Stylus (computing)

Ok kiddo, you know how when you draw with a crayon, you hold it with your fingers and color on a paper? Well, a stylus is kind of like a special kind of crayon that you can use on a computer, tablet or phone screen to draw, write or click on things.

It's a pen-like tool that you can use to control your device without using your fingers. It's very helpful if you want to draw something, take notes or even play games. The stylus has a soft and pointy tip that is designed to move smoothly on the screen.

A stylus helps in many ways. Sometimes our fingers are too big to tap on small buttons or links on a phone or tablet, but a stylus can make it easier to select things. It can also be more accurate and precise than using our fingers. Drawing with a stylus can feel more like using a real pencil or pen, so it's really fun too!

Some styli can be charged, while others don't require charging, they just work when you need them. They come in different sizes, colors and shapes, so you can choose one that is comfortable for you to hold.

So, there you have it, a stylus is just like a special crayon that you can use to draw or write on your computer, tablet or phone screen, instead of a piece of paper. It's an easy and fun way to control your device with more precision and accuracy!