Are you teaching children to code at school? Or are you keen for your own children to be introduced to coding? Either way, we’ve discovered the coolest, drawing robot- Artie 3000 who makes children want to code. How does Artie 3000 work? Like many, when I hear the […]
We’ve been doing a fun, quick and easy to set up activity that should tempt even the most reluctant of drawers to put pen to paper- Dinosaur Shadow Drawing. Great for your children at home who need some encouragement to draw, or in preschool or primary school as […]
The children have been absolutely loving playing and learning with the Nexus MagnePad this week. This stunning magnetic board is full of metal balls that are lifted to the holes in the surface of the board using the magnetic pen. Children can use it to draw, practise writing, […]
We were fortunate enough to try out the Scratch and Draw Space book. A novel and fun, space themed book that encourages children to develop their drawing and mark making skills to create fantastic pictures! What did we like about it? Unusual– The children were transfixed by this book […]
Mark-making (as simple as it sounds- putting making marks on paper) is a fundamental starting stage in learning to write. So what do you do when a toddler won’t even hold a pencil crayon? This is a problem I faced two weeks ago and we went from a […]