Crayola Gigantic Colouring Book

Children love to be creative and love messy play; colouring is a popular and very common activity for little ones. It is good to introduce colouring at a young age and children as young as 12 months of age can have fun learning how to use crayons. Promoting colouring and drawing will improve a child's social, physical, emotional and cognitive development as well as build confidence. Drawing with a crayon involves fine motor skills as your child will learn how to grasp and hold a crayon. Colouring and drawing with bright colours also boosts a child's visual senses and allows them to use their imagination. Along with developing motor skills and self expression ...  Read the complete review

My nephew was given this as party of a birthday present this week. He has really enjoyed receiving this present. I was impressed at the quality of the paper that the book was made of. Often when you buy these books the paper is so thin that often young children end up ripping the paper as they put so much pressure on the pencils or crayons. The pictures are nice and clear and simple. they are also things that young children can relate to easily such as animals and cars. They are good for sharing and some of the pictures do have more detail so that older children can also get something out of the book. We also found that it was quite easy ...  Read the complete review

I was very impressed with the Crayola Gigantic Colouring Book and think it's absolutely ideal as any child's first colouring book. It retails for £2.49 though Amazon frequently have it available for slightly less. I think that's an exceptionally good price for a brand name product that includes 160 pages of colouring fun. Inside the thick book, you'll find a variety of bold black outlined pictures for little ones to colour in. They're all on thick paper that's got a bit of a sugar paper feel to it. It's important that the paper isn't too thin in kid's colouring books, as if it is then their pen marks go through to the other side. With this book, that ...  Read the complete review