{"id":17512,"date":"2024-04-26T13:33:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T21:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=17512"},"modified":"2025-05-23T10:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T18:20:11","slug":"color-by-number-for-preschool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/color-by-number-for-preschool\/17512","title":{"rendered":"Color-by-Number Worksheets for Preschool"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-printables-titlegroup\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aofl-rounded-bubble-title\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/category-printables-worksheets\" style=\"color:#fae550;background-color:#3776c5\"><strong>Printables<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#2458a5\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full aofl-fullbackground-width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number_PrintableWorksheets.png\" alt=\"Free printable color by number worksheets for preschool children. \" class=\"wp-image-17590\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number_PrintableWorksheets.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number_PrintableWorksheets-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number_PrintableWorksheets-768x330.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-printable-h1 has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0515bd\"><strong>Color-by-Number Worksheets for Preschool<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns reverse-order aofl-printable-media-text is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Color-by-number worksheets are an excellent educational resource for preschoolers, as <strong>they blend coloring activities with number recognition exercises<\/strong>. These worksheets feature pictures broken down into various segments, each marked with a number corresponding to a specific color. Children refer to the color key provided on each sheet to determine which colors to use where.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">As they fill in the designated areas, <strong>children enhance their skills in recognizing and matching numbers<\/strong>, growing their knowledge of both numbers and colors. Additionally, these color-by-number worksheets <strong>help nurture fine motor skills and attention to detail<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:460px\">\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number-sq_PrintableWorksheets.png\" alt=\"Free printable color by number worksheets for preschool children. \" class=\"wp-image-17591\" style=\"object-fit:contain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Featured-Image_Color-by-number-sq_PrintableWorksheets.png 456w, 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393w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/ABCmouse-Preschool-CTA-2.0-Mobile-173x300.png 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots aofl-advice-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aofl-printable-h2 has-text-color\" style=\"color:#0515bd;font-size:3rem\"><strong>More Preschool Math Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aofl-printable-p has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Recommended for: Preschool<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top star-heading is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#e9f5ff\"><div 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target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">engaging activities<\/a> that can kick start your child&#8217;s math journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">\u2b50 <strong>Shape Tracing Worksheets<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Help young children get familiar with basic shapes like circles, triangles, squares, and rectangles with these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/shape-tracing-worksheets\/17087\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">shape tracing worksheets<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator aligncenter has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots aofl-advice-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical 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These worksheets break down pictures into segments, each marked with a number linked to a specific color. Perfect for developing fine motor skills and attention to detail. Fun and educational!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[18,32,13,39,41],"class_list":["post-17512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-printables-and-worksheets","tag-math","tag-numbers","tag-preschool","tag-printable","tag-worksheet"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}