Learning sticks when it feels like play, and these Bingo games turn important preschool skills into a fun experience. Use the shape, number, letter, and color Bingo cards to help the child practice early concepts while laughing, listening, and celebrating each “Bingo!” together. 🎉
Click the link to receive the Bingo sheets by email. Then print the cards.
Give each player a card along with small markers such as buttons, cereal pieces, coins, or craft pom poms. Using small pieces encourages the child to use a pincher grasp, strengthening fine motor skills and preparing for proper pencil grasp. Make sure the child picks up the tokens instead of sliding them to the edge of the table.
Use magnetic letters, flashcards, or small papers placed in a bowl or bag to choose the letters, colors, shapes, or numbers. Mix the pieces well before beginning.
Draw one piece at a time. If able to, have the child name the letter, number, shape, or color after it is drawn and then look for it on the card. If it is found, place a marker on that space.
Continue drawing pieces until someone has four or five markers in a row—across, up and down, or diagonally. For younger children, play until all squares are covered. When a player makes a row, the child calls out “Bingo!” and the game begins again.
