Free Coloring Pages for Children

August 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under: Art And Entertainment 

Coloring pages you can print from the internet are a fantastic way to hold your kid’s attention. Coloring pages and printables activities are free for anyone with a computer, an internet connection and a printer. Your child will love to browse the selection with you and point to the ones they want.

Children’s coloring pages printed from the internet have become a replacement for the traditional coloring books their parents had in their own childhood. The variety of topics in coloring pages is as broad as the culture our children are being raised in. Nearly every children’s television program or cartoon character has a website with free printables or coloring pages as a feature.

Teachers and parents can also rely on the internet as a resource for educational coloring pages. Children can be taught their colors, the alphabet, numbers, the seasons, and have holiday traditions reinforced, as well as religious instruction fostered in Sunday School or at home.

Coloring pages are a great way to entertain children during travel or on a rainy day. Once a child has grasped the basics, they may color to their heart’s content with very little supervision required by parents. In addition to occupying a child’s time and imagination, handling crayons can prepare a child’s brain and hands for skills required to learn handwriting. While an adult may feel the sky must always be blue and the grass green, a child will experiment with all of the colors. Be sure to show pride in your child’s creation and reserve a spot on the refrigerator for their best works of art.

The author of this article, Michelle Patelle, is a church teaching volunteer and a mother of two preschool children who love coloring. She invites you to visit a list of Christian coloring pages at http://jesuscoloringpages.org, an index of Bible coloring pages at mybiblecoloringpages.org and holiday coloring pages at ChristmasColoringPages.org .


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