30+ Rainbow Activities Kids Love

Inside: Toddlers and preschoolers will love exploring colors with this collection of rainbow activities. They will learn how to sort and identify each color while building a variety of skills!

You want to teach your toddlers and preschoolers the colors of the rainbow, but are looking for hands-on ideas that will keep them engaged.

I found over 30 different rainbow activities that invite young children to build skills while exploring the colors of the rainbow.

So many fun ideas that include art, science, literacy, music, math … and more!

30+ Rainbow Activities Kids Love

Rainbow Art

Hanging Rainbow

Paper Plate Rainbow Suncatcher

Spin a Rainbow.

Drive Through a Rainbow

Rainbow Collage Art

Rainbow Easel 

Rainbow Sponge Painting

Rainbow Sensory

Rainbow Color Sorting Sensory Bin

Rainbow Rice Hunt(Modern Preschool)

Taste-Safe Rainbow Sensory Bin (Life with Moore Babies)

Rainbow Water Play

Floating Rainbow Balls (Simple Fun for Kids)

Rainbow Fine Motor

Thread a Rainbow

Rainbow Ball Fine Motor Game (Still Playing School)

Pom Pom Scoop and Sort (Happy Toddler Club)

Rainbow Muffin Tin Sorting (Play to Learn Preschool)

Rainbow Playdough

Pot-o-Gold Counting Playdough Game (Hands On As We Grow)

Rainbow Playdough Color and Counting Game (The Chaos and the Clutter)

Rainbow Science

Rainbow Walking Water Experiment (Fun Learning for Kids)

Rainbow Melting Ice Experiment (Powerful Mothering)

Rainbow Literacy

Learn to Spell Your Name and Make a Rainbow (Hands On As We Grow)

I See a Rainbow Book (Fun a Day)

Rainbow Name Hunt (Toddler Approved)

Magnetic Letter Rainbow Color Activity (Fantastic Fun and Learning)

Rainbow Math

Roll and Count Rainbow Game (Nuture Store)

Roll a Rainbow Snack Game (Playdough to Plato)

Rainbow STEM

Melt a Rainbow Ice Tower (Fun at Home with Kids)

Rainbow Crayons

Rainbow Shapes

Rainbow Rocks (Fun a Day)

Rainbow Music and Movement

Rainbow Ribbon Wand (Creative Little Explorers)

What’s My Color? Song and Guessing Game (Let’s Play Kids Music)

Rainbow Cooking

Milk Toast Rainbows (123 Homeschool 4 Me)

Large Motor

Popping a Rainbow (Toddler Approved)

Rainbow Montessori

Montessori Color Mixing Activities (Living Montessori Now)

Rainbow Printables

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Planning your colors theme? We’ve done the work for you!

I am so excited to be a co-author of these color theme lesson plans.

24 preschool learning activities for your colors theme, including literacy, math, science, art, fine motor, and more! A great resource for teachers and homeschoolers.

24 preschool learning activities that cover

• Literacy
• Math
• Science
• Fine Motor
• Sensory
• Gross Motor
• Art
• Social Studies
• Music
• Circle Time
• Social/Emotional