Counting Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten

Free printables to make early math fun and engaging

Counting is one of the first math skills young children master, and it sets the stage for everything they’ll learn in school.

Our free counting worksheets are designed for preschool and kindergarten children in the US, making early number practice fun, colorful, and effective.

Counting Numbers Worksheet for Preschool or KindergartenFREE PDF DOWNLOAD

How to Use These Worksheets

These worksheets are flexible and easy to use whether you’re at home or in the classroom:

  • Print in color for best results
  • Encourage kids to point and count objects out loud
  • Pair worksheets with everyday items like toys, snacks, or buttons
  • Keep sessions short and fun — little and often works best

Benefits for Early Learning

Regular practice with these worksheets helps children:

✔ Recognize and understand numbers
✔ Build counting and early math skills
✔ Develop fine motor skills through tracing and coloring
✔ Gain confidence in math before moving on to more complex skills

Frequently Asked Questions

What age group are these worksheets for?

They’re best for children ages 3–6 in preschool and kindergarten.

How often should kids practise counting?

A few minutes a day is enough. Short, consistent practice builds lasting skills.

Are these worksheets really free?

Yes — all of our worksheets are completely free to download and print.