The Crayola Art 'N Activity Studio (Model No. 5096) is a versatile children's activity set designed for ages 3 and up, offering both an easel and a desk mode, complete with a stool. This product requires adult assembly and no additional tools are needed. It is crucial that the item is used on a level surface and not on an uneven one. Adult supervision is advised during use.
Function Description:
The Art 'N Activity Studio serves as a dual-purpose creative station for children. In its easel mode, it provides a vertical surface for drawing and artistic expression. The desk mode transforms the unit into a horizontal workspace, suitable for various activities such as drawing, writing, or other tabletop play. A key feature is the magnetic dry-erase whiteboard surface, which allows for repeated use with appropriate markers and crayons. The included stool provides seating for the child while using either the easel or desk.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Model Number: 5096
- Recommended Age: 3+ years
- Maximum Weight Limit for Stool: 23 kg (50 lbs). Only one child should use the stool at a time.
- Assembly: Adult assembly required, no tools needed.
- Materials: Primarily plastic components.
- Board Type: Magnetic Dry-Erase Whiteboard.
- Dimensions (approximate, based on illustrations): The unit appears to be sized appropriately for young children, offering a comfortable height for both easel and desk use.
Parts List Breakdown:
The product consists of several distinct parts, each with a specific role in the assembly and functionality of the studio:
- A: Easel Board (1 pc): The primary drawing surface.
- B: Easel Leg (L) (1 pc): The left support leg for the easel/desk.
- C: Easel Leg (R) (1 pc): The right support leg for the easel/desk.
- D: Back panel (1 pc): Provides structural support and forms the back of the unit.
- E: Storage Tray #1 (1 pc): A tray for holding art supplies.
- F: Storage Tray #2 (1 pc): Another tray for holding art supplies, likely positioned differently or offering additional storage.
- G: Stool Leg (4 pcs): The four legs that support the stool.
- H: Seat (1 pc): The top part of the stool where the child sits.
Usage Features:
- Dual Mode Functionality: Easily converts between an easel for upright drawing and a desk for tabletop activities. This versatility allows for different types of creative play and adapts to various spaces.
- Integrated Storage: Includes two storage trays (E and F) to keep art supplies organized and within reach, promoting tidiness and easy access during creative sessions.
- Magnetic Dry-Erase Surface: The easel board is designed for use with dry-erase markers and crayons, offering a reusable surface for drawing and writing. The magnetic feature allows for the use of magnetic letters, numbers, or other educational tools (not included).
- Child-Friendly Design: The overall design, including the stool and the height of the activity surfaces, is tailored for young children aged 3 and up, ensuring comfortable and safe use.
- Recommended Writing Tools: For best results and to maintain the integrity of the board, it is recommended to use Crayola® Low Odor, Non Toxic Dry-Erase Markers and Washable Dry-Erase Markers. It is also suggested to test new markers or crayons on a small area of the board before full use.
Maintenance Features:
- Regular Checks: Users are advised to regularly check the unit for any worn-out parts and ensure all plastic components are securely assembled. Loose parts can pose a safety risk.
- Cleaning the Board:
- Completely erase the board surfaces before storing the easel for an extended period.
- An eraser can be used for general dry-erase cleaning.
- For stubborn ink, a slightly damp sponge or paper towel can be used to wipe the board clean. However, excessive water should be avoided as it may damage the board.
- Indoor Use Only: The table is designed for indoor use. Exposure to outdoor elements, wetness, or excessive dampness can ruin the board.
- Avoid Harsh Cleaners: Do NOT use any spray or dry-erase cleaners on the board, as this may cause damage to the surface.
- Protect the Surface: Treat the board surface with care. Avoid using sharp or pointed objects on the drawing surface, as this can cause permanent scratches.
- Choking Hazard: Contains small parts, making it unsuitable for children under 36 months.
- Secure Assembly: Ensure all parts are securely assembled before use. Improperly snapped stool and table legs can lead to collapse or falls.
- No Climbing: Children should not climb on the item, as falls onto hard surfaces can result in serious injury.
- Stool Use: The stool is intended for sitting only; children should not stand on it.
- Level Ground: Always use the item on a level surface to prevent instability.
Warranty and Customer Support:
- Limited Warranty (Not applicable in Australia): Products are covered under warranty for 60 days from the purchase date against defective workmanship and material under normal use.
- Returns/Exchanges: For defective products, return to the "Source of Purchase" for a full refund or exchange.
- Customer Service: For questions or warranty service, customers can call the toll-free hotline at 1-888-468-9898 (US/Canada) or email service@grow-n-up.com. It is recommended to keep the UPC Code and proof of purchase receipt for warranty purposes, and to retain packaging and assembly instructions.
The Crayola Art 'N Activity Studio is manufactured by Grow'n Up Limited, an official licensed product of Crayola, and is made in China (SZ).
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