Here’s a fun way to reinforce fine motor skills for young kids – the LeapFrog Mr. Pencil, which works with an app for your iPhone or iPad.

LeapFrog Mr. Pencil is on sale for $11.29 right now.

The regular price is $14.99, so you’re saving 25%. This is the lowest price it’s ever been.

Features:

• Learn to Write with Mr. Pencil is an engaging app toy that teaches writing letters, numbers and shapes through interactive games and activities.
• The included Mr. Pencil app, Mr. Pencil stylus plus an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad work together to create a learn-to-write tool.
• This special included app helps teach letters, numbers and shapes with a unique stylus that won’t scratch device screens.
• Teaches upper- and lowercase letters, numbers 1-20 and basic shapes.
• The app saves your child?s writing as he/she plays the so you can view progress. Ages 3-6 years.

(Thanks, Surviving a Teacher’s Salary)