Country Story Stones 13pcs

Introduce children to Aboriginal perspectives of Country, weather, and the natural environment with this beautiful Country Story Stones Set. Designed by a local Nyungar artist, these engraved stones feature traditional Aboriginal symbols representing elements of Country and the environment.

Each set includes 12 hand-carved story stones engraved with Indigenous symbols, along with 1 additional hand-painted stone, providing educators with a versatile resource to support storytelling and cultural learning. A fact sheet explaining the symbols is included to help guide conversations and deepen understanding of the meanings behind each design.

Perfect for literacy activities, cultural learning experiences, and sensory play, these stones encourage children to explore stories about the land, weather systems, and the deep connection Aboriginal people have with Country.

The stones are neatly stored in a hand-woven dilly bag, making them easy to organise and ideal for classroom use.

Why Educators Love Them

• Introduces children to Aboriginal symbols connected to Country and the natural environment
• Encourages storytelling, imagination, and oral language development
• Supports discussions about weather, landscapes, and connection to Country
• Designed by a local Nyungar artist for authentic cultural representation
• Includes fact sheet to help educators understand and explain each symbol

How to Use Them

• Use during storytelling sessions about Country and the environment
• Pair with books about Aboriginal culture and connection to land
• Encourage children to create their own stories using the symbols
• Use as tactile prompts in literacy and language activities
• Add to sensory play areas or nature learning spaces

Details

• Set of 13 story stones (12 engraved + 1 hand-painted)
• Designed by a local Nyungar artist
• Includes fact sheet explaining Aboriginal symbols
• Hand-woven dilly bag included for storage
• Stone size: approx. 7cm H x 4.5cm W
• Durable natural stones suitable for classroom use
• Suitable for ages 3+