INFORMATION QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Koala Learning Resources?

Koala Learning Resources is an Australian educational resources business providing affordable, quality and practical learning resources for children.

Our range is carefully selected with learning, development and meaningful play in mind, including resources for early learning, sensory exploration, STEM, imaginative play, fine motor development, emotional regulation, behaviour support and inclusive learning environments.

Who selects your educational resources?

Our product selection is informed by professionals with experience across education, behaviour support and children's development.

We look beyond how a product looks and consider how it can support children's learning, engagement, creativity, development and play.

Who are your products suitable for?

Our resources are suitable for a variety of learning environments, including:

  • Childcare and early learning centres
  • Kindergartens and preschools
  • Primary schools
  • Family day care
  • Allied health and therapy environments
  • Educational and support programs
  • Homeschooling
  • Families and home learning environments

Please check the individual product description for specific age recommendations and safety information.

Are your products educational?

Yes. Education is at the heart of Koala Learning Resources.

Our collection includes resources designed to support areas such as:

STEM • Literacy • Numeracy • Sensory Learning • Fine Motor Development • Imaginative Play • Social-Emotional Learning • Problem-Solving • Creativity • Nature & Science • Cultural Learning • Open-Ended Play

Individual product pages provide more information about the potential learning opportunities associated with each resource.

Are your products aligned with the EYLF?

Many of our early childhood resources include suggested connections to the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF V2.0).

Where relevant, our product descriptions may identify learning opportunities connected to particular EYLF outcomes.

These connections are intended to help educators identify ways a resource may be incorporated into their curriculum and learning experiences. The actual learning outcomes will depend on how the resource is used, the child and the educational context.

Do you sell resources for neurodivergent children?

Yes. Our range includes resources that may support sensory exploration, emotional regulation, communication, fine motor development, engagement and different approaches to learning.

We believe learning environments should provide opportunities for children with a diverse range of abilities, interests and learning styles.

Products should always be selected according to the individual child's developmental needs and applicable safety requirements.

Do you sell Montessori-inspired and open-ended resources?

Yes. We stock a variety of wooden, natural, Montessori-inspired and open-ended learning resources.

Open-ended resources can encourage children to use the same materials in different ways, supporting creativity, experimentation, problem-solving and imaginative play.

Why might my wooden product look slightly different from the website photo?

Wood is a natural material, so variations in grain, colour, texture, pattern and tone may occur between products.

These natural characteristics can make each wooden resource unique and are not necessarily defects.

Photography, lighting and individual screen settings can also result in minor differences in how colours appear online.

INFORMATION ABOUT US

CONTACT US FOR ANY QUESTIONS

Email: info@koalalearningresources.com