-Your new pal, Mr. Pencil shows kids how to write uppercase and lowercase letters step-by-step, then transforms the letters into animated animals and more -Trace numbers by following the dotted lines, then watch them transform into objects you can count -Customize by entering a child’s first, middle and last name so they can practice writing it -Sound out new words by sliding Mr. Pencil across the screen and the sound-it-out bar lights up to follow along -Intended for ages 3+ years; requires 3 AA batteries; batteries included for demo purposes only; new batteries recommended for regular use