5 Web Sites with Great Printable Coloring Pages for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is coming, and for the younger kids it means lots of fun projects to do, both in and out of school. I think one of the things kids love to do the most is to color pictures. It's not always easy to run to the store and grab coloring books, but most kids have lots of markers and crayons around so here are a few of the best places online to find printable Valentine's Day pictures that you can download for them to color.

Apples for the Teacher is a site loaded with projects for kids of all ages and has something for almost any occasion. Valentine's Day is no different, they have a small selection of nice pictures to color that load quickly. Not only do they have a nice selection of pictures, there you will also find games, puzzles, short stories and other fun activities to do. One other neat thing about this site is the pictures are not only available for download but can be colored right on the computer over and over again. They can be found at http://www.apples4theteacher.com/coloring-pages/valentines-day/.

At Funschool, the selection of Valentine's Day pictures is not very large, but is quite unique. What makes them different is the fun interface that makes it very easy for younger children. A bright and colorful interface gives you the option to print the pictures in black and white, or to color them first before print them. You can color them using the paint brush styled cursor, over and over again until you like what you see then print it out. Find this at http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_valentines_day_coloring_pages.html.

Kaboose features 18 different pictures to choose from, while that does not seem like as many as some of the other sites,it has it's own special style. Most of the pictures offer a unique look at Valentine's Day, with pictures of dragons and unicorns to color. These images can be printed as sheets that your child can color, or you can choose preformatted Valentine's cards, for their family and friends that they can also personalize by coloring themselves. Imagine cards for the whole class for the cost of paper and ink! Pages here load quickly, without any pop-ups or overly annoying advertising, which is always nice. There are also links to other crafts and project pages with lots more for them to do. Find them on the web at http://holidays.kaboose.com/valentines-day-coloring-pages.html .

At Coloring Castle you will find a small, but nice selection of Valentine's Day coloring pages. These designs feature unique designs, like conversation hearts than can be colored and kids can put their own messages on. They also feature ones that already have messages on them and just need colored. You will also find three different Valentine's Day quilts that would be a joy for any kid to color. Each of these pages is available in Adobe format so that you can download them and store them on your computer for future use. Located at http://www.coloringcastle.com/hearts_coloring_pages.html and http://www.coloringcastle.com/valentines_day_coloring_pages.html are 2 section s of Valentine's Day fun.

Lastly with 196 pages to choose from is Coloring Book Fun. While not filled with fancy features this site provides you with a very large selection of just good pictures to download. There are enough pictures here to keep your child in coloring heaven for hours. Easy to navigate and with plenty of pictures to choose from makes this site a winner for any age group. You will find something here for everyone. On the web at http://coloringbookfun.com/valentine/ stop by take a look and see what they have to offer.

Coloring pictures for Valentine's Day is always a lot of fun and the more pictures you can find for your kids to color the more fun they will have. Many of these sites feature so much more to do, this Valentine's Day should be a lot of fun.

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