Any parent or teacher will tell you kids get antsy when the holidays come near. This is especially true if a holiday like Easter is associated with time off from school and work, like spring break. Why not keep those little fingers busy with these Easter coloring Pages?

At home or at school, it can be hard to keep kids focused on schoolwork, especially if they know that candy and time off from school will be available in the near future. These free printable Easter coloring pages can be just what you need.

A collage of easter coloring pages.
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Easter Coloring Pages

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It satisfies a child’s desire to think about boring stuff like schoolwork. But, for teachers and parents, it can be a way to keep a child occupied while working on valuable skills.

Here is some of what is included in this free packet of Easter coloring pages. And they’re free! Just download, print, and use.

These Easter coloring pages are for things other than eggs and bunnies. Those have their own separate lists (links near the beginning of this article).

Therapeutic Benefits of Coloring

I love adding coloring pages or coloring to my clients’ IEPs. Coloring is so easy to individualize, and almost everyone loves to do it. And since coloring is being embraced by adults and teens alike, it’s perfect for any age.

  • task initiation (coloring something is an easy task to start for many)
  • task completion (make sure you choose a page that the person can complete)
  • practice and develop fine motor skills
  • storytelling (why did you color it that way?)
  • language development
  • peaceful, calming
  • can be done independently or in a group
  • hand-eye coordination or visual motor skills
  • helps unlock creativity
  • attention to detail

Have fun, and Happy Easter!