Tag Archives: STABILO

STABILO Woody Pencils perfect for younger hands

Posted on May 16, 2020 by ofamily

With lots of kids at home at the moment I have been asked a number of times about resources that we used when the kids were younger.  And I always end up recommending these pencils to everyone with younger kids.  … Continue reading →

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Chalk Pastel Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 29, 2018 by ofamily

A while ago my daughter was given some chalk pastel pencils.  I immediately loved them but my daughter initially struggled a bit as they smudge and she has a tendency to drag her hands over her pictures while she is … Continue reading →

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Just add Watercolour Books

Posted on June 8, 2018 by ofamily

About a months ago I was looking for some watercolour painting books for the kids.  I wanted something that would build on our current theme of choosing a colour palette and trying to add dark and light but I also … Continue reading →

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Maths on the sliding doors

Posted on July 6, 2017 by ofamily

My kids love drawing on our sliding doors so recently we decided to try some Maths on the sliding doors.  For no real reason other than I like keeping their home learning activities varied and because I know how good … Continue reading →

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Handwriting Pen

Posted on November 6, 2016 by ofamily

One of the questions I am often asked is which pens and pencils do the kids use.  I have often mentioned the STABILO pencils that we use and LOVE (The Woody 3-in-1’s and the Easycolour) so I thought I would … Continue reading →

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