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What is Doodling and Why Kids should be Encouraged to Doodle

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 Seeing your kids’ notebook scribbled with small random and meaningless drawings might make you feel that they are wasting their time. But those spontaneous drawings and scribbles are more meaningful than anyone might think. According to the art teachers of Montessori Monrovia, CA , this apparent meaningless scribbling is called Doodling which is a great way to improve creativity, imagination and also helps kids to relax. So, what is Doodling? Doodling is nothing but simple drawing or making random and spontaneous marks on a piece of paper. Kids normally do doodling on paper with a pencil, pen, crayon, or sketch pen. It is believed that doodles signify the random thoughts of a person and are the medium to express themselves creatively. Though this is an art form, it does not require much drawing skills and one can express oneself with any form, line, or shape.  Why Kids should be Encouraged to Doodle? Doodling is beneficial for kids and adults in many ways. So, if you want to know the