Printable of the month

The next 12 months

Every block is ready now, so you can plan the year. Links carry a newsletter tag (no personal data) so we can see which months work.

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   November 2026: A pōhutukawa Christmas tree This month

   Pōhutukawa flower from November, and summer Christmas is the season’s big theme in NZ and Australia.

   Newsletter block for November 2026

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/pohutukawa-christmas-tree/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-11"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/nz-au-pohutukawa-christmas-tree.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Pōhutukawa Christmas Tree Colouring Page"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: A pōhutukawa Christmas tree</strong><br>Our free printable this month is a pōhutukawa Christmas tree to colour: New Zealand’s summer Christmas tree, with big flower clusters for little hands. Print it on A4 or colour it online. No sign-up needed. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/pohutukawa-christmas-tree/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-11">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: A pōhutukawa Christmas tree Our free printable this month is a pōhutukawa Christmas tree to colour: New Zealand’s summer Christmas tree, with big flower clusters for little hands. Print it on A4 or colour it online. No sign-up needed. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/pohutukawa-christmas-tree/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-11Copy plain text

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   December 2026: Christmas on the beach

   NZ schools close by 19 December, so this is the last newsletter before the summer holidays.

   Newsletter block for December 2026

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/christmas-on-the-beach/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-12"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/nz-au-christmas-on-the-beach.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Christmas on the Beach Colouring Page"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Christmas on the beach</strong><br>For the last newsletter of the year: a free “Christmas on the beach” colouring page for the summer holidays. Print a few for the car, the bach or a rainy afternoon, or colour it online on a tablet. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/christmas-on-the-beach/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-12">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: Christmas on the beach For the last newsletter of the year: a free “Christmas on the beach” colouring page for the summer holidays. Print a few for the car, the bach or a rainy afternoon, or colour it online on a tablet. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/christmas-on-the-beach/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2026-12Copy plain text

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   January 2027: Ice cream colour by number

   Summer school holidays in NZ and Australia; libraries run holiday programmes.

   Newsletter block for January 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/ice-cream/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-01"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/color-by-number-ice-cream.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Ice Cream Pixel Art Color by Number"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Ice cream colour by number</strong><br>Summer holiday fun: a free ice cream colour-by-number page. Children match each number to its colour to reveal the picture, which practises number recognition without feeling like homework. Print it free or colour it online. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/ice-cream/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-01">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: Ice cream colour by number Summer holiday fun: a free ice cream colour-by-number page. Children match each number to its colour to reveal the picture, which practises number recognition without feeling like homework. Print it free or colour it online. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/ice-cream/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-01Copy plain text

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   February 2027: Welcome back to school

   NZ Term 1 starts between 28 January and 3 February 2027; Australian schools go back in late January and early February.

   Newsletter block for February 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/welcome-back-to-school/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-02"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/messages-welcome-back-to-school.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Welcome Back Coloring Page"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Welcome back to school</strong><br>Welcome back! Here is a free “Welcome back to school” colouring page for the first week of term. Use it as a calm first-morning activity, a classroom display or a card for a new classmate. Free to print. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/welcome-back-to-school/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-02">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: Welcome back to school Welcome back! Here is a free “Welcome back to school” colouring page for the first week of term. Use it as a calm first-morning activity, a classroom display or a card for a new classmate. Free to print. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/messages/welcome-back-to-school/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-02Copy plain text

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   March 2027: An autumn leaf mandala

   Autumn starts on 1 March south of the equator, while US sites are still showing spring.

   Newsletter block for March 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/holiday/autumn-leaf-mandala-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-03"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/holiday-autumn-leaf-mandala-1.png" width="160" height="160" alt="Autumn Leaf Mandala #1"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: An autumn leaf mandala</strong><br>Autumn is here in Aotearoa and Australia. This month’s free printable is an autumn leaf mandala: bold, symmetrical and relaxing to colour, for children and grown-ups alike. Print it on A4 or US Letter, or colour it online. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/holiday/autumn-leaf-mandala-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-03">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: An autumn leaf mandala Autumn is here in Aotearoa and Australia. This month’s free printable is an autumn leaf mandala: bold, symmetrical and relaxing to colour, for children and grown-ups alike. Print it on A4 or US Letter, or colour it online. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/holiday/autumn-leaf-mandala-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-03Copy plain text

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   April 2027: A poppy for Anzac Day

   Anzac Day 2027 is Sunday 25 April (NZ public holiday Monday 26 April); teachers prepare before the Easter holidays.

   Newsletter block for April 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/remembrance-poppy-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-04"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/nz-au-remembrance-poppy-1.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Remembrance Poppy Colouring Page (Easy)"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: A poppy for Anzac Day</strong><br>Anzac Day is Sunday 25 April. Our free printable is a simple remembrance poppy to colour, a gentle way to talk with children about why we remember. Print it for a class display or a family wreath. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/remembrance-poppy-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-04">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: A poppy for Anzac Day Anzac Day is Sunday 25 April. Our free printable is a simple remembrance poppy to colour, a gentle way to talk with children about why we remember. Print it for a class display or a family wreath. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/nz-au/remembrance-poppy-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-04Copy plain text

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   May 2027: Best Mum ever

   Mother’s Day in NZ, Australia and the US is Sunday 9 May 2027, with “Mum” spelling for NZ and Australia.

   Newsletter block for May 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-mum-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-05"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/messages-best-mum-ever.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Best Mum Ever Coloring Page"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Best Mum ever</strong><br>Mother’s Day is Sunday 9 May. Children can colour this free “Best Mum ever” page and fold it into a handmade card. It works for nans, aunties and anyone who mothers us, too. Free to print or colour online. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-mum-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-05">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: Best Mum ever Mother’s Day is Sunday 9 May. Children can colour this free “Best Mum ever” page and fold it into a handmade card. It works for nans, aunties and anyone who mothers us, too. Free to print or colour online. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-mum-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-05Copy plain text

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   June 2027: A star colour by number

   Winter starts on 1 June in NZ and Australia; a calm, all-ages page for the cold months.

   Newsletter block for June 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/star/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-06"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/color-by-number-star.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Shining Star Color by Number"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: A star colour by number</strong><br>Winter nights are long and clear, perfect for stargazing. This month’s free printable is a star colour-by-number page: match the numbers to the colours to reveal the picture. Print it free or colour it online on any device. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/star/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-06">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: A star colour by number Winter nights are long and clear, perfect for stargazing. This month’s free printable is a star colour-by-number page: match the numbers to the colours to reveal the picture. Print it free or colour it online on any device. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/star/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-06Copy plain text

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   July 2027: Winter mittens

   NZ school holidays run in July (3–18 July 2027); libraries plan holiday programmes.

   Newsletter block for July 2027

   HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/holiday/winter-mittens-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-07"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/holiday-winter-mittens-1.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Mittens Coloring Page #1"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Winter mittens</strong><br>School holidays and chilly days: our free printable this month is a pair of patterned winter mittens to colour. Great for a library holiday programme, a quiet afternoon or a rest-home craft session. Print as many as you need. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/holiday/winter-mittens-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-07">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

   Plain textPrintable of the month: Winter mittens School holidays and chilly days: our free printable this month is a pair of patterned winter mittens to colour. Great for a library holiday programme, a quiet afternoon or a rest-home craft session. Print as many as you need. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/holiday/winter-mittens-1/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-07Copy plain text

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    August 2027: Books and reading word search

    CBCA Children’s Book Week 2027 runs 21–27 August.

    Newsletter block for August 2027

    HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/word-search/books-and-reading-word-search-easy/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-08"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/word-search-books-and-reading-word-search-easy.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Books and Reading Word Search (Easy)"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Books and reading word search</strong><br>Celebrate reading with this free books-and-reading word search, timed for Children’s Book Week (21–27 August in Australia). It comes with an answer key. Print it for the classroom, the library or the kitchen table. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/word-search/books-and-reading-word-search-easy/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-08">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

    Plain textPrintable of the month: Books and reading word search Celebrate reading with this free books-and-reading word search, timed for Children’s Book Week (21–27 August in Australia). It comes with an answer key. Print it for the classroom, the library or the kitchen table. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/word-search/books-and-reading-word-search-easy/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-08Copy plain text

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    September 2027: Best Dad ever

    NZ and Australian Father’s Day is the first Sunday in September (5 September 2027).

    Newsletter block for September 2027

    HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-dad-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-09"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/messages-best-dad-ever.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Best Dad Ever Coloring Page"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Best Dad ever</strong><br>Father’s Day in New Zealand and Australia is Sunday 5 September. Children can colour this free “Best Dad ever” page and turn it into a card for dads, grandads and anyone who dads. Free to print or colour online. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-dad-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-09">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

    Plain textPrintable of the month: Best Dad ever Father’s Day in New Zealand and Australia is Sunday 5 September. Children can colour this free “Best Dad ever” page and turn it into a card for dads, grandads and anyone who dads. Free to print or colour online. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/messages/best-dad-ever/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-09Copy plain text

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    October 2027: Spring tulips colour by number

    Spring (September to November) in NZ and Australia; northern sites are on autumn and Halloween.

    Newsletter block for October 2027

    HTML<p><a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/tulips/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-10"><img src="https://colouringnest.com/thumbs/color-by-number-tulips.png" width="160" height="207" alt="Tulips Color by Number"></a></p> <p><strong>Printable of the month: Spring tulips colour by number</strong><br>Spring has sprung! This month’s free printable is a tulips colour-by-number page. Children match each number to a colour and watch the flowers appear. A cheerful page for spring in New Zealand and Australia. Free to print. <a href="https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/tulips/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-10">Print it free at colouringnest.com</a></p>Copy HTML

    Plain textPrintable of the month: Spring tulips colour by number Spring has sprung! This month’s free printable is a tulips colour-by-number page. Children match each number to a colour and watch the flowers appear. A cheerful page for spring in New Zealand and Australia. Free to print. Print it free: https://colouringnest.com/color-by-number/tulips/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=potm-2027-10Copy plain text

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