Pasifika Fa'a Tuli Round Rug

The Pasifika Fa'a Tuli Round Rug is a stunning and culturally rich addition to any learning space, bringing the spirit and tradition of Pasifika culture into the classroom. Featuring the Faa Tuli motif, which symbolises the guardian or guide, this rug pays homage to the strength and resilience of Pacific communities. Its circular shape invites inclusive group interactions, fostering a sense of unity and connection among students during storytime, collaborative activities or mindfulness exercises. The vivid yet earthy tones and symbolic patterns evoke the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands, encouraging curiosity and respect for diverse cultures. Made with high-quality, durable materials, this rug is both soft underfoot and long-lasting, suitable for high-traffic classroom environments. Whether used as a decorative focal point or a purposeful gathering space, the Pasifika Faa Tuli Round Rug supports the creation of a warm, welcoming, and culturally responsive learning environment. This rug is not only a functional classroom asset but also a visual storytelling piece that supports identity, belonging, and inclusion in early childhood and primary education.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation for Pasifika traditions.
• Supports inclusive and responsive classroom environments.
• Encourages group learning and social-emotional development.
• Promotes visual learning through culturally meaningful design.

Classroom Ideas:

• Use the rug as a central storytelling circle during cultural studies or literacy sessions.
• Incorporate it into daily routines like morning meetings or reflection times to build community.
• Create a dedicated Pasifika learning corner with books, artefacts, and the rug as the centrepiece.
• Encourage students to create their own cultural symbols and compare with the Faa Tuli motif.

Safety & Information:

• Recommended for children aged 3 years and over.
• Rug measures approximately 200 cm in diameter.
• Made from child-safe, non-toxic materials.
• Surface should be vacuumed regularly; spot clean with a damp cloth when necessary.