Colouring page: Castle

What your child practises

Fine motor control, hand–eye coordination and choosing colours with care.

What’s included

• 1 picture to colour
• Open-ended: no right or wrong answers

Age and school year

Made for ages 4–9. That’s Pre-K – Grade 4 in the US, Reception – Year 5 in England, Nursery 1 – Primary 4 in Nigeria and LKG – Class 4 in India.

How to use it

• Print it at home or school – it fits a standard A4 or US Letter page.
• Colour it on screen in the Crayonbird studio.
• Write on it on a tablet or touchscreen with a finger or stylus – no printer needed.

Tips for parents and teachers

1. 1Print it again and try a different tool: crayons one day, felt-tips or watercolour pencils the next.
2. 2Invite older children to add their own background, patterns or shading to make the picture theirs.
3. 3Let your child mark their own work with the answer key, then talk through any mistakes together.