If you’re looking for something fun for your kids to do at your 4th of July BBQ, this is it. Download these 8 Free Printable 4th of July Coloring pages and print out for quick, easy use.
Coloring books have been around for years and thankfully you can find some awesome, free pages online for every holiday and occasion.
We’ve been adding to our collection right her at The Girl Creative. This set of 4th of July Coloring pages is our newest edition.
Download this free 4th of July coloring book today and save the file so that you can print over and over again through the years.
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FREE PRINTABLE 4TH OF JULY COLORING PAGES
Coloring pages are a great activity to do this 4th of July. Not everyone wants to swim and sometimes smaller children need a break from the summer sun. These pages provide a a nice quiet time activity.
This printable features a variety of 4th of July coloring pages including “Happy Birthday America”, “Freedom and Fireworks” and 6 more fun July 4th designs.
Coloring has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, making it a perfect activity for kids to participate in during the July 4th holiday weekend.
WHERE TO USE PRINTABLE 4TH OF JULY COLORING BOOK
The great thing about coloring pages is that kids can use them anywhere. Here are some obvious places and some not so obvious places.
- Classroom – pretty much any classroom from preschool on up to 5th grade
- Home – quiet time project while mommy or daddy works, cleans or cooks dinner
- Homeschool – helps with color recognition and pencil grip
- Doctors Office – there’s always some downtime while waiting at the doctor, amiright?
- Church – for the littles that sit in service instead of going to kid’s church or Sunday School
- School Pickup Line – younger kids can get antsy in the pickup line while waiting on older siblings.
Importance of Free Printable 4th of July Coloring Pages
4th of July coloring pages are important because they provide children with a fun and creative way to learn about the this important holiday.
By coloring patriotic-themed images, children can develop their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition.
Coloring also helps children to relax and focus, which can be beneficial for their mental health. These coloring pages come in handy when little ones need a calming activity to do.
In addition to the educational benefits, holiday coloring pages can also be a great way for children to express their creativity and imagination.
They can use different colors and techniques to make their coloring pages unique and personal.
This can boost their self-esteem and confidence, and help them to develop a sense of pride in their work.
Free Printable July 4th Coloring Pages can also be a fun and engaging activity for families to do together.
Parents and children can work on coloring pages together, which can strengthen their bond and create lasting memories.
It can also be a great way for homeschool families to learn about why we celebrate Independence Day and why our freedom is so important to us.
HOW TO DOWNLOAD 4TH OF JULY COLORING PAGES FOR FREE
IMPORTANT: To get access to these FREE designs, you will need to fill out the form below. By doing so you will be added to our email subscriber list. Upon completion of form, your files will automatically download to your computer and can be found in your “Downloads” folder. This is a multi-page PDF.
WHERE CAN I FIND FREE PRINTABLES?
Obviously you know you can find free printables here at The Girl Creative because you are here. (wink wink) When I’m looking for free printables I usually just type what I’m looking for into Google or Pinterest.
By clicking the “images” tab in Google you’ll be able to see the actual printable instead of just the text link to the source.
This is very helpful when you are searching for something specific.
HOW CAN I PRINT FREE PRINTABLES?
The great thing about free printables is that they are FREE.
Most printables include a PDF that you can download and print right from your home printer. You don’t need any special software or special paper either. Copy paper works just fine.
Printing Tip: When you print from home, be sure to change the print settings to “best” so that you have best quality possible. You might find this setting under “quality”.
Your choices will be 300dpi, 600dpi and 1200dpi. 600dpi is perfect.
If you’re worried about using too much ink, you can certainly try 300dpi first. Depending on what you’re printing, 300dpi might be all you need.
HOW DO I PRINT FREE PRINTABLES FROM PINTEREST?
While you can print right from Pinterest, you definitely should not. What you should do is click the link on Pinterest that will bring you to the page that houses the actual printable.
By doing this you are also getting the best quality of the printable.
HOW DO I CREATE A PRINTABLE?
The best way to create a printable is by using the website, Canva. Canva has many templates that you can choose from and modify.
If you prefer to create a printable from scratch, you can do that too. You can do this by clicking the “Create a Design” button from the top right hand corner of the screen.
From there you can choose a specific size or make up your own custom size.
After you have your template chosen or your blank sheet to create from scratch, you’ll add graphics and text by using the menu on the left.
Once your design is to your liking, click “DOWNLOAD” from the top left corner.
Choose “PDF Print” from the dropdown menu and then click download.
Your print will download to your computer (usually defaults to the download folder on your computer) and from there you can print it out.