by Barry Zee
Coloring Pages
With practically everything moving online, why not art class? And we’re talking fun stuff kids can do at home.
Enter the world of coloring pages, which are available on countless sites on the Internet. It’s a one-stop shop where you can either download and print coloring pages as you would get in a conventional book store. No more trips to the corner store or supermarket. Just pull out that old box of crayons and have fun.
Available at the click of the mouse are literally hundreds of pictures, stencils, silhouettes and shadows that you can have fun with or pass the time while waiting for a friend to log into chat.
The other option is to work on coloring pages on the Internet with the tools provided in the templates. Here, the coloring pencil or crayon is the mouse. All you need to do is open and page from, say Ben 10 Alienforce, the Blue Dragon or the Birdman Mask, to keep little Billy busy as you go about the day’s chores.
So you’re convinced that virtual coloring pages are the best thing invented since the baby sitter. And hey, it’s free! What’s more. IF you’re child is fussy and doesn’t want to color any of the pages on the site, you can request a page with your child’s favourite character and it will be uploaded specially for you.
Imagine that magical moment when Billy finds his favourite cartoon character in front of his very eyes, ready and begging to be filled in.
Many sites with coloring pages offer much more by way of fun. There are Activity Corners with loads of puzzles to work out. There
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