Father's Day Coloring Pages: A Handmade Gift Kids Can Color for Dad

Ask any dad about the gifts he's kept over the years, and it's almost never the tie. It's the crayon drawing. The crooked, colored-in card. The thing a little hand made just for him.

These Father's Day coloring pages are made to become exactly that kind of keepsake — and they celebrate Black dads, grandpas, uncles, and every father figure who shows up, day in and day out.

Representation matters on Father's Day too

So much Father's Day artwork shows one kind of dad. We wanted your kids to color a dad who looks like theirs — same skin, same smile, same big hands lifting a little one onto his shoulders. Because seeing yourself in the picture is its own quiet gift.

Turn a coloring page into a real gift

A few easy ideas to make it special:

• Add a note. Have the kids write "I love you because…" on the back.
• Frame it. A dollar-store frame turns a colored page into wall art Dad will keep on his desk.
• Make a set. Have each child color one and bundle them into a little book.

Color it on paper or in the app

Print these pages for the kitchen table, or open them in the Shades of You app and let the kids color on a tablet (no spilled markers — a win for everyone). Either way, you're helping them make Dad something he'll actually treasure.

Start coloring → and surprise the dad in your life this Father's Day. 🌺