| Decorating a bedroom for toddlers and small children is | | | | along the bottom part of the wall. Whiteboard material |
| sometimes frustrating for many parents, but when | | | | can be purchased at local hardware stores in sheets |
| done creatively it can actually be quite fun. The most | | | | of 8'x4' sizes, for as little as $10-$15 per sheet. Simply |
| important thing to keep in mind though, is that you're | | | | lay a sheet of this whiteboard material sideways, so |
| decorating the room for your toddler or smaller child... | | | | that it covers the wall up to 4 feet high, and has a |
| not yourself. | | | | stretch of 8 feet in length. |
| Young children tend to be very creative individuals. | | | | Install just one piece if you'd like, and surround it with |
| And any parent who has or has had small children has | | | | wooden trim that can be used for holding the markers |
| already discovered this. You've probably found crayon | | | | and erasers, and you've instantly created a toddler |
| drawings on the wall for instance, or inside your | | | | artists area right in their bedroom. If you'd rather make |
| treasured books and magazines. And while young | | | | sure your small child doesn't try putting their artwork on |
| children's penchance for creating artwork everywhere | | | | the rest of the walls though, then put the whiteboard |
| can be a bit exasperating at times, it is one of the best | | | | sheets all the way around the room. This gives them |
| tools to use when decorating their very own bedroom! | | | | all four walls to draw on at their own height, and |
| The first thing you'll want to do when decorating your | | | | leaves the top of all the walls free for you to apply |
| toddler's bedroom, is to use plenty of solid, bright, | | | | preferred paints, wallpapers, or borders to finish off |
| primary colors. Buy a bedspread or comforter which | | | | your designer look. |
| has bright splashes of blue, green, red, or yellow in it. | | | | When using whiteboard for your child's creative |
| You'll find there are plenty of designs which | | | | activities, you simply buy a set of colorful whiteboard |
| incorporate all of these colors in one spread too, and | | | | markers for them to create their artwork with instead |
| toddlers love having lots of bright colors in their room. | | | | of crayons. Be sure to buy them erasers too, so they |
| The next step is to plan how you'll decorate the walls. | | | | can create and re-create to their heart's content. |
| Now the trick here is to put something in place on the | | | | And don't forget a critical element of this toddler |
| lower part of the walls, which won't be destroyed by | | | | decorating strategy: Take pictures! Each time you see |
| your toddler's love of art. | | | | your child has a new piece of artwork on his wall, be |
| An excellent decorative technique for toddler's | | | | sure to get a picture of it for your own scrapbook and |
| bedrooms for instance, is to apply whiteboard material | | | | keepsake albums. |