Daily LittlesThe little things kids say, kept for good.
A warm, private journal for your kids' funniest sayings, wobbly firsts and everyday magic. Log a quote or a voice note in seconds and share it with the whole family. Free to start.
For teachers
Free art tools for your classroom
Pixel art, a drawing pad, a symmetry painter, name-tracing worksheets and more. Students open a link and start creating, right in the browser on school iPads, Chromebooks and laptops.
- No student logins
- No ads
- Runs on iPads & Chromebooks
- Save, print, send home
01 · How it works
How it works in class
Four simple steps, from opening a link to sending a keepsake home.
Step 1
Share a link
Put a tool link on the board or in your LMS. No accounts, no ads, nothing to set up.
Step 2
Students create
Kids draw, make pixel art or trace their names on a tablet or Chromebook.
Step 3
Save or print
Drawings save as PNG images. Worksheets and certificates print or save as PDF.
Step 4
Send it home
Add a voice note to a favorite piece and share a voice card link with the family.
02 · Free tools
Free tools for your class
Every tool is free, opens with no sign-up and works in any modern browser.
- Printable Classroom Art GalleryArrange local drawings on A4 or Letter display sheets, then print/save PDF or download page PNGs. No uploads or hosted sharing.
- Pixel Art MakerGrid-based pixel art — great for a quick, low-mess digital art station on tablets.
- Drawing PadA full-screen canvas with chunky brushes for free-draw time on any device.
- Symmetry PainterMirror/kaleidoscope drawing — an easy way to teach symmetry through art.
- Name Tracing WorksheetsType each student's name and print a handwriting-practice sheet with stroke cues.
- What Should I Draw?A one-tap prompt spinner for bell-ringers and early-finisher art activities.
- Art Award CertificateMake printable 'Artist of the Week' certificates for the classroom wall.
03 · The app in class
Jerry’s Artbox app in class
On a phone or iPad, snap any paper work and keep it clean, with the child's own voice explaining it.
Jerry’s ArtboxFor iPhone, iPad and Android
- Kids explain their work out loudA child records a voice note over their drawing or worksheet: what it shows, how they solved it, what the story is about.
- Magic Clean-up keeps paper work cleanSnap a photo and Magic Clean-up flattens wrinkles, lifts the work off the page and crops it, so every piece looks crisp.
- Share it with familiesSend a voice card link home. Families open it in any browser, with no app or account needed.
04 · Get it approved
How to convince your organization
Six reasons that work, and a ready email you can copy and send.
- 1Kids explain their thinkingA short voice note on a drawing or worksheet shows how they got there.
- 2Every activity, savedArt, story maps, diagrams and handwriting kept in one gallery, not lost.
- 3Families see and hear itParents open a link in any browser, with no app or account needed.
- 4Easy to share with colleaguesSend work to a co-teacher, specialist or next year's teacher.
- 5Progress for conferencesA year of drawings and voice notes shows growth a grade can't.
- 6Nothing to set upNo student accounts, no ads. Works on iPads and Chromebooks.
Email to send to your organization
Subject:Request: using Jerry's Artbox in my classroom
Hi [Name], I'd like to start using Jerry's Artbox in my classroom. Here's why: - Students record a short voice note explaining their drawings and written work, so I hear how they think. - All drawing and writing activities are saved in one place. - Parents see and hear their child's work through a link, with no app or account needed. - It builds a record of progress I can use at parent conferences. - No student accounts, no ads, and it works on our iPads and Chromebooks. They offer reduced pricing for schools, and I'm happy to request a quote for [School or organization name]. More at https://www.kidscreateapp.com/teachers/ Could I try it in my class this term? Thank you, [Your name]
Replace the words in [brackets] before you send it.
05 · School pricing
Special pricing for your school
Using Jerry’s Artbox in your classrooms? We offer reduced pricing for schools and teachers. Contact us and tell us about your school, and we’ll send you a quote.
06 · Questions
Frequently asked questions
Are the tools free to use in class?
Yes. The drawing tools on this site are free to use in the browser, with no sign-up and no ads. You can put a link in front of students and they can start right away.
Do students need accounts or email addresses?
No. No account or email is required to use the free browser tools. Some tools (like name tracing) let you type a name to personalize a worksheet, but that input stays in your browser — nothing is uploaded or saved to an account.
Will this work on school iPads and Chromebooks?
Yes. The tools run in any modern web browser on tablets, Chromebooks, and laptops — there's nothing to install and no app-store approval to wait on.
Is there any advertising shown to students?
No. The free drawing tools don't show ads. Students see the tool and their own artwork, nothing else.
Can students save or print what they make?
Yes. The drawing tools export a PNG image you can save or drop into a slideshow, and the worksheet and certificate tools (like name tracing and award certificates) print straight from the browser or save as PDF.
How can families get involved?
Take a photo of a student's paper artwork, add a short voice note, and share a voice card link home. Families open it in any browser and hear the child's voice — no app and no account needed on their end.
