Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

Thanksgiving-themed coloring pages are the perfect solution if you're looking for something to keep your kids busy while you're in the kitchen this holiday season. Check out this collection of links for downloading and printing the best Thanksgiving coloring pages, along with information and ideas for making your own Thanksgiving coloring pages. We've also included links to great online, interactive coloring pages.

Thanks to the help of Squanto and their Wampanoag neighbors, the surviving Mayflower pilgrims learned how to farm the land, and in 1621 had their first bountiful harvest. They gave thanks at a celebration with their native neighbors, which eventually led to the tradition known today in America as Thanksgiving.Scholastic: The First Thanksgiving Feast Coloring pages can offer teachable moments about this historical time: when coloring pictures of Pilgrims, talk about what their first Thanksgiving was like. Food pictures are a great opportunity to talk about what's traditional for Thanksgiving dinner, and why.

Thanksgiving coloring pages are just one example of Thanksgiving crafts for kids. There are plenty of activities to help keep children happy and occupied while you prepare the house for Thanksgiving visitors and cook the holiday meal. Why not have the kids download and decorate some Thanksgiving clip art? You can always use their designs as decorations around the house.