Cat asleep on a stack of books
A fluffy cat curled up on five books, with stars and clouds.
Easy Coloring Pages for Young Kids
These easy coloring pages are the simplest drawings from every theme, with big shapes, few small parts and bold outlines. We picked them by counting the areas to color on each drawing. They suit preschool and kindergarten, crayons and chunky markers, and a quick five-minute coloring break. All 70 are free PDFs for US Letter or A4.
What makes a coloring page easy?
A coloring page is easy when it has big shapes, few small parts and bold outlines. We picked the pages here by counting the areas to color on each drawing and keeping the simplest ones. That leaves big spaces that young kids can fill with crayons or chunky markers.
70 easy coloring pages
Kitten with a ball of yarn
A big-eyed kitten pawing at yarn on a round rug.
Cat among stacks of books
A fluffy cat sits happily surrounded by books and yarn.
Cat reading on a rug
A bespectacled cat reads on a rug beside tea and flowers.
Dragon
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Dragon flying over the clouds
A joyful dragon soars over fluffy clouds and a rainbow.
Sleepy dragon under the moon
A sleepy dragon curls up on a hill beside an open book.
Dragon at the seaside
A happy dragon swims near a sailboat and smiling fish.
Dragon on the mountain top
A dragon greets the sunrise from the top of a mountain.
Unicorn
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Hilltop reading friends
A unicorn and a bunny read a book together on a grassy hill.
Book boat on the lake
A unicorn floats across a calm lake in a boat shaped like a book.
Proud unicorn portrait
A unicorn stands proudly with its long wavy mane and tail.
First steps foal
A wobbly baby unicorn takes its first steps among the daisies.
Thanksgiving
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Reading under the autumn tree
A bear reads a book on a blanket beneath a big autumn tree.
Rabbit reading with pumpkins
A rabbit reads quietly among pumpkins in the patch.
Owl and harvest moon
An owl reads a book on a branch beneath the harvest moon.
Deer and fawn reading
A deer and her fawn share a book in a leafy forest clearing.
Christmas Tree
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Reading by the tree
A storybook rests on the rug in front of the tree.
Bringing the tree home
A small sled and a fresh tree cross the snow.
Train with trees
A little train carries Christmas trees through the snow.
Polar Christmas party
Arctic friends decorate a tree on the ice.
Christmas
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Penguin reading on ice
A scarf-wearing penguin reads a book next to a snowman friend.
Puppy by the fire
A puppy in a Santa hat reads on a rug beside the fire.
A smiling snowman outside
A smiling snowman in a top hat stands in a snowy field.
Reindeer with ornaments
A reindeer wearing ornaments on its antlers stands in the snow.
Flower
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Rose in full bloom
A single rose blooms with a butterfly on one petal.
Lotus on the pond
A lotus blooms on a pond with a frog beside it.
Hummingbird at a flower
A hummingbird hovers by a big trumpet flower.
Iris and lily pad
A tall iris stands beside a pond with lily pads.
Rainbow
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Animals slide down a rainbow
A bunny, puppy and kitten slide down a big rainbow.
Bear on a rainbow cloud
A bear reads on a cloud above a bright rainbow.
Lamb on the rainbow slide
A lamb slides down a rainbow slide to a meadow.
Owl with a rainbow book
A happy owl holds a book that makes a rainbow.
Mandala
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Curled fox mandala
A fox's curled body forms a round mandala of leaves and dots.
Under the sea mandala
Sea animals form a round mandala with waves, shells and bubbles.
Friendly dinosaur mandala
A friendly dinosaur curls into a ring of plates and leaves.
Dinosaur
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Friendly T. rex
A friendly T. rex smiles in front of a volcano.
Brachiosaurus eating leaves
A brachiosaurus nibbles leaves from a very tall tree.
Stegosaurus reading a book
A stegosaurus reads a big book while sitting on a log.
T. rex story time
A T. rex reads a story to three baby dinos.
Golden retriever in the park
A smiling golden retriever waits for someone to throw its ball.
Dachshund sleeping on books
A sleepy dachshund naps on a pile of favorite books.
Corgi running in the meadow
A speedy corgi dashes through the grass after a butterfly.
Labrador fetching a stick
A happy labrador swims out to bring back a stick.
A galloping horse
A horse races across the open field at top speed.
Portrait of a horse
A gentle horse with a long mane looks straight ahead.
Mother and foal
A mother horse and her foal enjoy a sunny meadow.
Pony and the stack of books
A pony and a bird enjoy a stack of storybooks.
Axolotl
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Smiling axolotl in the pond
A cheerful axolotl smiles among plants, bubbles and pebbles.
Axolotl family swim
An axolotl family swims together among the water plants.
Axolotl sleeps in a shell
A sleepy axolotl snoozes in a shell under the moon.
Axolotl climbs the plant
An axolotl climbs a tall plant while a snail watches.
Butterfly
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Big spotted butterfly
One large butterfly with bold spots sits above simple flowers.
Butterfly on a daisy
A butterfly lands on a big daisy while another flies by.
Swirly patterned butterfly
A large butterfly with big circles and hearts in its wings.
Two butterflies in love
Two butterflies meet above a big flower and form a heart.
Princess
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The royal crown
Two small hands hold a sparkling crown with big round jewels.
Sunset at the castle
A princess watches the sun set from the castle wall.
The magic wand
A princess casts a sparkling spell with her star wand.
Mermaid
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Mermaid reads by the sea
A mermaid sits on a rock reading a book beside the waves.
Baby mermaids at play
Two baby mermaids play with a shell and bubbles on the seabed.
Mermaid mom and baby cove
A mermaid mother cuddles her baby in a sandy seaside cove.
Mermaid finds a pearl
A mermaid opens a clam shell and discovers a shiny pearl.
Winter
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Snowman in the garden
A cheerful snowman stands proudly in a snowy yard.
Polar bear and cub
A polar bear mother and cub share a gentle moment.
Owl in a snowy tree
A wide-eyed owl sits in a snow-covered tree.
Ice skating fox
A fox in a scarf glides gracefully across a frozen pond.
Happy Birthday
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Big birthday cake
A big three-layer cake with candles glowing on top.
Animals celebrating together
A bear, rabbit and fox celebrate around a candlelit cake.
Making a wish
A child blows out candles on a cake with balloons behind.
Elephant birthday party
An elephant in a party hat holds balloons with its trunk.
Easy coloring pages for preschoolers
Every page here has big spaces to fill and few small parts, so small hands with chunky crayons can stay inside the lines more easily. Good first pages are the smiling snowman in a top hat, the big spotted butterfly and the big birthday cake with candles glowing on top.
Easy Christmas coloring pages
Eight easy pages cover Christmas: a penguin reading on the ice, a puppy in a Santa hat by the fire, a smiling snowman and a reindeer with ornaments. The Christmas tree pages add a storybook by the tree, a sled bringing the tree home, a train with trees and a polar Christmas party.
Printable easy coloring pages for US Letter and A4
Each easy page is a free PDF with one design per page. Press Download, pick US Letter or A4 and print at actual size. Print a few at once for a rainy afternoon, a bag for the waiting room or a class that needs a five-minute break.
Easy mandala coloring pages
Three easy mandalas swap tiny patterns for big, friendly shapes. A fox curls into a ring of leaves and dots, sea animals form a circle of waves and shells, and a dinosaur curls into a ring of plates and leaves. They make a gentle first mandala for young kids.
Easy animal coloring pages
Animals fill most of this page. Pick a golden retriever waiting for its ball, a corgi chasing a butterfly, a horse with her foal, an axolotl family swimming among plants or a kitten pawing at yarn. Each animal theme gives four easy pages.
Easy flower coloring pages
The four easy flower pages are a rose with a butterfly on one petal, a lotus on a pond with a frog, a hummingbird at a big trumpet flower and a tall iris beside lily pads. Big petals and leaves leave plenty of room for crayons.
Easy Thanksgiving coloring pages
Four easy Thanksgiving pages show a bear reading under an autumn tree, a rabbit among pumpkins, an owl beneath the harvest moon and a deer reading with her fawn. Print them for the kids at the Thanksgiving table or for a class before the holiday.
Easy dinosaur coloring pages
Dinosaur fans get a friendly T. rex in front of a volcano, a brachiosaurus eating leaves from a tall tree, a stegosaurus reading on a log and a T. rex reading a story to three baby dinos. Each one has big, simple shapes and bold outlines.
Questions
How many easy coloring pages are there?
There are 70 easy coloring pages, picked from every theme. Most themes give four pages each.
What age are easy coloring pages for?
Easy coloring pages suit preschool and kindergarten. Older kids also like them for a quick five-minute coloring break.
Are the easy coloring pages free?
All easy coloring pages are free PDFs with no sign-up. Personal and classroom use is free. Please link to the page if you share them.
What should young kids color with?
Crayons and chunky markers work well on these pages. The bold outlines and big spaces make it easier to stay inside the lines.
Can I print the pages on A4?
Every page comes in US Letter and A4. Choose the size when you press Download and print at actual size.
Do the easy pages have matching bookmarks?
Every theme on this page also has coloring bookmarks. Follow the link under each theme name to see all its pages and bookmarks.
What paper should I use?
Plain printer paper is fine for crayons. For markers, a heavier paper keeps the ink from showing through.