Colored pencils are a great art tool for kids both big and small. It allows them to refine their motor skills and encourages their imaginations to run wild. Unlike markers, colored pencils don’t bleed ...

Gone are the days when kids had to raise their hands, rise from their desks and walk to sharpen their pencils in the corner of the classroom. Granted, personal sharpeners definitely aren’t a fresh ...

Black Pencil Project founder Mon Corpuz (third from left) and volunteers at the pencil painting activity. All photos courtesy of Little Big Stories and Jayson and JoAnne Arquiza Every year, we hear ...

Elyse Betters Picaro is the former Editor-in-Chief of Pocket-lint and the former Operations Manager for Valnet's Consumer Tech brands, including Pocket-lint, Android Police, and XDA. She is based in ...