Learn with your child how to draw simple animals at home with just a few steps below. Drawing animals not only nurtures children's artistic talent but also helps families have moments together.
Draw a duckling
Draw a circle for the duckling's head
Add a curved line like the image to make the duck's body
Complete a simple animal drawing by adding details: eyes, beak, wings, legs
Color the duck yellow and we will immediately have a lovely drawing.
How to draw a cute duck
Draw a lion
The lion - a character that terrifies animals - can also be drawn in just a few strokes of the pen. You can draw according to the instructions in the photo, but be careful to draw the mane carefully to make the lion look more realistic.
You can let your child refer to the image of a lion before starting to draw
Drawing a simple crab
For the crab's body, you can let your baby choose flexibly between round and square shapes according to their preferences. Remember to add a pretty smiling mouth to make the crab even more adorable. You can refer to the detailed steps in the image below.
How to draw a simple animal: crab
Create a beautiful fish tank with this easy way to draw fish
With this simple way of drawing animals , you will immediately have a fish after just a few simple strokes. You can guide your child to draw more bubbles to simulate fish swimming underwater. You can add moss and gravel to create a beautiful aquarium.
Decorate with as many details as you like to create the fish's living environment
How to draw simple animals: draw a mouse
The mouse's body will be made up of a chicken egg shape. The steps to drawing ears and nose are also very simple, look at the pictures and follow along.
Just a few simple strokes and you're done
Parents can teach their children to draw and share knowledge about this creature with them. Being creative while drawing and expanding your mind is great, isn't it?
Draw an adorable Koala
Step 1: Draw the head
Step 2: Draw more body
Step 3: Draw the hand
Step 4: Draw wiggly ears
Step 5: Draw the left leg
Step 6: Add the right leg
Step 7: Create details for the Koala using the inner contours
Step 8: Add a pretty nose
Step 9: Draw big round eyes
Step 10: Color and finish
Adorable Koala after 10 drawing steps
How to draw a Koala is a bit more complicated than other animals. However, this creature is really so adorable, it's worth the whole family's time to draw together, right?
Draw a pig
This is an animal that is quite familiar to children. You can easily see the image of a funny pig on sausages, on cartoons... Let's see how to draw a pig below.
A funny and very easy to draw pig
Draw a butterfly
You can complete this simple animal drawing in just 3 steps, can you believe it?
- Draw the body and antennae of the butterfly
- Draw beautiful wings, you can create the shape of the wings according to your preferences
- Decorate the butterfly's wings with circles or heart shapes.
A graceful butterfly flutters its wings in the garden
Draw a hedgehog
Hedgehogs are thorny animals, children rarely have the opportunity to see this animal in real life. Parents can refer to the drawing method below and teach their children the characteristics of a hedgehog.
How to draw a simple hedgehog for kids
Above are some simple ways to draw animals that Mykingdom wants to share with you. Practicing drawing for your child from an early age can nurture their love of painting, shape their aesthetic taste, and help them learn how to describe ideas and images they observe. To support their children on their painting journey, parents should prepare a set of notebooks or mini drawing boards for their children to take anywhere and draw what they love.