The Cat in the Hat Online Coloring Pages, Games and Activity Ideas

The Cat in the Hat has been a long time favorite children's book since it was published. There is now a movie based on the famous book and many children have fallen in love with it all over again. If you have a Cat in the Hat fan you'll enjoy these coloring pages, free games and activities.

Free Printable Coloring Pages

http://www.cartooncritters.com/seuss.htm

This page features twelve pictures that look like the book. You can print them out, or you can color any of them online with a online coloring tool.

http://coloring-pages-to-print.blogspot.com/2008/09/cat-in-hat-printable-coloring-pages.html

Seven coloring pages featuring the Cat in the Hat.

http://www.coloring-kids.com/the-cat-in-the-hat-coloring-book-pages.html

This link contains one of the biggest collections of Cat in the Hat coloring pages; over thirty pages to print and color in all.

Free Online Games

The Cat in the Hat's Hide and Seek ABC Game

http://www.seussville.com/games/lb_cih_abc/cih_abc_hide.html

In this game you are shown a picture and you have to find the letter that it starts with. This is a perfect game for pre-school to kindergarten aged children.

The Cat in the Hat Concentration Game

http://www.seussville.com/games/lb_cih_concentration.html

Catch a Thing Game

http://www.seussville.com/catinthehat/catchathing.html

In this game you use the arrow keys to move and try and catch Thing 1 and Thing 2.

Official Movie Site

http://www.thecatinthehatmovie.com/

This site features numerous games to play such as Don't Jump on the Couch and Rainy Day Games.

Don't Jump On the Couch Game

http://www.vinaarcade.com/3744/free_online_The_Cat_in_the_Hat__Dont_Jump_on_the_Couch_game.html

In this game you use the space bar to jump, and the arrow keys to do tricks. You get points and can collect candy as you jump.

Activity Ideas

Crossword, Maze and Secret Code

http://www.seussville.com/catinthehat/activities.html

At this link you can print a crossword puzzle, maze and secret code game.

Connect the Dots Printable Page

http://www.seussville.com/printables/catinhat_connect.html

Listen to the Story Online

http://goodnightstories.com/hear/hear101.htm

Your child can listen to the Cat in the Hat at this site.

Color a Hat

http://www.abcteach.com/Reading/suess/hat.htm

Print out this hat shape and let your child design their own hat.

Online Word Search

http://www.abcteach.com/wordsearch.php?words=CAT%0D%0AHAT%0D%0ASEUSS%0D%0ABOOKS%0D%0AALL%0D%0AFALL%0D%0AIT%0D%0APLAY%0D%0AAWAY%0D%0ACAKE%0D%0AFISH%0D%0AKICKS%0D%0ARAKE%0D%0ABALL%0D%0ADISH%0D%0AHERE%0D%0ALOOK%0D%0ATRICKS%0D%0ABIT%0D%0ADO%0D%0AHOOK%0D%0AOUT%0D%0ATWO%0D%0ATHING&create_button=Create

Find the words, then have it scramble them up again and play it over and over.

Have a Snack

Let your kids play with their food! Give your child a vanilla wafer, and three red Life Savers. Show them how to use vanilla frosting on the cookie and in between the Life Savers to make a hat like the Cat in the Hat's.

Rainy Day Activities

Cut out raindrop shapes from a blue piece of construction paper. Help your child come up with activities they can do on a rainy day. Draw pictures of them on the raindrops then glue them to a piece of cardstock. Keep it someplace in sight for the next rainy day.