When a child touches a mechanical pencil for the first time, it is difficult to adjust the force and the lead will break. Even adults may be in trouble if they use mechanical pencils when they are in ...

With the new 9.7-inch iPad, the Apple Pencil at last comes to the masses. Apple’s recent push to get its scrappy tablet back in schools means you no longer how to shell out mountains of cash if you ...

The Apple Pencil can be such a great tool to upgrade your iPad experience. This Black Friday, we found a jaw-dropping deal ...

BENGALURU: When Mysureans N Vishal Chowdri and MJ Manoj Kumar were doing their post graduation they came up with an idea to start a company that makes stationary, but not just with any raw material.

Like many skills, good writing comes with good practice. Just ask Jane Hyatt Yolen, author and editor of more than 280 books, whose most notable quotes include: “Exercise the writing muscle every day, ...

Consider the pencil. The ubiquitous, yellow (mostly), 7-inch, two-for-a-quarter lead pencil — the simplest, most convenient, least expensive of all writing instruments. The most useful, least ...

When Hymen L. Lipman patented the world’s first pencil with an attached eraser 150 years ago, he certainly didn’t anticipate its having to compete one day with BlackBerrys and online crossword puzzles ...

Despite Steve Jobs' dislike of styluses as pointing and writing devices for smartphones and tablets, a lot of people find the pointy sticks to be a necessity for accuracy. But there are still some ...

Pushpa teacher's class of 30 students is a diverse group. As the Standard V students have the option of using either a pencil or pen, Ms. Pushpa has at least three categories of children. One group ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. STUDENT: The story of Pencil Pals began with my teacher from this school and a teacher, a different ...