Oil Pastels Packet of 12

Brighten every learning moment with these buttery, blendable oil pastels. Perfect for EYLF linked art activities that build skills, creativity, and self-expression in early learners.

Turn every art activity into a colourful learning experience with this bright set of Oil Pastels. Their rich pigments and soft, buttery texture make them a joy for children to use. These pastels glide smoothly, blend beautifully, and work on a variety of toned or textured surfaces.

Perfect for small hands, they help children build fine motor control and strengthen hand eye coordination. Educators can integrate them into creative projects that support self-expression, storytelling, and cultural exploration.

Children can try the sgraffito technique, scratching into layers to uncover hidden colours. This process builds curiosity and persistence while introducing art vocabulary.

Each pastel is non toxic, safe for daily use, and designed to last through many busy art sessions.

Use on cardboard and Kinder Circle Paper.

How they link to EYLF:

• Outcome 1: Children express ideas and make choices in their artwork
• Outcome 2: Children explore cultural patterns and community stories through creative projects
• Outcome 3: Children develop hand strength, coordination, and control.
• Outcome 4: Children experiment, problem-solve, and adapt ideas as they work.
• Outcome 5: Children share artwork, discuss processes, and use art language confidently.

Features:

• 12 bold, high-quality pigments
• Smooth blending and layering effects
• Works on many surfaces
• Non-toxic and safe for all ages

Tips for Educators:

• Encourage children to blend colours for shading and depth.
• Provide different paper tones for fresh results.
• Combine with watercolours for unique textures.
• Store finished artwork between protective sheets to avoid smudging.

With these oil pastels, every mark, blend, and scratch becomes a meaningful learning moment.