Aboriginal Art Yarning Circle Carpet 2.5m Diameter

Create a welcoming space for group conversations with this 2.5-metre Aboriginal Art Yarning Circle Carpet, featuring artwork by Aboriginal artist Kiz Costelloe. Its circular format encourages children to gather, listen and share in a comfortable learning environment. Educators can use the carpet for everyday group discussion while approaching the cultural practice of yarning with appropriate respect and Aboriginal-led guidance.

Why Educators Love It

• Features artwork attributed to Aboriginal artist Kiz Costelloe
• Creates a comfortable focal point for shared reading and group discussions
• Supports listening, respectful conversation and classroom belonging

How to Use It

• Arrange children in a circle for shared reading or group discussions
• Develop class agreements about listening and turn-taking
• Explore culturally appropriate yarning practices using guidance from local Aboriginal educators

EYLF Learning Connections

EYLF Outcomes 1, 2 and 5 – suggested links for educators to adapt to each setting.

Details

Round classroom carpet measuring 2.5 metres in diameter. Artwork credited to Kiz Costelloe; confirm exact artist spelling and cultural attribution with the supplier.