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2026 First Day Of School Handprint Craft For Kindergarten Preschool

Attributes

Subject

Back To School, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, First Day of School, Art, Creative Arts, Community Building, Resources for Teachers

Grades

Pre-K, Early Learning

Types

Crafts, Activities, Projects, Centers, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters

File

PDF

Editable

Yes

Author

screenzro

Rating

Add To Collection

About This Product

This 2026 First Day of School Handprint Activity is perfect for Preschool Pre-K Kindergarten First Grade Special Education and Autism support classrooms. Designed with a clean pencil theme and student information lines this printable handprint craft for the first day of school helps young learners capture their first day memories while practicing fine motor skills. A meaningful Back to School Keepsake that families will treasure!

Why Teachers & Parents Love It

Serves as the ultimate sentimental keepsake! Parents love preserving these handprints in a memory binder or framing them to remember exactly how tiny their child's hands were on the very first day .

What’s Included

Three print sizes: 8x10, 8.5x11, and A4
Editable Canva link included.
Three PDF and PNG files

Grades / Ages

Applicable for Toddlers, Daycare, Preschool, Kindergarten (Ages 2–7)

Implementation Format

Download and print the template (cardstock recommended for best results)
Paint your student’s hand or use an ink pad (paint creates brighter colors)
Press to complete the pencil craft
Let dry and send home as a back to school keepsake for parents and grandparents

Answer Key

Not applicable

File Type

Ready To Print PDF and PNG files ( plus Canva Editable Template )

Number of Pages

3 pages (Available in 3 sizes)

License

Paid product for personal or single classroom use