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Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing show for kids

Imagination Draw Along is an intentionally calm and low stimulation show for kids who want to draw. I"ll guide young artists through drawing prompts, telling stories and sharing history about the topics we draw. Kids are encouraged to use their imaginations and make decisions as they draw. One of the goals is to build self-confidence because we know there"s no wrong way to do art!Hi, I’m your host, Aunt Dewey. I’m a former New York City kindergarten teacher. Now I work in tech teaching adults how to

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14:30

Let's draw a yellow submarine floating by an...

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/25

Today I want to draw a Let's draw a yellow submarine floating by an octopus's garden. This is a Beatles inspired episode, indeed. We'll draw a yellow submarine in the ocean with windows. a periscope, and a captain. On the bottom of our under water song scene, we'll draw an octopus tending her garden. We'll talk about how The Beatles are artists used their imaginations to come up with songs. Here are 3 ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing today: An octopus and a submarine

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13:40

Let's draw a monster truck jumping from a ramp

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/23

Today I want to draw a monster truck rally with a giant monster truck jumping from a ramp and flying through the air. The truck will fly over some squished cars. The driver will wear a big helmet. And artists will design and decorate the truck in any way you want. It's your artist's choice. Here are 3 ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing today: Do you think it would be fun to drive a monster truck?Where do all those squished cars come from?Monster truck shows are where one

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13:16

Let's draw a camping trip

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/18

Today I want to draw a camping trip. Today's picture will have a tent, a camp fire with logs around it, some s'mores and hot dog roasting sticks. We'll also have a water bucket for fire safety, a flashlight, and a book. We'll talk about how there's no electricity or iPads in the woods, just good company or family, friends, and nature. Here are 3 ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing today: Smores are a sweet treat that usually have graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate

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11:34

Let's draw a giraffe munching on leaves from a tree

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/16

Today I want to draw giraffes munching on leaves in a tree. Today's episode is extra special because it's the first time an artist has sent in an idea! Special thank you to artist Addy who came up with this idea. Today's picture will have big trees with lots of leaves, a tall giraffe with spots, and a few fun giraffe facts. Does your resident artist have an idea? Send it over to https://www.imaginationdrawalong.com/contact-usA tip on sending ideas - use a noun and verb combination, like a "giraffe

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12:48

Let's draw a basketball player jumping to make a basket

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/11

Today I want to draw a basketball player jumping up toward the net to make a basket. He or she will be very strong and you get to decide what their uniform colors are. I am feeling inspired by the Men's NBA Finals. I wonder if you are an artist as well as a basketball player or fan. Here are 3 ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing today.Why do basketball players work hard to have strong bodies? If you wore a uniform like a basketball player, how can you still show off your

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11:57

Let's draw a flag that represents YOU

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/09

Today I want to draw a flag that represents you, and all of your favorite things. We will draw a collage of our favorite things, including favorite color, food, weather, animal, game, and book. Our paper will become a flag, and each of our flags represent ourselves. This episode will include many artist choices because I bet we don't have the same favorite things. It's cool that we're all so different! If your artist wants to share their flag, find out how to share it on

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12:18

Let's draw friendly aliens landing their spaceship

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/04

Today I want to draw a cool spaceship landing on earth, with two friendly aliens. Since I've never personally seen a spaceship or an alien, we will be using extra imagination to add details to a giant spaceship--in today's case flying saucer style. Then we will create 2 very wacky looking creatures who are visiting earth. We will also draw signs that these aliens have visited before!🧠 Here are 3 ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing today: Our aliens learned a lot about

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12:21

Let's draw a wedding scene

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/06/02

Today I want to draw a wedding scene, inspired by the wedding I am going to this weekend. We'll draw a bride and a groom, and some flowers to decorate. Your artist choice will be draw clothes to make the bride and groom feel fancy on their special day. In my culture, brides usually wear white and grooms wear a suit and tie or bow tie. If you prefer to dress your happy couple in lehengas and sherwanis, or any other attire that comes to mind, I hope you will draw those instead.🧠 Here are 3 ideas your

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11:57

Let's draw a baseball player at bat

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/28

Today I want to draw a baseball player standing at home plate, holding his bat, ready to swing. You're in charge of designing his uniform and decorating his bat with your artist choices. We'll also draw the baseball coming his way! And the dugout, where he'll sit when it's not his turn to bat. Here are ideas your can wonder about based on our drawing today:Why do baseball players wear uniforms? How much practice does it take to be good at baseball or art?We talked about artist choices that only

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11:57

Let's draw a monarch butterfly's metamorphosis

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/26

Today I want to draw a monarch butterfly's metamorphosis. We'll fold our paper into four sections. In each section, we'll draw a part of the metamorphosis. This picture will have an egg laid on a milkweed plant, a caterpillar, a chrysalis, and finally a monarch butterfly. I'll let you know which colors appear in nature, but if you don't want to use those colors, that's your artist's choice. Imagination Draw Along is an intentionally calm space for artists to develop confidence in their decisions

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12:52

Let's draw monkeys swinging in the trees

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/21

Today I want to draw monkeys swinging in the tree branches. We'll draw two big, strong trees with lots of branches so the monkeys have a place to play. We'll draw three silly monkeys, swinging and leaping! It will be your artist choice to decide what you should draw below the trees on the ground. Here are 3 ideas you can wonder about based on our drawing today: Why do monkeys like to play in trees?Monkeys leap and climb to get to where they want to go. Is leaping and climbing a good way for you to

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12:20

Let's draw a magician pulling a rabbit from his hat

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/14

Today I want to draw a magician pulling a rabbit from his hat. A magician does a lot of interesting magic tricks. We'll draw a magician on stage, his top hat with a rabbit coming out, a magic wand, a magic box, and a magic scarf of many colors. What types of magic will you draw in your box?Until we draw together again next time, here are some ideas your imagination can wonder about based on our drawings:How do rabbits get in the magician’s hat?How do magicians learn their tricks?If you had a magic

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11:57

Let's draw a Venus flytrap

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/12

Today I want to draw a Venus flytrap. These are carnivorous plants, which means they are plants that eat bugs. I'll walk you through drawing a few Venus flytraps and tell you a little bit about them. We'll draw some flies buzzing around, and it's up to you if the Venus flytrap catches one. Here are 3 things your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing:Venus flytraps and flies have different perspectives. Do you have a different perspective from someone? What do you think is more fun, being

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13:49

Let's draw a desert scene

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/07

Today I want to draw a desert scene. This scene will show the flat, sandy desert with two cacti. a butte with sedimentary layers, a rattle snake from deserts of the western hemisphere, and a camel from the eastern hemisphere. We talk about how some artists like drawing with accuracy and some like drawing abstract and both are cool!Here are 3 things your imagination can wonder about based on our drawing:We drew a rattle snake and a camel-- which would you rather ride across the desert?Why do you

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11:31

Let's draw a chicken crossing road

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/05/05

Today I want to draw a chicken crossing the road. This drawing is based on one of my favorite jokes, which I can't wait to tell you!We'll draw a chicken, a road, a chicken coop, and a basket of eggs that the farmer collected. Here are 3 things your imagination can wonder about based on your drawing:Can you think of other reasons for the chicken to cross the road?How can you help the chicken cross the road safely?Can you think of a funny joke all by yourself?Find ways to support the show here:

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13:15

Let's draw a fancy princess

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/04/30

Today I want to draw a fancy princess. She'll have a fancy dress that we get to imagine and design, and of course fancy hair and jewelry. She has gems on her crown that were passed down to her from the queens before her. But what else was passed down? She'll be holding one object in each hand, both representing what type of ruler she is. Here are 3 things your imagination can wonder about based on our picture:Do you like to feel fancy? Why or why not?What makes a kind and good ruler of the

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15:22

Let's draw a chef in the kitchen

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/04/28

Today I want to draw a chef, cooking in his kitchen. We'll draw his classic hat and apron. We will make a big pot for soup and lots of veggies and other ingredients. You get to come up with a secret ingredient for the recipe. Here are 3 things your imagination can wonder about related to our drawing today:Do you think the soup your chef made will taste good?Why are chef’s hats tall?Can you imagine coming up with your own recipe?Thank you for drawing with me today! Here are a few ways to support the

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16:13

Let's draw a before and after picture of cleaned up...

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/04/23

Today, in honor of Earth Day and Earth Month, I want to draw a before and after picture of cleaned up pollution. We'll fold the paper in half to divide the picture. On one side of the paper, we'll draw a polluted scene, with a sad tree and a sludgy pond. Then, we'll imagine the scene cleaned up. On the other side of the paper, we'll draw a tree and a pond thriving in a clean environment. Until we draw together again next time, here are somethings your imagination can wonder about:Which side of your

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17:05

Let's draw a racoon sneaking through the garbage

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/04/21

Today, in honor of Earth Day and Earth Month, I want to draw a racoon digging through the trash bin to eat some discarded food. We'll draw a trash bin, a cute and mischievous raccoon, and lots of garbage. We'll wonder about where so much garbage comes from and if we can do anything to create less trash--even if it makes the racoon a little sad. Why do raccoons and trash pandas like to eat from humans’ trash cans? What’s one way you can take good care of the earth?If your garbage can super full, why

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11:57

Let's draw a tree house

Imagination Draw Along: a low stimulation drawing... ·

2026/04/16

Today I want to draw a tree house. The tree house can be a place call our own and feel safe. We'll start with a big strong tree trunk and branches. Then a tree house with a door and window. And we'll add a few different creative ways to get up and down. There will be lots of artistic choices to be made, like the shape of the window, and what kind of swing the tree house should have.Here are a few things your imagination can wonder about:When you look around outside, do you see any trees with

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