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Hey there, fellow mermaid enthusiasts! 🌊✨ I’m super excited to share something magical that I’ve been working on for you and your little ones! Introducing my brand-new collection of 10 free, printable mermaid-themed color by number pages. These fun pages are filled with cute, hand drawn mermaids, that are kid friendly and great for keeping kids entertained, while helping your little artists with both number and color recognition.
Why are color by number worksheets great for preschool and kindergarten kids (and beyond)?
- Enhances Color Recognition: Helps children learn and identify different colors as they match numbers to specific shades.
- Promotes Fine Motor Skills: Encourages the development of hand-eye coordination and precision as kids color within the lines.
- Encourages Number Recognition: Reinforces number skills by requiring children to recognize and match numbers with their corresponding colors.
- Fosters Creativity: Allows kids to express their artistic side while following a structured format, blending creativity with learning.
- Boosts Concentration and Focus: Engages children in a task that requires attention to detail, helping improve their attention span.
- Provides a Sense of Accomplishment: Completing a color by number worksheet gives children a feeling of success and boosts their confidence.
- Offers a Calm and Relaxing Activity: Coloring can be a soothing activity that helps reduce anxiety and encourages mindfulness.
- Encourages Following Instructions: Teaches the importance of following directions and completing tasks in a step-by-step manner.
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Even More Mermaid Fun and Beyond
- A-Z Mermaid Worksheets by Letter
- Trace the Unicorn Pages (To Improve Pencil Grip)
- Letter Tracing Worksheets (Free Printable) Mermaid Themed
- Letter “Do A Dot” Worksheets (Free Printable) Mermaid Themed
- Letter Tracing Worksheets (Free Printable) Dinosaur Themed
- ABC Everyting Worksheets and Beyond
Free Printable Mermaid Color By Number Worksheets
To download the Mermaid Color by Number Worksheets, simply click the links below and let the coloring fun begin:
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These mermaids have been a labor of love, tie in perfectly with my picture book, “Mermaid for a Day.” If your child enjoys coloring these adorable mermaids, they’re sure to love diving into an enchanting story filled with imagination and adventure. You can check out “Mermaid for a Day” here for an even greater dose of mermaid magic to go with the colorful masterpieces your little ones create! 🧜♀️🎨
More Color by Number Pages For Kids
Looking for more fun Color by Number printable pages for kids? Be sure to check out these:




“For A Day” Picture Book Series Preview
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Mermaid For A Day | Dinosaur For A Day | Dragon For A Day | Penguin For A Day |
A kind girl becomes and mermaid for a day and plays underwater games with other mermaids including seaweed hide and seek, swimming with dolphins, and exploring sunken pirate ships. | A kind boy gets his with to become a dinosaur for a day. He plays games with other friendly dinosaurs including coconut soccer, building a fort, and throwing stones into a volcano to make lava splash. | A kind boy gets his wish to become a dragon for a day. He spends the day playing with other friendly dragons. They fly together, squish clouds until it rains, make s’mores with their fire breath, and more. | An honest boy gets his wish to become a penguin for a day. He spends the day playing games with other friendly penguins including hockey, having a snow ball fight, fishing, and so much more. |