Sun Coloring Page
coloring · ages preschool · easy
Editorial team · Published July 3, 2026
Alright, party people! For our Sun coloring page, we've got a super happy sun, radiating joy with big, friendly eyes and a beaming smile. The best part? Those chunky rays are perfect for little hands to color without going out of the lines, and you can go wild with yellows, oranges, and even some reds for a fiery sunset look.
Parent tip: After they've colored their sunny masterpiece, tape it to a window! When the real sun shines through, it makes their artwork glow. Instant decoration and a sweet reminder of their creative efforts.
Download & print — it's free
US Letter (8.5×11"). Print at home, no sign-up needed.
Tip: set your printer to “Fit to page” for best results.
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Frequently asked questions
Can we color it digitally on a tablet?
Sure — open the Sun Coloring Page PDF in any drawing or annotation app and color with a stylus. That said, the paper version exercises real pencil grip, so we'd keep the tablet as the travel option rather than the default.
What should my child color it with?
Crayons and colored pencils are the safest bet on regular printer paper — markers look bold but can bleed through thin sheets. For preschoolers (around ages 3–4), chunky crayons or triangular pencils are easiest to grip.
Is this a good quiet-time activity for a preschooler?
It's one of the best: print two or three pages, set out crayons, and you have a genuinely screen-free 20 minutes. A dedicated "quiet-time folder" of favorite printables makes the routine stick.
How do I make a printable last longer than one use?
Slip the printed page into a plastic page protector, or laminate it, and hand over a dry-erase marker. It wipes clean in seconds, so one print can be reused all week — great for travel folders and quiet-time boxes.