📚 Best Preschool Workbooks for Early Learners

Looking for fun, educational preschool workbooks to support your homeschool routine? Whether you’re just getting started or adding to your early learning toolkit, here’s a list of engaging and effective workbooks that cover all the preschool basics—from letters and numbers to scissor skills and critical thinking!

Buying the premade workbooks make life easier when I don’t feel like micromanaging my finicky printer. If you don’t love the whole book, just rip out the pages you want to use as you need

🧠 Preschool Readiness

1. Big Preschool Workbook – by School Zone
Covers a wide range of skills: letters, numbers, colors, shapes, and more. Great all-in-one starter!

2. Preschool Scholar – by School Zone
Colorful, interactive pages that introduce foundational preschool concepts.

✏️ Handwriting & Fine Motor Skills

3. My First Learn-to-Write Workbook – by Crystal Radke
Includes line tracing, letters, numbers, and shapes. Perfect for beginners.

4. Tracing Letters and Numbers for Preschoolers – by Modern Kid Press
Fun and easy practice for pre-writing and handwriting development.

🔤 Alphabet & Phonics

5. Letter of the Week Preschool Workbook – by Autumn McKay
A hands-on approach to learning the alphabet through crafts and activities.

6. Alphabet Adventures Workbook – by Scholastic Early Learners
Phonics-based workbook with stickers and colorful illustrations.

🔢 Numbers & Early Math

7. Numbers 1-100 Workbook – by Brighter Child
Helps build counting confidence and number recognition.

8. Preschool Math Workbook for Toddlers Ages 2-4 – by Modern Kid Press
Focuses on early math skills like number tracing, counting, and simple addition.

🎨 Colors, Shapes & Scissor Skills

9. Colors, Shapes & Patterns Workbook – by Highlights Learning
Reinforces early geometry and logic in a fun, visual way.

10. Cutting Practice Workbook – by Scholastic Early Learners
Great for developing fine motor skills through scissor practice.

🧩 Critical Thinking & Fun

11. Preschool Thinking Skills Workbook – by Highlights
Includes matching, sorting, mazes, and pattern games.

12. Preschool Mazes – by School Zone
Improves logic, visual tracking, and concentration.

Of all the options we’ve used in our homeschool, the workbooks by Highlights are hands-down our favorites! They’re colorful, engaging, and packed with fun learning activities that actually hold my preschooler’s attention. From mazes and matching games to early math and thinking skills, Highlights manages to make learning feel like play. I especially love how their activities encourage problem-solving and creativity, not just rote practice. If you’re looking for workbooks that your child will ask to do, Highlights is a wonderful place to start!

Choosing the right preschool workbooks can make a big difference in building a strong foundation for your little one’s learning journey. Whether you’re focusing on letters, numbers, fine motor skills, or just having fun with learning, these resources are a wonderful way to keep your preschooler engaged and growing. Remember, every child learns at their own pace—so keep it playful, faith-filled, and full of grace.

What’s your little one’s favorite preschool workbook? Let me know in the comments below! 💛