Father’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show appreciation for dad than with a heartfelt, handmade printable card they can colour? These printable cards provide a wonderful opportunity for children to express their love and creativity while crafting a personalized gift for dad. From fun and playful designs to heartfelt messages, these cards will surely bring a smile to dad’s face and create lasting memories for the whole family.
The joy of receiving a handmade card is incomparable, and when it comes from their little ones, fathers cherish it even more. These free printable Father’s Day cards allow children to unleash their artistic talents and create a unique masterpiece that represents their love and gratitude. By coloring and customizing these cards, kids can add their own personal touch and make them truly one-of-a-kind.
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How to Make Printable Father’s Day Cards
Step 1: Download and Print
Click on the desired card template and download it to your computer. Open the file and print it on a high-quality cardstock paper. Adjust the printer settings if needed, such as selecting the appropriate paper size and ensuring the “Fit to Page” option is unchecked for accurate sizing.
Step 2: Gather Coloring Supplies
Prepare a variety of coloring supplies such as colored pencils, markers, crayons, or watercolor paints. Make sure the supplies are suitable for the child’s age and skill level.
Step 3: Personalize the Card
Encourage the child to unleash their creativity and personalize the card. They can color the pre-designed elements, add their own drawings, or write a heartfelt message inside the card. Help them brainstorm ideas and guide them if needed, but allow them to make the card their own.
Step 4: Let it Dry
If the child uses wet coloring materials like watercolor paints, allow the card to dry completely before proceeding to the next step. This will prevent smudging and ensure a clean finish.
Step 5: Finalize and Present
Once the card is completely colored and personalized, fold it along the designated lines to create a finished card. Encourage the child to write their name and the date on the back of the card. Present the card to the dad in a special way, such as with breakfast in bed or during a heartfelt moment of celebration.
Remember, the beauty of a homemade card lies in the effort and love put into it. Enjoy the process of creating a unique and personalized Father’s Day card that will bring joy and warmth to your dad’s heart.
Printable Father’s Day Cards
Age Suitability
This craft is good for toddlers aged children 2 years old and up.
Mess Level
The mess level for this craft is low.
Difficulty to Create
Low.
Skills Developed
Language development, shape recognition, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, imaginative play, creativity.
Toddler and Preschooler Curriculums, Books & TV Show!
Play2Learn Toddler & Preschool Programs for Curious Toddlers
There is no limit to your toddler’s energy and curiosity. That energy and curiosity although a joy can be challenging at times. Their interest in just about everything around them is what makes them great learners. One and two year olds can soak up so much just from their senses!
But as a teacher or parent that thirst for learning can be exhausting. That is why I created this toddler and preschooler program. To help you get the most out of this time with your curious toddler without having to come up with creative ways to play and interact with them.
Play2Learn for Toddlers includes 20 Units for toddlers. Each 2-week toddler unit has 20 super easy to set up and engaging activities for toddlers 18 months to 3 years.
Play2Learn Preschool which includes 20 Units for preschoolers. Each 2-week preschoolers unit has 20 unique and easy to set up and engaging activities for preschoolers 3 years to 5 years. That’s over 800 learning activities for your toddler and preschooler at your fingertips! So many ideas you and your child will never be bored again!
These toddler and preschool lesson plans and activities will definitely keep you and your toddler and preschooler busy playing and learning!
Click here for more information: Play2Learn
Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.
Book: Exciting Sensory Bins for Curious Kids
Did you know I wrote a book of sensory bins? Click here for more information Exciting Sensory Bin for Curious Kids. Or grab your copy at Amazon.
Boring afternoons are made exciting with awesome animal-based bins, like Salty Shark Bay or Yarn Farm. Pretend play bins like Birthday Cake Sensory Play or Bubble Tea Party encourage creativity and imagination. And your kids will have so much fun they won’t even know they’re getting smarter with STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities like Sink or Float Soup, Magnetic Letter Hunt or Ice Cream Scoop and Count.
Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.
Book: Super STEAM Activity Book for Kids
Learning all about science, technology, engineering, art, and math sets kids up for scholastic success―and it can be so much fun! Watch kids enjoy building STEAM skills as they color friendly fish, help water find its way to tree roots, solve math problems with mazes, and more.
Find out more and grab your copy here.
Designed for preschoolers 3 years old and up.
Book: Big Book of Riddles for Kids
Riddle me this: What’s an exciting way to practice critical thinking while having a blast? The Big Riddle Book for Kids, of course! From hilarious puns to tough brain teasers, kids can build problem-solving skills with hundreds of riddles that show them how to think outside the box.
- 350 riddles for kids—Have hours of fun with riddles, puns and jokes, and math and logic puzzles that’ll get their wheels turning!
- Level up their skills—Riddles get trickier as kids progress through the book, challenging them as they get better at solving puzzles!
- Double-check their work—Kids can check their answers in the back of the book with a handy answer key.
Help children expand their minds while having fun with this puzzle book for kids!
Designed for kids ages 6 years old and up.
TV Show: Curious Crafting
I’m so excited to share my crafting TV show Curious Crafting which launched in July 2022 on TVOkids and TVOkids YouTube! Season 2 airs in the summer of 2023! We were also nominated in 2023 for Best Live Action Preschool Series by the Youth Media Alliance Awards of Excellence.
Set in the ultimate crafting space, Curious Crafting is a short form pre-school age series about the joy of making crafts. I lead a rotating cast of adorable little preschoolers (including my own) making magic out of common household objects.
In each episode we transform recycled items into magical crafts like a milk carton school bus, paper bag puppet or cotton pad turtle. The crafters learn and laugh their way through each activity while demonstrating what their young imaginations can create.
Curious Crafting shares the adventure and joy of making art with takeaway lessons for creating crafts at home.
This show designed for toddlers and preschoolers 2.5 years old and up.
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