Hopefully you will already know about the many great benefits of Coloring Pages. They are a great way to get your kids to practice writing their signature (hence learning to write) and a fun way to learn colors, concentration and creative drawing.
But some boys may be a bit harder to get involved. Videogames in particular have set the standard for entertainment as loud and flashy. Something as calm as coloring in may seem dull in comparison.
Once they get started though, they will be surprised how much fun they can have.
Help grab their attention with pictures that will interest them. Usually for boys they will want scenes of action, adventure, danger or drama. Superheroes are good for all this.
Young males will also want to grow up to be superheroes usually, so will be happy to work on superhero coloring sheets.
The most popular hero is usually Spiderman. This colorful and funny teenage hero seems to be someone boys can identify with.
The next most popular is Batman. This isn't too surprising with all the fantastic cartoons and movies that he seems to be in. With his amazing gadgets, tools, vehicles and fighting skills a lot of boys will dream of becoming this heroic highly trained ordinary man.
Superman of course is always highly popular. Such an iconic hero is always fun for kids to try to emulate. When we were young we all wanted to be able to fly, bust open doors, have bullets bounce off us and shoot bad guys with our heat vision. Frankly, it still sounds like great fun.
So, our tip when you want to get young boys engaged in a positive and rewarding activity is to tailor it to them a bit and find what appeals to them. A selection of great Superhero Coloring Pages will definitely get the job done!
