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Practical tips and playful ideas to help your child develop a love of drawing — one animal at a time.
How to Draw a Fox in 6 Easy Steps
Foxes are one of the most popular British animals to draw — bushy tails, pointy ears, and those cheeky expressions! In this guide we walk through our 6 Simple Steps method so even a 4-year-old can draw a brilliant fox.
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10 Screen-Free Activities for Rainy Days
When it's drizzling outside and the telly is calling, here are 10 genuinely engaging offline activities — including drawing, nature journals, and creative challenges — to keep kids happily busy.
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The Best Drawing Books for Kids in 2026
A parent's guide to choosing the right drawing book for your child's age and ability. We cover what to look for, which age groups each style suits, and why the step-by-step method works so well.
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10 British Animals to Spot in Your Garden
From hedgehogs rustling in the flower beds to robins perched on spades, Britain's gardens are full of wildlife. Here's how to spot them — and then draw them — with the whole family.
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How Drawing Builds Confidence in Kids
There's a magical moment when a child finishes a drawing and realises "I did that!" Here's the science behind why drawing boosts self-esteem, fine motor skills, and focus — and how to nurture it.
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How to Set Up a Drawing Corner at Home
A dedicated drawing space — however small — makes a huge difference to how often children draw. We share our tips for setting up a creative corner that kids will actually use every day.
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