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Creativity

Without The Mess

Australian Designed Non-Toxic Creative Play and Mealtime Essentials

Mum & Teacher Founded

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Australia-wide on orders over $99+

Quality Products

Premium Materials. Thoughtful Design

We Give Back

Proudly Supporting the Starlight Children’s Foundation

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Loved by Thousands of Parents, Kids & Educators

Shop Our Innovative Children's Dinnerware

Our innovative 5-piece children’s dinnerware set is made from 100% food-grade silicone and independently tested for safety. Purchase as a bundle with matching cutlery and straw cup (including bonus cleaning brush) and save. Beautifully gift-ready and designed for confident, mess-free mealtimes.

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Media Testimonial

"Creative Play Resources isn’t just another art kit – it’s a clever way to fuel creativity, encourage self-expression, and develop important skills, all while keeping the mess (and your stress levels) to a minimum. Honestly, we’re obsessed — and your kids will be too!"

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About Creative Play Resources

Creative Play Resources is a family-owned Australian business, founded by a mother and teacher with a passion for early childhood education. Inspired by high-quality open-ended materials and creativity. Our products are thoughtfully designed in Australia with purpose, blending function, sustainability, and style to support creative thinking, 21st-century learning, and the joy of learning through play.

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Proud Partner: Starlight Children's Foundation

Play it forward: since August 2024, 1 in every 20 products sold has been donated to the Starlight Children’s Foundation. This includes our non-toxic Face Paint Sticks, Paint Sticks & Dot Markers - bringing smiles and creative play to children in need.

Thoughtful Design

  • Independently Tested

    CPR products are certified non-toxic & independently tested to meet strict standards.

  • Supports Development

    Promotes fine-motor skills, confidence, and independence.

  • Ethically Made

    Responsibly sourced materials and partners.

  • Loved by Families & Educators

    Trusted in homes and classrooms across Australia.

Why Creativity Matters

From a teacher and mum who believes creativity is the foundation of lifelong learning.

More Than Art
Creativity helps children make sense of the world, solve problems, and express themselves.

Skills for Life
Creative play builds confidence, fine motor skills, and flexible thinking - the building blocks of learning.

Our Purpose
We design tools that turn everyday moments into opportunities to imagine, create, and grow.

"Creativity is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status". Sir Ken Robinson

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