Coolamon Classroom Carpet
Why educators love it.
- 17 bush tucker foods spark science and Country conversations.
Design by Indigenous artist Shareen Clayton
- Thick nylon cut pile, cushioned for group story-time.
- Non-slip rubber backing keeps the carpet safely grounded.
EYLF + NQS designed and aligned.
Description
Coolamon Bush Tucker Classroom Carpet
Imagine a classroom resource that teaches before you even open your mouth. The Coolamon Bush Tucker Classroom Carpet does exactly that — a stunning fusion of Aboriginal art, cultural storytelling and classroom functionality designed by proud Wiradjuri artist Shareen Clayton.
The coolamon is a traditional wooden dish used by Aboriginal women for carrying food, water, babies and sacred objects — a symbol of nurturing, sustenance and connection to Country. This beautiful rug brings that cultural significance into your classroom as a meaningful gathering space for every child.
Features
- Original artwork by Wiradjuri artist Shareen Clayton
- Bush tucker design celebrating Aboriginal food traditions and connection to Country
- Premium soft pile — comfortable for sitting, reading and group learning
- Durable classroom-grade construction with non-slip backing
- Designed for Australian early childhood and primary classrooms
EYLF outcomes supported
- Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
- Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
- Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Frequently asked questions
When will this arrive? Early June 2026 — pre-order now to secure yours.
Who is the artist? Shareen Clayton is a proud Wiradjuri artist whose work celebrates culture, community and the stories of Country.
What is a Coolamon? A coolamon is a traditional Aboriginal wooden dish used for carrying food, water, babies and sacred objects — a powerful symbol of nurturing and connection to Country.
Is this rug suitable for early childhood? Yes — soft, durable and designed for Australian classrooms.
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