Coloring page Smiling Number One with a Cake

A smiling number one stands beside a round cake on a plate. The large outlined number has eyes, eyebrows, and a wide smile, giving this coloring page a cheerful look that is easy for kids to recognize. Near the bottom of the picture, the cake has wavy decorations along its side and a few small dollops of frosting on top. A single lit candle stands in the center, matching the number in the drawing. Simple lines and roomy spaces make coloring easy, even for little hands.

In preschool, this picture can be used for number activities, especially when practicing counting to one with a small group. The drawing helps children recognize the shape of the number and connect it with the number of objects they see. This printable is a great choice for children who enjoy bold outlines and cheerful characters. It also offers a starting point for talking about birthdays, candles, and matching numbers to pictures. Cakes are part of so many special occasions that children can easily recognize them in drawings. Try pink and yellow for the cake to highlight the frosting decorations and the candle in the center. Crayons or markers both work well, and children can take their time filling in the cake’s wavy details from the edges inward.

Download, print, and color this cheerful picture with your child.