If you are looking for a unique in which to stimulate your student’s growth, you have probably seen many items claiming to do just that. However, one of the easiest ways to keep your students mentally active is to install dry erase wallpaper on the walls of your home. There are many reasons why this can be so helpful with your student’s development.
Flexible Space
Many teachers digress that they simply do not have enough room in their classroom to show work, brainstorm ideas, and do other activities because the dry erase boards are small in size. With wallpaper that has dry erase properties, however, you have literally the entire space of the wall with which to work. This also means that no matter where you are in the classroom, you can write down your ideas quickly and efficiently.
Engagement Is Increased
Working and writing on a large surface such as a wall have actually been clinically proven to increase student attention and engagement for the lessons being taught at that time. The creative process has also been shown to increase when dry erase wallpaper is used in the classroom.
Physical & Mental Benefits
Studies have also shown that as students use dry erase walls, their fine and gross motor skills exponentially increase. In fact, even the act of stretching to write or wiping the marker writing from the wall can increase actual flexibility and strength.
