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Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above Storytelling sits at the very heart of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, it is how we connect, how we belong, and how we pass knowledge from one generation to the...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above This session is for educators who are wanting to respectfully embed Aboriginal art and culture into their art curriculum. Jessica Staines Director of the Koori Curriculum dispels the myths about what...

This big Australian Animals finger puppet set consists of a Barking owl, Bower bird, Bilby, Black swan, Blue-ringed octopus, Cassowary, Cockatoo, Crocodile, Dugong, Echidna, Emu, Flying fox, Galah, Kangaroo, Koala, Kookaburra, Lyrebird, Possum, Penguin, Platypus, Quokka, Rainbow lorikeet, Sugar glider, Tasmanian...

About Kiya! You may recognise Kiya as she is featured as a main cast member on TV’s Play School. Our Director Jessica Staines was part of the consultative team during the creation of Kiya. Congratulations to Buffie Creative and Deadly...

  Transform Your Teaching Practice through embracing Aboriginal ways of knowing, being and doing. Filmed in situ at Concord West Rhodes Pre-school this comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge, confidence and practical tools to embed Aboriginal perspectives meaningfully into...

The perfect addition to your nursery, daycare or community space the ‘Pride’ range is made in the colours of the Torres Strait Island flag. The felt ball is handmade in Nepal using NZ wool. Our felt is handmade, free from...

Are you ready to move beyond tokenistic acknowledgements and create meaningful cultural connections that truly honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples? If you've ever felt uncertain about embedding Aboriginal perspectives authentically, worried about getting cultural practices wrong, or simply...

Featuring First Nation symbols and items, this bingo set helps kids learn about First Nations people, culture and histories while developing social skills, such as taking turns and communicating with other players. 10 double-sided bingo boards mean educators can choose the...

Introducing the enchanting Shirley Pearl Doll, a beautifully hand-painted creation by Jade McDonald, a proud Wiradjuri artist. Inspired by her vibrant surroundings, Jade infuses each doll with the unique and lively spirit of her culture. Dressed in ethically sourced Aboriginal textiles,...

This Felt Tropical Fruits Play Food Set is a vibrant collection of exotic fruits that will bring a burst of colour and creativity to your child’s playtime. Perfect for pretend picnics, market stalls, or learning about healthy eating, this beautifully...

Honour and celebrate Torres Strait Islander culture in your classroom or home with this beautifully designed Torres Strait Islander Flag Sensory Tray, made from eco-friendly PLA (a biodegradable, plant-based plastic). This engaging resource is a powerful tool for teaching children...

The perfect addition to your nursery, daycare or community space the ‘Pride’ range is made in the colours of the Aboriginal flag. The felt ball is handmade in Nepal using NZ wool. Our felt is handmade, free from toxins and...

The Koori Curriculums Kookaburra Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

We created this beautiful Aboriginal Flag Puzzle to help children learn about the colours of the Aboriginal flag in a tactile way. It is great for little hands to develop their fine motor skills by using tongs or their fingers...

These First Nation dolls are hand-painted by Jade McDonald, a Wiradjuri artist living on the NSW Central Coast. Jade carefully sources ethical Aboriginal textiles to craft the doll clothes, ensuring each piece is made with respect and integrity. Name: Murriyang...

An immersive 4-day experience for early childhood educators, leaders and consultants ready to deepen their practice and lead with cultural integrity. Join us in 2027 for the next Koori Curriculum Leadership Retreat, designed for educators committed to embedding Aboriginal perspectives...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above Many early childhood educators are hesitant to begin including Indigenous perspectives in their program out of fear of getting it wrong. Complicating the matter further, there is an abundance of conflicting...

A fun and informative cultural resource for preschool and kindergarten children, beautifully illustrated by Wiradjuri artist Merindah Funnell. This unique and interactive coloring book, inspired by Dharawal culture, features plants and animals to educate young learners about Indigenous heritage. Created...

Dive into the wonders of the ocean with Huggable Toys’ Sea Creatures Finger Puppets! This captivating collection features some of the most iconic marine animals, now perfectly sized for your fingers. From the snappy Crocodile to the vibrant Octopus, the...

This letter will arrive by email once a month on the 1st of each month. If you prefer a letter in the post, click here Introducing "Letters from Shirley Pearl and her Bush Friends"Are you looking for an exciting and educational...

The Koori Curriculums Frilled Neck Lizard Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended, and the possibilities...

This beautifully illustrated book captures children’s imaginations as they learn the traditional ABCs. It includes foundational writing practice for both upper and lowercase letters, featuring animals and plants inspired by Amy’s deep connection to Dharawal Country. For those interested in...

The Koori Curriculums Koala Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

Choose from Individual access or Group access via the buttons above   NAIDOC Week is celebrated annually around Australia both by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities and non - Indigenous Australians. This significant event is also commonly acknowledged by early learning...

Poor old Grandfather Emu can hardly walk or see. Of all the bush animals, who will lead old Weij to the creek for food and water? In this fun Aboriginal Dreaming story, children learn how Mother Yonga Kangaroo got her...

A Beach for Us to Play is a joyful early reader that follows Maggie and her family as they enjoy a day of beachside fun. With engaging illustrations by Maggie Prewett, the story captures the warmth of family connection and...

Tamarra: A Story of Termites on Gurindji Country is a fascinating, illustrated science book that takes kids inside the life of termites through storytelling from the Gurindji People.Did you know there are four types of termite poo? Or that a warm...

  “We should have harmony among people who live on this beautiful planet. We should make friends with people we don’t know. We should play, share and have trust with everyone.” – Mohammed“I experienced the bush and I experienced life....

I remember is an exquisite tale of memory. Set in the Geraldton area of Western Australia, an elderly woman remembers the camping trips of her childhood.  This book touches on issues of displacement and past injustices gently. This book is...

This work tells the story of how Anangu from five different language groups came to live together at Papunya. From the time of first contact with explorers, missionaries and pastoralists, through to the Papunya art movement and the Warumpi Band,...

This little gem of a book captures the shenanigans of some very cheeky Australian animals. From a kangaroo that hops free, to a dingo that howls with might, this rhythmical yet humble tale takes a different look at some quintessential...

This 5-piece collection features beautifully designed cutters featuring authentic Aboriginal artwork, celebrating iconic Australian animals: Platypus, Crocodile, Barramundi, Dragonfly, and Kangaroo. Crafted from eco-friendly, sustainably sourced materials, these imprint cutters provide a tactile and engaging way for children to explore...

The Koori Curriculums Wombat Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

Kids from Lutruwita to Yolgnu say hello and welcome.Meet us and see what we love to do, from Ngiyampaa to Wadjak.Join our yarning circle and listen to our stories.Our Mob proudly celebrates our Aboriginal culture. Reviews: "My favourite is Taylor...

The Koori Curriculums Magpie Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

The Koori Curriculums Galah Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

The Koori Curriculums Platypus Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

Build recognition of numbers 1-10 along with 10 colours and shapes with this collection of 40 bright, colourful and engaging flash cards.With fun, colourful images and clear word labels, children will be introduced to key first-concept topics of numbers, colours,...

The Koori Curriculums Koala Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended and the possibilities for play...

This comprehensive bundle of our most popular pre-recorded webinars equips educators with the knowledge, confidence, and practical strategies needed to authentically embed Aboriginal perspectives across all areas of your curriculum. Led by Jessica Staines, Director of the Koori Curriculum, these...

The Koori Curriculums Turtle Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

Age range 1+ Kangaroo and Emu make the first boomerang and see the first sunrise. Now there are days and nights ... And people can find their way across Country. The First Sunrise is a Mbabaram creation story from Mbabaram...

The Koori Curriculums Cockatoo Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open ended and the possibilities for...

Based on Memory, Hunt and Gather both entertain and educate players while giving them a better understanding of traditional First Nations culture. Beautifully illustrated, this game encourages discussion while developing social skills – like taking turns and communicating with other...

Old Nana Quokka: Caring For Country is the third book in the Spirit of the Dreaming series, created by Yamatji-Noongar Elder Aunty Rhonda Collard-Spratt and co-author Jacki Ferro. Set on Wadjemup (Rottnest Island), a sacred Aboriginal place, the story follows...

The Koori Curriculums Australian Frog Finger Puppet is a great low cost affordable prop that can be used in multiple ways to embed Aboriginal perspectives in play and in early childhood curriculums. This resource is open-ended, and the possibilities for...

We are delighted to introduce the next card set in our range: Understanding and Embracing Risky Play!  This beautiful set of 10 high quality, gloss cards will inspire you to think deeply about children's risk taking in their play and...