All Things to Do for Kids in Perth

Faulkner Park is better known as Volcano Park due to the large volcano that is the feature of the park. It is quite a large park with a separate area suited to young ones and toddlers, making it a great day out for the whole family. There is water play, sand play, flying fox and plenty of playground equipment including swings and slides. It is fully fenced and has two entrances which are gated with self-locking gates. Volcano park was recently closed and reopened on 12 May with brand new equipment installed. The first piece is a wooden pirate ship Read more…

Ruth Faulkner Library, located in the Belmont Hub, offers free, engaging programs for families with young children. From baby sessions to preschool storytimes, the library provides a welcoming space for learning and community connection. Regular Programs Baby Programs Baby Bookworms (0-12 months) Thursdays, 9:30am – 10:15am 5-week developmental workshop series Booking required Bubs at the Hub (0-2 years) Mondays and Wednesdays during school term Songs, rhymes, and stories No booking needed Family Programs Storytime (up to 6 years) Tuesdays and first Saturday monthly, 10:30am Stories, songs, and sensory play No booking needed Learning English Through Storytime (LETS) For families learning Read more…

Miles Park, Cloverdale is a local suburban park and a little gem. There’s a decent traditional sand based park which features swings, a slide and climbing structure. Walk around to the other side of the community centre and you will find a recently constructed, fully fenced and shaded, toddler playground. This features soft fall ground, a basket swing, musical elements, a play structure and slide. My girls love racing around this little park. Miles park has a large grassed area that is often used for soccer, dog walking, and fitness groups. There is also a basketball court. There’s plenty of Read more…