20 Fun Educational Printables for Kids
Keep kids busy with these fun educational printables! From numbers, shapes, and alphabets to artists, countries & fossils, there’s something for all ages!
We’re big fans of printables here, which is why you’ll find us playing with printables all the time! Whether it’s a sewing template, a festive project or a DIY gift idea, you’ll find something for you over here!
But printables aren’t just for crafts, they can also be great for learning – here are some benefits of using printables in education.
5 Benefits of Educational Printables:
- Educational printables make learning more fun
- They help kids grasp concepts that are hard for them
- Printables can be printed over and over, making them multi-use
- You can print multiple copies for a group of kids
- There are many printables available, so you can find one that suits your child’s learning style
If you’re still not convinced, we invite you to check out this list of fun educational printables for kids. We’ve got activities for toddlers, preschoolers and primary schoolers, so no one feels left out!
20 Fun Educational Printables for Kids
1. Summer Printable Pack
Most parents have one common problem as soon as summer arrives – how to keep kids occupied without screens? Well, your answer is in this printable pack that has lots of games and activities that are both fun and educational!
2. Under the Sea Shape Match
Once your child has learned to identify shapes, let her take it a step further by also identifying their written names. These picture mats are great to do that, while also finding fun places to place shapes!
3. Dinosaur Egg Match Game
Need educational printables that teach numbers and colors at the same time? Well, this dinosaur egg match is the perfect solution for you, as kids count the dino eggs and also identify their colors!
4. Solar System Bingo
Games are always a fun way to remember things we learn, and that’s the principle behind this solar system bingo printable! Let kids learn the names and spellings of all the parts of the solar system as they play!
5. Famous Artists Art Appreciation Worksheet
Educational printables for kids shouldn’t be only about science and math – we believe true education also encompasses other fields, like art and music! This set of famous artist fact sheets works as a good introduction to the world of art.
6. Dinosaur Alphabet Sequencing Puzzle
This is a great printable for the little ones who’re just learning their alphabet, and are getting the order mixed up! As they put the letters in the right order, they’ll be delighted at how the picture comes together!
7. Dinosaur Addition Game
If your kids love dinosaurs, they’ll enjoy learning addition with their help! This DIY board game encourages kids to track the dino’s steps by adding and moving ahead using the tokens!
8. Dinosaur Shape Match
If your kids have learned the basic circle, square and triangle and are ready to move on to more complex shapes, you may want to use this dinosaur shape match printable that’s got all of ten shapes!
9. What’s the Time Clock Printable
Telling the time correctly is an essential life skill and also one of the hardest things for little kids to learn. Make things easier for them with this printable which you can laminate and use and reuse again and again!
10. Human Organs Playdough Mats
We’ve got something for kids who are starting to learn about the human body and its organs. This printable simplifies matters with basic diagrams which kids can use as playdough mats.
11. Mini Country Fact Books
Educational printables are also great for kids to learn about different countries and cultures, and that’s why we’ve got an entire range of mini fact books! We’ve covered countries like Greece, Singapore, New Mexico, India, Finland, Morocco and Germany and will continue to add to the list!
12. Fossil Day Puzzle
If you’ve got a dinosaur fan, chances are that they’ll also be interested in fossils and how they’re formed. This fossil puzzle printable will be a good starting point for them to start exploring the subject on their own.
13. Back to School ABC Color and Trace
Encourage the kids to get ready for school with these printable color and trace sheets that don’t just help them revise everything they learned in the previous school year, but also get them excited for the coming one!
14. Thanksgiving Activity Pack
Thanksgiving can be stressful for parents, what with everyone being home and getting ready to host more family members. Make life easier for you by keeping kids busy with this Thanksgiving pack that’s not just fun but educational too!
15. Fraction Flowers Craft
Fractions can be a little tricky to grasp in the initial stages, which is where these fraction flowers enter the picture! They’ll make it really easy to understand the concept of wholes and parts, and kids will never forget!
16. Greater Than Less Than Alligator Math
Can an alligator teach you math? Well, this one certainly can! This printable teaches kids how to identify greater than and less than, while using visual cues like fruits and common items!
17. Princess and the Pea Color by Place Value
Color by Number is quite a common activity for kids, but if you’d like to make it a little more challenging, try this color-by-place value version – perfect for your middle-schooler!
18. 100 Days of School Color by Addition
How would you like to color 100 days of school? Well you can – as long as you get your sums right! We love educational printables that offer a bit of a challenge and this is perfect!
19. Famous Artists Word Search Puzzle
Keep your kids focused on a non-screen activity for a little while as they search for the names of famous artists in this jumble of letters! Great for kids who’re already familiar with the names, else it’ll be too confusing for them.
20. Beginning Sounds Letter Match-Up Mats
Phonetics is an important aspect of learning the alphabet, and Fun Learning for Kids gives us a printable that’ll help kids with this. It features pictures of common items that kids can say and try to sound out the corresponding letter.
We think these educational printables will be a great addition to your back-to-school prep. Remember, these are meant to be fun too, so don’t force your kids to do an activity they’re not interested it. Ease them into it gently, and they’ll develop an interest naturally!
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