Welcome to Skeleton Coloring Pages! Skeletons are not spooky! With all the things skeletons do for the human body, why do they have such a spooky reputation? Maybe they’re just like children: they want to have just a little bit of fun.
Children can have plenty of fun now with these adorable skeleton illustrations, as these coloring pages are great for creative and skilled children, as well as beginners.
Hop on the Skeleton Bus, and let’s begin our journey into the “spooky” world of happy skeletons!
15 Brand New Skeleton Coloring Pages – Free to Print and Color
Would you just look at this sad and “bonely” skeleton? It seems like he just lost someone loved! Shall we help him recover after the loss he suffered and bring some color into his life?
I heard a big “Yes” out there, so start putting your creativity to work and fill those flowers, the headstone, and the grass with color.
And why not, put color on his bones as well? Put a smile on his face by finishing this beautiful coloring page with the loveliest colors you have.
This skeleton coloring page features a full skeleton from head to toe. We can have fun learning all the names of the bones! Can you spot the skull, ribcage, femur, and patella?
Try coloring each bone a different vibrant color as you identify them. Did you remember we mentioned earlier that there are over 200 bones in the human body?
All the bones work together to help us stand upright, walk, run, jump, and move in many ways.
The skull protects the brain while the ribcage shields important organs like the heart and lungs.
Trick or treat? When Halloween comes around, skeletons seem to pop up everywhere.
Spooky decors, skeleton decorations, witches, and awesome Halloween carved pumpkins; there’s no doubt your child is excited for this time of the year.
Our collection of skeleton printable sheets is an excellent way of spending a windy and chilly afternoon with your children and preparing for the big “spooky” night.
Whether your little ones find skeletons hilarious or they’re curious about scientific stuff, these skeleton coloring pages are just what they need to learn more about the human body while turning your house into a haunted place.
Speaking of children’s most beloved holiday of the year, take a look at this “noisy” and merry-maker skeleton in the picture: doesn’t it make you want to turn on the music, grab your Skeleton Punk Pink Child Costume, and start dancing like crazy?
Well, that’s for sure a great idea for a skeleton party for children this Halloween! But the poor skeleton had no one to go to the party with! Wait!
Why not be his guest and bring some color into his life? Maybe his hair would look great in pink to match your Halloween costume!
Guests will arrive in their gothic clothes, best for a six-year-old’s celebration that’s guaranteed to become a legend!
Here’s another tall skeleton friend with longer arms and legs than our other skeletons.
Take a close look to notice all the different bones, like the humerus in the upper arm, radius and ulna in the forearm, metacarpals in the hand, femur in the thigh, and tibia and fibula in the lower leg.
Choose fun, bright colors to give this skeleton personality! The spine, made up of many vertebrae stacked together, allows the skeleton to stand up nice and tall.
The wide pelvis bones at the hip provide stability for the upper body. What’s your favorite bone to color on this skeleton?
Hello! Or shall we say “Goodbye”? What message do you think this cute little skeleton tries to send us?
Whatever comes to your mind when seeing these adorable skeletons, our skeleton coloring pages are perfect for any age.
Here’s a remarkable fact about skeletons to share with your children: did you know that no matter how squishy and fragile babies look, they have about 300 bones at birth?
These bones eventually grow together to form 206 bones. By the time you’re 26, the process is complete.
The Spinal Column – 26 bones
The Ribs – 24 bones
Arms and Legs – 120 bones
The Head – 29 bones
The Ears – 6 bones
HA, ha, ha! What a funny little skeleton! We’ll have a lot of fun coloring it! Isn’t it funny how skeletons are most often associated with the dead?
But they’re not so scary, after all, right? It might be the cutest Halloween skeleton coloring page you’ll see.
Look how he grins at you! All of these extra adorable skeletons are here to make Halloween magical! Feel free to draw this little fellow as you please!
This charming zombie boy is dressed up in a dapper suit and holding a rose, ready for fun adventures. He has a full head of curly hair on his skull and large, friendly eye sockets.
Let’s color him in bloody red zombie colors and give his zombie face rosy red cheeks and a small smile. His stylish suit can be filled in with any color you choose!
Add a vibrant background too. Even though he’s just a zombie, he enjoys dressing up, looking snazzy, and bringing joy to those around him.
This skeleton is running for his life! He looks like a ghost is nearby! Well, don’t get frightened! You’re going to save his life, aren’t you?
Along with the colors you’re going to add to this friendly skeleton coloring page, drawing a bicycle or a motorbike underneath him may increase its speed!
So, break out the crayons for some un-boo-lievable fun skeleton printable sheet! Keep your creativity going with the following creepy-inspired skeleton coloring pages.
Okay, so regular skeletons are supposed to be scary.
But not this cute little fellow in this picture! It looks like he’s smiling at you while pretending to be scary. Instead, he’d be called “The happy skeleton,” dancing people to their Halloween party.
So, has this officially put you in the Halloween spirit? Are you in the mood for drawing on these unique skeleton coloring pages?
Thankfully, we’ve got more skeletons like this one that you can color. Your friends will love it!
Our skeleton friend is back, showing all the bones from head to toe. Let’s count how many ribs are protecting the chest cavity – 1, 2, 3… there should be 12 ribs on each side!
The ribcage is attached to the spine, which allows the skeleton to bend, twist, and turn many ways. Color each section of the spine a different color of the rainbow.
Don’t forget the arms and legs, with important bones like the radius, ulna, tibia and fibula. See if you can color matching bones on each side the same color.
In fairness, skeletons are not creepy! They’re technically educational. Any laboratory, science classroom, or science TV show has one skeleton hanging in the corner of a room.
If you put it that way, your little ones can see skeletons multipurpose. They serve as a learning tool or spooky seasonal décor.
With the help of this cute skeleton in the picture, you could show your children each bone of the human body.
This is the perfect time of the year to tell silly and non-scary skeleton stories with a cool twist for younger children and collect some favorite Halloween books or decorations with bones and skeletons.
This picture illustrates a simple skeleton that’s okay with you learning about its bones.
Over 200 bones are growing inside you that create your skeleton! Learn all about what a skeleton can do and how they develop!
Look at this joyful dancing skeleton! Such a fantastic idea for children to color while singing and dancing along with the Halloween season.
Or any time of the year! It’s a cute holiday skeleton printable sheet, a perfect surprise for your little ones.
This skeleton coloring page shows a skeleton from the skull down to the pelvis. Let’s color the skull with big bright eye sockets and a huge friendly smile!
The shoulders connect the collar bones, which attach the arms onto the skeleton. Below that is the rib cage protecting the vital organs. Further down is the spine leading to the large fan-shaped pelvis bones.
Color the bones creative colors and give this skeleton a fun background scene! See if you can label all the bones you know.