Help your child build fine motor skills with these free printable tracing lines worksheets. Designed for toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2–5), these PDFs include straight lines, curved paths, zigzags, and basic shapes — all in one place.
Perfect for homeschooling, preschool, or kindergarten practice. All worksheets are free to download and print.
Ideal for first-time tracers. Focus on vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines to build pencil control.
This worksheet focuses exclusively on straight lines — the essential first step in early writing. Children will practice tracing vertical, horizontal, and diagonal lines with clear dotted guides and ample spacing. Perfect for toddlers and 2-year-olds just starting their pencil control journey.
Download Straight Lines PDFSmooth, flowing paths help prepare for writing letters like ‘S’, ‘C’, and ‘O’. Includes circles for extra practice.
This worksheet features gentle waves, soft curves, and closed circles — all designed to build wrist control and directional awareness. The repetitive, calming patterns are especially helpful for children who are just beginning to transition from straight lines to more complex shapes. Perfect for morning warm-ups, fine motor centers, or quiet-time practice.
Download Curved Lines PDFA fun space-themed worksheet with straight, wavy, and zigzag paths + triangle, square, and circle tracing. Great for varied practice!
Join the alien on a cosmic adventure! This engaging worksheet combines three essential pre-writing skills in one:
Most children begin tracing simple straight lines around **age 2–2.5**. By age 3, they can handle curves and zigzags.
Use themed worksheets (like our space adventure!), colorful pencils, or turn it into a game: “Help the alien get home!”
Yes! All PDFs are free to download, print, and use in homes, preschools, and classrooms.
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