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Friends Art Lab / Blog / Apple Coloring Pages for Kids

Apple Coloring Pages for Kids

Author: Kristian Klebofski    Published: 08/20/2024     Updated: 08/23/2024

Welcome in fall with the cutest hand-drawn apple coloring pages for kids! These 21 adorable designs are perfect for a fun preschool apple theme activity using crayons, markers, or even paint.

Two apple coloring pages for kids, one featuring a worm inside an apple and another with a patterned apple, both fully colored and surrounded by crayons and pom-poms on a red background.
Table of Contents:
  1. You’ll apple-solutely love these apple coloring pages for kids
  2. Apple coloring pages and kids go together like apples and pie
  3. Materials
  4. How to use apple coloring pages for kids
  5. Ten fun ways to use apple coloring pages for kids
  6. Make your apple coloring pages pop
  7. Coloring pages are a wonderful tool for child development
  8. Frequently Asked Questions

You’ll apple-solutely love these apple coloring pages for kids

We LOVE coloring pages and are thrilled to add this latest set to the collection!

These hand-drawn designs are not only adorable, but they also offer endless possibilities for creative expression (making them an outstanding preschool activity).

Whether your child loves to use crayons, markers, or even dabble in watercolor, these coloring pages provide the perfect canvas for their imagination to blossom.

An apple coloring page for kids with multiple smiling apples in various colors, partially filled in with crayons, surrounded by pom-poms and crayons on a red background.

Apple coloring pages and kids go together like apples and pie

As the kids would say, it’s so satisfying filling in apple outlines with bursts of color.

These apple coloring pages for kids are more than just a fun activity—they’re also a great way to reinforce fine motor skills and color recognition in a playful, pressure-free way.

Plus, they’re versatile enough to fit into any preschool apple theme lesson, whether you’re teaching about healthy eating, fall harvest, or simply enjoying a fruity fun day.

Printing them off and setting up to create is as “easy as apple pie.”

Take a peek at these other apple-theme activities for kids:

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Materials

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  • Hand-drawn apple coloring pages
  • Any of your favorite drawing or painting supplies
A side-by-side comparison of an uncolored and a brightly painted apple worm coloring page, with paint supplies and colorful pom-poms nearby.

How to use apple coloring pages for kids

Print out your favorite hand-drawn apple coloring pages.

Set up your child with their choice of coloring materials such as crayons, markers, colored pencils, or paint.

Encourage them to color or paint the apples however they like. Classic red? Love it. Rainbow stripes? Why not?

Have a bushel of fun creating!

More apple fun: This collection of apple activities is perfect to keep the apple fun and learning going.

Three different apple coloring pages for kids, including a mustached apple, a worm inside an apple, and a geometric apple design, with crayons and pom-poms on a red background.

Ten fun ways to use apple coloring pages for kids

Coloring pages are so much more than “just” coloring pages.

  • Apple Garland: String together completed apple coloring pages to create a colorful garland.
  • Storytime: Use the finished pages to tell a story about apples and the characters they meet.
  • Apple Placemat: Laminate the coloring pages to use as fun placemats for snack time.
  • Memory Game: Cut out different colored apples and use them for a matching memory game.
  • Seasonal Décor: Frame the finished apple pages to decorate for fall or your preschool apple theme.
  • Apple Puzzle: Cut a completed page into pieces to create a simple puzzle.
  • Classroom Display: Use the finished coloring pages to create a vibrant apple-themed bulletin board.
A swirl-patterned apple coloring page on a bright red background, with colorful pom-poms and letter stickers spelling "APPLE" nearby.

Make your apple coloring pages pop

Want to add an extra layer of fun to your apple coloring pages for kids?

Try experimenting with different textures!

Use cotton balls dipped in paint, create apple prints with real apples, or add a little sparkle with glitter glue.

I also love adding in sheets of letter stickers for kids to spell the words of the images (such as apple as shown above).

Three apple-themed coloring pages, one partially colored with crayons, and others featuring various designs, with markers, crayons, and pom-poms scattered on a red background.

Coloring pages are a wonderful tool for child development

Coloring pages are more than just a fun way to pass the time—they’re an essential tool for childhood development.

As kids color, they’re honing their fine motor skills, which are crucial for tasks like writing, cutting, and buttoning clothes.

Coloring also encourages creativity and self-expression, allowing children to experiment with colors and designs in a safe and supportive environment.

Moreover, completing a coloring page gives kids a sense of accomplishment, boosting their confidence and encouraging them to take on new challenges.

Incorporating activities like apple coloring pages into your child’s routine can support their growth in a playful, engaging way.

A black-and-white coloring page depicting the life cycle of an apple, with arrows connecting illustrations of seeds, a sprout, a tree, and an apple, surrounded by crayons and colorful pom-poms on a red background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use other materials besides crayons and markers?

Absolutely! These apple coloring pages work great with watercolors, pastels, or even glitter glue.

How can I incorporate these coloring pages into a lesson plan?

These pages are perfect for teaching about healthy eating, the life cycle of an apple, or as part of a fall harvest theme.

What paper do you recommend printing on?

We usually print on copy paper or cardstock. Every so often when we’re felling fancy, we’ll cut down watercolor paper into 8.5×11″ sheets and print on those.

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Kristian

Hi, I’m Kristian!

I have spent over 15 years in the preschool classroom, I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, and I was a college professor of education for eight years. My passion is sharing creative learning activities for children and I'm so happy you're here.

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