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When children struggle to express their emotions, art can become a powerful outlet. Our latest blog explores practical art therapy techniques parents and teachers can use at home to support children's emotional wellbeing through creativity. Simple activities, meaningful impact 🫶 Read more on the blog: micador.com.au/news/art-ther… #arttherapy #mentalhealth #art #kidsart #activities #outlet #wellbeing #creativity

Great to see our Stuff For Painting set featured in The Artful Parent's list of best toddler art supplies for 2025! Expert recognition for products designed with little artists in mind 😊 artfulparent.com/forget-cray… #art #kidsart #productfeature #toddlerproducts

📣 PARENTS! That colourful mess on your floor? It's actually advanced brain development in action (seriously). Our new blog dives into how colour exploration builds your child's brain - from boosting language skills to strengthening memory circuits. Turns out those finger paint masterpieces are more valuable than we thought! Read the blog: micador.com.au/news/colour-a… #blog #colour #cognitivedevelopment #childhooddevelopment #art #kidsart

♻️ Creating art shouldn't cost the Earth. Our latest blog shares practical steps to reduce waste in your studio without sacrificing creativity. From FSC-certified brushes to clever water-saving techniques, small changes make a big difference. Read here: micador.com.au/news/zero-was… #sustainability #green #greenearth #gogreen #ecofriendly #environment #mostgreen

Ever wondered why your little one can spend hours mixing paints into delightful (or sometimes not-so-delightful) shades of brown? Turns out, they're not just making a mess – they're building their brain. And honestly, we're here for it. Read more on the blog: micador.com.au/news/colour-a… #childhoodevelopment #cognitivedevelopment #colour #art #artforkids

Back to school after the holidays doesn't have to mean back to boring 🙅 Our Glost range adds the pop of colour every pencil case needs for Term 2. Tough enough for daily use but cool enough to show off - these are the supplies that stay awesome from first bell to final term (even if their enthusiasm for homework doesn't). #glost #stationery #fashionstationery #schoolsupplies #officesupplies #backtoschool

Green before it was cool. We started making eco-friendly brushes (as well as timber, paper and board products) back in 2010 because we figured art should create beauty without costing the Earth. This Earth Day, we're celebrating a decade+ of sustainable creativity. The planet called, and we answered 💚 #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 #WorldEarthDay #sustainability #green #environmentallyfriendly

Whether it's a child processing their first day of school through finger painting, or a teenager finding peace in sketching, we're just glad to be a part of the journey. Read all about it on the blog: micador.com.au/news/art-your… #blog #arttherapy #wellbeing #mindfulness #art #childrensart #artandcraft

That first perfect stroke feeling... #watercolour #watercolourpaint #stylistwatercolours #studio53 #palette #painting #art

Get creative! We're constantly adding new ideas to our library that will guide, inspire, and maybe even challenge you. From quick technique refreshers to deep-dive tutorials, we've got resources for every artist - whether you're picking up a brush again or pushing your practice to new levels. Because sometimes even experts need a spark ✨ Go to the Creative Activities tab on the homepage! #arttutorials #howto #lessonplans #artists #art #tutorials

Gives parents a break, keeps the kids entertained (and off devices!), and ensures the table stays safe from spills. We'd call that a triple threat 😉 #colourandlearn #tablecloth #kidsactivities #art

When life gets a bit much, sometimes the best therapy is getting creative 💚 Our latest blog explores why art isn't just fun - it's actually good for your brain (and even better for your kids'). Check out the full blog on our website, because sometimes the most important masterpieces never make it to a gallery - they just make it to your fridge. micador.com.au/news/art-your… #art #creativewellbeing #artandmentalhealth #wellbeing #mentalhealth #mostcaring

We take going green so seriously, that we’ve decided to remove all other colours from our packs 💚 #TrueStory #AprilFoolsDay2023

NEW! Micador jR. Mega Markers are made with at least 15% recycled and 100% recyclable plastic and feature recyclable packaging. With super-washable ink and a thick barrel ideal for little hands, these markers come in 10 vibrant colours (all of them GREEN!).