Bush Foods & Botanicals Textured Rollers Set

4 x textured dough rollers in a Bush Foods & Botanicals theme. Made from durable, eco-friendly PLA. Length: 10cm and Width: 3.5cm. Includes a Calico bag for safe storage

Bring the textures of Country into everyday play with the Bush Foods & Botanicals Textured Rollers Set. This set invites children to explore native plants through sensory discovery.

Children roll through dough, clay, or Sensory Sand to reveal detailed botanical patterns. Each design connects to Australian plant life and cultural knowledge. Each roller sparks curiosity, observation, and storytelling.

The set includes Four Rollers :

• Wattle in Bloom
• Gum Leaves and Gumnuts
• Bush Tucker Scatte
• Native Grasses.

Use this set daily in childcare settings for sensory and nature based learning. Children explore texture, movement, and pattern through hands on play.

Educators guide conversations about bush foods, seasons, and caring for Country. Children build understanding through touch, play, and shared discussion.

• Pair with Yarning Cards, NAIDOC Pony Beads, and NAIDOC Popsticks  and Friendship Colours Creative Clay , to extend learning and for other craft fun. Create rich cultural experiences across craft, storytelling, and sensory play.

Children strengthen fine motor skills as they roll, press, and create. Open-ended play supports imagination, creativity, and confidence.

Why Educators Love our Bush Foods & Botanicals Textured Rollers Set:

• Includes four unique botanical texture rollers
• Encourages sensory play and hands-on learning
• Supports cultural understanding through nature-based exploration
• Builds fine motor skills and coordination
• Works with dough, clay, sand, and loose materials
• Perfect for NAIDOC Week and everyday classroom use
• Durable design with calico bag for easy storage

Early Learning Outcomes Supported:

• Explores native plants and Australian ecosystems
• Encourages discussion about bush foods and sustainability
• Supports sensory development through tactile play
• Builds observation and early science skills
• Promotes storytelling and imaginative thinking
• Strengthens connection to Country and cultural learning

Aligned with:

• EYLF Outcomes 2 & 4 (Connection to the world & confident learners)
• Australian Curriculum – Science & HASS
• Cross-Curriculum Priority: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures

Care Instructions for Bush Foods & Botanicals Textured Rollers Set

• Always  wipe clean with a damp cloth after use
• Use a soft brush like a toothbrush to remove dough from detailed areas.
• Allow to dry completely before storing
• Do not soak or place in dishwasher
• Store in a cool, dry place

Bush Foods & Botanicals Textured Rollers Set brings culture, creativity, and sensory exploration into every learning moment.