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Máret Ánne Sara

Máret Ánne Sara

Imagine an artist who dialogues deeply with culture and nature, bridging the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary environmental challenges. Máret Ánne Sara, a celebrated Sámi artist from Norway, embodies this dialogue through her impactful art. Her pieces,...

Vårblomster Tegneark

Vårblomster Tegneark

It's the of year time for little ones to meet some lovely, flower friends! Here at the SCC we believe that for children to care about nature, they need to learn about it first. Print off these sheets and head outside for a colourful flower hunt!   We would love...

Anxiety And Art

Anxiety And Art

Hei!   As the founder of the Scandinavian Crayon Company and a parent myself, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of art in a child's life. Our journey began with a simple yet realisation. Art is not just a creative outlet, but an accessible key to...

Reinsdyr og Deres Migrasjonsreiser

Reinsdyr og Deres Migrasjonsreiser

Hei! Reinsdyr er spesielle dyr som elsker kalde steder. De er kjent for å være sterke og leve i snørike områder. Mange historier og legender forteller om hvor fantastiske disse dyrene er. De minner oss om vinteren og det å jobbe sammen.Reinsdyr har tykk pels for å...

Trollbindende trær: Høsteventyr for barn

Trollbindende trær: Høsteventyr for barn

Kjære små eventyrere, Det finnes en verden av magi som venter på å bli oppdaget rett utenfor døren deres, og den skjuler seg i de fortryllende trærnes verden. Når bladene skifter til nyanser av rødt, oransje og gult om høsten i Norge, er det en spennende tid å være...

Working with Charity Bikers MC: Finding Calm in Crayons

Working with Charity Bikers MC: Finding Calm in Crayons

It started when received a message from the Charity Bikers MC in Norway. – to combat violence against women and girls. Over the years, they had tirelessly worked on campaigns and partnered with organizations like Fokus Norge and Sanitetskvinnene, primarily focusing on...

Magien i Trærne: Bjørketreet

Magien i Trærne: Bjørketreet

Utforsk den fortryllende verdenen av norske trær med SCCs nyeste blogginnlegg! Avdekk hemmelighetene til den ikoniske bjørketreet, en ekte skatt i Norges landskap. Dykk ned i morsomme eventyr, lær om bjørketrærnes betydning i økosystemet og engasjer unge oppdagere i naturinspirerte aktiviteter. Bli med oss når vi utforsker trærnes magi og overgangen fra livlige grønne blader til høstens gyldne nyanser. Oppdag gleden med barneblogger og bivoksstifter!

Dvale: Mystikk, Søvn og Overlevelse

Dvale: Mystikk, Søvn og Overlevelse

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: Hibernating Animals” is a blog post that explores hibernating animals. With autumn approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

Norsk lemen

Norsk lemen

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

Norsk Havørn: En Fargerik Læreopplevelse

Norsk Havørn: En Fargerik Læreopplevelse

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

Discover the Enchanting World of the Lynx: A Creative Journey for Young Adventurers

Discover the Enchanting World of the Lynx: A Creative Journey for Young Adventurers

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

Wildlife Wednesday’s – Nature Appreciation with Children

Wildlife Wednesday’s – Nature Appreciation with Children

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

The Montessori Connection: How Our Dråpe Crayons Align with Montessori Principles

The Montessori Connection: How Our Dråpe Crayons Align with Montessori Principles

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

The Power of Observation: Drawing in Nature for Mental Health and Creativity

The Power of Observation: Drawing in Nature for Mental Health and Creativity

“Connecting with Nature Through Drawing: A Guide for Kids and Adults Alike” is a blog post that explores the beauty and benefits of drawing in nature. With summer approaching, the post encourages readers to take the time to slow down and really observe the natural world around them, and to connect with it through the simple act of drawing. The post explores the creative and mental health benefits of drawing in nature, and provides tips and inspiration for kids and adults alike to get started. With beautiful imagery and a focus on the power of observation, this blog post is a must-read for anyone looking to connect with the natural world in a new and meaningful way.”

The Book – A drawing pad for children

The Book – A drawing pad for children

Sustainable Drawing for a New Generation Introducing the All Pine Press X Scandinavian Crayon Company 'The Book   Finding high-quality drawing materials that are also eco-friendly and sustainable can be a challenge. But now, All Pine Press and the Scandinavian...

Parenting and the climate crisis

Parenting and the climate crisis

Parenting and the climate crisis. Raising children has never been easy. Raising children alongside an environmental crisis is a whole new world. Our habits and lifestyles have an impact on the world around us and thats why we see many people taking a more mindful...

Beeswax – A gift from nature

Beeswax – A gift from nature

We love beeswax here at the Scandinavian Crayon Company. It’s a natural, renewable resource that makes a great alternative to crayons made using fossil fuels. Each crayon that we make contains up to 20% beeswax. The beeswax produces a wonderful scent that adds to the...

How art benefits children

How art benefits children

Have you watched a child when they are drawing and noticed their deep concentration? Even if it's only for a few minutes, it can be an intense, thoughtful and joyful experience. For many adults, the feeling that art is good for our children is instinctual. We want to...