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For a realistic lion, use various shades of brown, yellow, beige, and a darker brown for the mane. The eyes can be yellowish or greenish. Encourage your child to use these colors, but also allow room for creativity.
Since the coloring page is simple, your child can use different shades of brown for the mane to suggest texture, or simply choose one strong brown color. Explain that the mane makes male lions special and looks like a big, soft scarf.
Yes, tell them that lions live in the savanna, can roar very loudly, and male lions have a big mane. They are often called 'kings of the animals' and eat meat. This promotes interest in wild animals.
Focus on the lion's eyes and nose to give its face expression. Encourage your child to stay within the clear outlines, but emphasize that the joy of coloring and discovery is more important than perfection.
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