introduced to the basics of dance and movement in a playful, age-appropriate way that helps build confidence, coordination and a love of music. Classes are run by experienced teachers who create a warm, encouraging environment where little ones can explore, learn and shine. With multiple locations and set term dates, families can choose a class time and venue that suits their schedule. Buggybuddys Review Kindy Dance Time Read more…
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Ready Steady Go Kids is a science-based, multi‑sport program for young children, introducing them to the fundamentals of 10 different sports in a fun, supportive setting. Classes are designed by paediatric and occupational therapists to build: Gross and fine motor skills Basic sporting techniques Confidence, independence and social skills like teamwork and taking turns With small class sizes and high coach interaction, children experience a rotating schedule of sports (such as soccer, basketball, tennis and more), helping them discover what they enjoy while developing a broad base of physical skills. Read more…
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Toddler Sense offers high-energy, imaginative classes for busy little ones aged 13 months to 3.5 years. Each session blends active play, music and themed adventures to support toddlers’ physical, social, emotional and cognitive development. From soft play and obstacle courses to fun weekly themes like jungle safaris or space missions, toddlers are encouraged to explore, move and problem-solve in a safe, stimulating environment. Parents and carers stay involved throughout the session, sharing the fun and picking up simple ideas to continue at home. Toddler Sense runs at locations across Perth and wider WA. For current class locations, times and bookings, Read more…
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A school readiness program for children aged 2+ offering two-hour small group sessions designed by teachers and health professionals. The program builds confidence, social-emotional skills, and introduces pre-literacy and numeracy through play-based learning. Led by qualified teachers and occupational therapists in a classroom-like environment. Small class sizes ensure personalised attention with regular parent feedback. Buggybuddys Review Little Big School Read more…
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Forte School of Music offers structured, fun music education for all ages, from babies through to adults, with locations across Australia and beyond. Lessons are designed to build strong musical foundations through engaging, progressive programs and supportive teachers. Families can choose from age-specific group courses and individual lessons, including: Jungle Music (6 months – 3.5 years) – Baby and toddler music classes using songs, movement and play to develop beat, rhythm and listening skills. Music is Fun (3.5 – 4.5 years) – Beginner group classes that introduce basic musical concepts in a playful, creative setting. Junior Keys (5 – 7 Read more…
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Jumping Joeys offers gymnastics and activity classes designed to develop Fundamental Movement Skills in young children aged 1 to 5 years. Their program focuses on creating a fun, movement-based environment where children can build essential physical skills. Classes incorporate a gymnastics and activity circuit followed by instructor-led floor activities. All sessions are parent-participation classes, allowing caregivers to be actively involved in their child’s physical development. Program Details: Classes for children aged 1-5 years Parent participation required Casual attendance (no booking necessary) Classes run Tuesday and Friday mornings Qualified instructors lead all sessions Buggybuddys Review https://buggybuddys.com.au/jumping-joeys-north-beach/ Read more…
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Kingsway Athletics is a large, community-based athletics centre in WA, bringing together multiple affiliated clubs that train locally during the week and come together for weekly centre competitions. They offer a range of track and field activities (running, jumping, throwing and walking) with events tailored to different ages and abilities. Who it’s for Kingsway provides membership options across a wide range of age groups, including: Tiny Tots Little Athletes (Under 7 to Under 12) Junior Athletes (Under 13 to Under 18) Read more…
