Immerse children in the rich cultural heritage of Australia’s First Nations with our Pretend Play Coolamon, featuring authentic Australian Aboriginal artwork and comprehensive teaching notes. This educational toy is ideal for inspiring imaginative play and cultural awareness in young learners while providing educators with the tools they need to facilitate meaningful learning opportunities.

A handcrafted and hand painted pretend play Early Years Aboriginal Coolamon designed to stimulate the imagination and creativity of children. A Coolamon is an open-ended artefact that can be used in many ways – fill it with seeds, shells or beeswax crayons, use it with playdough or for carrying collections.

Why You’ll Love It:

• Cultural Learning: Our Coolamon is designed to educate children about the traditional uses and significance of this important Indigenous artefact, fostering respect and appreciation for Aboriginal culture.
• Handcrafted Beauty: Each Coolamon features stunning Aboriginal artwork and is handcrafted, making it a visually captivating addition to any playroom or classroom.
• Imaginative Play: Encourage creative role-playing scenarios that help develop social skills, appreciation, and understanding of diverse cultures.
• Educator Support: Comes with detailed teaching notes to assist educators in integrating Aboriginal perpectives into their curriculum.

Key Features:

• Authentic Design: Reflects traditional Aboriginal Coolamons, used historically for carrying food, water, and babies.
• Educational Tool: Perfect for early childhood education, helping children learn about Aboriginal history and cultural practices through play.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality bamboo, ensuring it withstands enthusiastic play.
• Safe for Children: Non-toxic finishes and smooth edges make it safe for young hands.
• Teaching Notes: Includes comprehensive notes to guide educators in teaching the cultural significance of the Coolamon, providing context, activities, and discussion points.