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How to Fix a Stuck Doodle Pro

The Fisher-Price Doodle Pro is an art toy for young children that features a magnetic pen and sliding eraser to allow your child to draw over and over again. However, the slider might get stuck, and your child will be unable to enjoy the Doodle Pro. There are several ways you can fix the slider and prevent it from becoming stuck, so your budding artist can continue to showcase his imagination.

Things You'll Need

Wet wipe
Blow dryer
Straw
Lip balm

Instructions

- 1
  Gently wiggle the slider, located at the base of the Doodle Pro, back and forth about an inch. This may be all you need to do to get the slider moving again.
- 2
  Wipe the slider and surrounding area of the Doodle Pro with a wet wipe or damp paper towel. Cleaning and slightly lubricating the slider can help loosen it.
- 3
  Check the base of the Doodle Pro for any debris or particles of dirt, food, or other items that would block the movement of the slider. Use a blow dryer or blow into a straw to remove the particle from the slider's track.
- 4
  Apply a light coat of waxy lip balm around the slider and the track. Gently move the slider back and forth across the track to lubricate it and keep it moving smoothly.
- 5
  Routinely clean and lubricate your Doodle Pro slider and track using Steps 1 through 4 to prevent it from becoming stuck again.

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