A list of free printable worksheets for kids that are engaging and fun. Perfect for children to advance their thinking skills with number, letters, colors, shapes, tracing, counting, addition, subtraction, and fine motor skills activities. Easy to download and print!

Printable Activities for Kids

I am going to be clear and upfront here, I am not an early education expert . In fact, I teach undergraduate adults who are in business school. What I do have experience with is raising two little girls who love books, art, and engaged activities. With that said, I wanted to share what has worked for us along with an access to free printable worksheets for preschool kids.

I have personally made each and every one of these worksheets. In fact, my kids use these and many more I accumulate that I will continue to post here. My kids love them and I hope yours do as well.

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Free Printable Worksheets for Kids

Be sure to visit this page often to grab activities that can benefit your child and their learning abilities based on our experience. Practice cutting to build motor skills, learn to color in the lines to practice holding crayons and colored pencils, the ability to learn is endless even with simple activities like these.

NOTE: This post will be updated often

Have a need for a particular type of activity? Message me and let me know. I will be happy to compile specifics for you within a reasonable timeframe. I truly hope your little one benefits from these.

ABC Activities

Print both pages and cut the ABC’s into small squares so your child can place them on top of the picture that starts with the letter. Hence, M will be placed on the Monkey.

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Printable Kid Activity-Learn Your ABC’s

Practice Coloring

These are fun coloring activities for all ages! Click on the link or click on the image to print.

  • Color a Dinosaur
  • Color a Unicorn
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Printable Kid Activity-Paint the Nails

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Printable Kid Activity-Find and Color

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Printable Kid Activity-Practice Cutting

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Cut and Glue Activities

Motor skills can be built by practicing cutting. Learning how to hold scissors, move the paper as you cut, and precision can all play a roll in this activity. Kids enjoy it and parents can be stress free with child scissors.

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Printable Kid Activity-Practice Cutting

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Printable Kid Activity-Practice Cutting

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Printable Kid Activity-Practice Cutting

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Math

Simple math for beginners. My 2 year old loves to do this activity!

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Printable Kid Activity-Beginners Math

Holidays

A kid Diwali worksheet with rangoli. - 13 Connect the Dots to see Ganesh in this number printable activity for kids. - 14

Make a snack or dinner while they watch some tv! Heres a list of my family favorite dinner recipes

  1. green pizza dough
  2. spaghetti and meatballs
  3. butter chicken masala
  4. mexican mac and cheese
  5. mushroom pasta
  6. cheeseburger macaroni (can be made vegetarian)

Crave Worthy Chaat Masala Chips Chivda aka Chevdo

Love chaat? Try this easy recipe! This drooling recipe contains chaat masala, roasted peanuts, and other fresh ingredients that are crowd pleasing and tastebud approved.

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A delicious combo inspired by my childhood favorite chana chatpat. Love chaat? Give my Ragda Patties recipe a try. Chaat Masala Chips can be served at picnics, bbq parties, baby shower, house warming, or an adult birthday party with cocktails.

Chaat Masala Chips Chivda

  • Ingredients
  • Instructions
  • Substitutions
  • Storage
  • Top Tip
  • Recipe
  • 📖 Recipe
  • 💬 Community

Ingredients

Instructions

Chop tomatoes, onions, jalapeno, and cilantro very finely. Place it all in a bowl.

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Mix the ingredients together in the bowl.

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Crush the chips into small pieces.

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Add unsalted roasted peanuts to the chips.

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Toss it together.

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Add the tomatoes and onion mixture to the chips.

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Squeeze lemon or lime juice on top and serve immediately.

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Hint: save some time - Combine all of the ingredients except the chips together. Mix it together right before serving.

Substitutions

  • Chips - Kettle Cooked Chips can be used instead of Ruffles
  • Jalapeno - Replace with a spicier pepper or use bell peppers for a mild taste
  • Red Chili Powder - Replace with cayenne pepper
  • Chaat Masala - Replace with black salt

Storage

  • For large gatherings- Combine the tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, and cilantro together with the spices and lime juice. Place it in a bowl next to the chips and mix right before eating.

Top Tip

A llowing the chivda to sit for a while may cause it to become soggy. It is best to eat right away.

Recipe

📖 Recipe

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Chaat Chips

Ingredients

  • ▢ 10 oz salted potato chips
  • ▢ 2 medium tomatoes, finely chopped
  • ▢ 1 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • ▢ 1 cup cilantro, finely chopped
  • ▢ 2 fresh jalapeno, finely chopped
  • ▢ 1 teaspoon red chili powder (more or less)
  • ▢ 1 teaspoon chaat masala (more or less)
  • ▢ 1 lime, juiced
  • ▢ ¾ cup unsalted roasted peanuts
  • ▢ salt
  • ▢ oil (optional)

EXTRA TOPPINGS (optional)

  • ▢ chaat masala
  • ▢ lime
  • ▢ red chili powder

Instructions

  • Crush the potato chips… (I know, my heart aches smooshing those perfectly large chips too).
  • In a large bowl, mix the 2 chopped tomatoes, 1 chopped onions, 2 chopped jalapeno peppers, 1 teaspoon chaat masala, 1 teaspoon ed chili powder, and lime juice together.
  • Mix the chips and the salsa together. Add oil and a sprinkle of salt, then combine well with your hands while crushing the chips a little more (works best).
  • Serve ASAP with extra optional toppings (chaat masala, red chili powder, lime juice, cilantro, etc)

Notes

  • For a large gathering lay out the chips, salsa, and toppings.
  • Lime juice tastes best, but lemon juice can be substituted.
  • Extra salt is recommended for this dish to bring out the flavors of the fresh ingredients.
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