Printable Puzzles for kids are great fun to play. The puzzles come in a whole range of themes and topics such as alphabet letters, shapes, vegetables, numbers, pets, transport and colors.
Benefits of puzzles for kids are:
- Improves cognitive skills
- Improves problem-solving skills
- Fine motor development
- Hand and eye coordination
- Development of social skills
- 6.Boosts self-esteem
Top Printable Puzzles for kids are
1. Acrostic Poem Printables
This printable puzzle for kids, is fun for kids of all ages and a good thinking tool even. To start, every line, Acrostic poems, use the first letters of an appropriate word.
2. Alphabet Printables
This alphabet printable, reinforces your child’s learning of the alphabet and letters, upper and lower case, and gives them some real pride in their achievement.
3.Awards and Medals
Use these awards and medals Printables in the classroom, or home, to reward or encourage good behavior. You can design a badge for your club. Before picking one to recreate for real card badges, encourage your children, to try out various designs, in each of the circles.
4.Book Reports
Writing book reports helps children chose books, to read and share their thoughts and ideas, on what they read with others. Perfect for younger children, book reports have simple questions and space for drawing their favorite part of the book. It can be of any animal story, fairy, fantasy, scary, space, chocolate, or a Harry Potter book.
5. Character Study Printables
This printable puzzle for kids, is one of the great fun way, to get children to think about the books they read. Kids have to describe what the characters do and say, what they are like and whether they would like the character as a friend. Such character Printables include, Albus Dumbledore worksheet, Alice character study, Augustus Gloop character study, Draco Malfoy worksheet, and many as such printables of characters.
6. Finger Puppet
Kids can print and make their own finger puppets to play with. You can choose the topics, on finger puppets such as, Despicable Me – Minions Finger Puppets, Despicable Me – Minions Finger Puppets, Farm Animal Finger Puppets, Monster Finger Puppets, and Finger Puppets relating to wildlife.
7.Jigsaws
Jigsaw puzzle printable, are great fun and useful, for developing, logical skills; encourage sorting, matching and problem solving skills in children (R); the content in jigsaw puzzles can be educational. Jigsaw puzzles for kids, include animal, and holiday jigsaw puzzles.
8.Paper Dolls
Paper dolls are useful for young children, for developing vocabulary and fine motor skills. Elder children, will love to practicing their coloring and cutting out skills (R), and deciding on the best outfits to wear. This printable puzzles for kids, are great for imaginative play. For young children, you can make printable of simple paper dolls of fairy, princess, wedding and Halloween paper dolls.
Word Puzzles For Kids
1. Boggler Puzzles
These puzzles, contain a mixture of anagrams, word searches and hidden words. In this puzzle game, the words are formed from adjoining letters. Letters must join in the proper sequence to spell a word and may join horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, to the left, right, or up-and-down.
However, you cannot use, a letter square, more than once within a single word. If available, you can use plurals. You get one point, for every three letter word, and two points for four letter word, three points for five letter words and, the game continues, so on. In every puzzle, you will have additional words which score extra bonus points.
Such Boggler Puzzles for kids are, African Animal Boggler puzzles, Australian Animals Boggler puzzles, weather Boggler puzzles, or Birthday Boggler puzzles.
2.Animal Puzzles
Origami Animals –
Kids love to create these cute origami animals, in all sizes. Ideas for making origami animals are –
- Prepare a greeting card and dress them up with ribbon, bows, accessories, backing paper as needed.
- With a wooden spoon, tape them up and use puppets.
- Make masks, with a very large piece of paper.
- With a large piece of paper, create a farm or any other animal scene, by sticking the models, and drawing in the background.
- With the help of a thread, string up the models.
- To give as a homemade gift, you can turn them into a fridge magnet.
- Fold a mini animal and use as a pencil topper
- Another cute idea would be, to a strip of card, stick up these origami animals, to make a bookmark.
- In a homemade board game, use these origami animals, as pieces.
- You can even frame your own picture.
- Place a notice board, at home or at school.
- Another perfect idea, for Easter, is by adding an origami animal with double sided sticky tape, in the shape of a boiled egg.
- By using, different sizes of origami paper, make adult and baby animals.
By Supraja
