SWEET MULTI-TASKING The only down side to these Etch-A-Sketch Lollipops, ($4.50 each from GroovyCandies.com is having to decide which end is more appealing- the tiny toy or the lick-able treat.

WRITE ON Keep track of what's up in the pages of this "Shake Me" Etch-A-Sketch Journal. Available in blank, lined, dot lined, and task journal versions for $9 from CafePress.com.

PICK POCKET Slip your iPhone into this sly Etch-A-Sketch felt holder for safe keeping. The embroidered, button-knobbed charmer is $22 from YummyPocket at Etsy.com.

PLUG IT IN Turn any TV into a mega-scribbler with Etch-A-Sketch Wired. Twist the knobs on the control unit to doodle, then shake, just as you would the original, to clear the screen. $19 at eCrater.com.

PICTURE IT Send your favorite snapshot to CreativePal at Etsy.com and he'll turn it into a Etch-A-Sketch-like printout slipped into an actual Etch-A-Sketch frame. $40 for the unshakeable results.

ON KEY Beat the boredom of standing in line at the grocery store or elsewhere by latching your keys to an Etch-A-Sketch Key Chain. The $4.98 mini from TinyToyArcade.com might just preserve your sanity.