Free Printable Number Tracing Worksheets 1-20 | Counting Practice for Kids

By:FunBoxie Team
Last updated: December 30, 2025

Learn Numbers 1-20 with Fun Tracing Activities!

Welcome to our engaging collection of Number Tracing Worksheets 1-20! Learning to write numbers is a fundamental skill that builds the foundation for math success. Our worksheets make number practice exciting by pairing each digit with cute counting illustrations that match the number value.

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Why Number Tracing Matters

  • Motor Skill Development: Tracing numbers strengthens hand muscles and improves pencil control.
  • Number Recognition: Kids learn to identify and write digits 1 through 20 correctly.
  • Counting Connection: Each number paired with matching illustrations reinforces one-to-one correspondence.
  • Math Readiness: Prepares children for addition, subtraction, and more advanced math concepts.

Tips for Successful Number Tracing Practice

  1. Start with Larger Numbers: Begin tracing on larger worksheets before moving to standard size.
  2. Count Together: As your child traces, count the objects together: "1 sun, 2 stars, 3 apples!"
  3. Use Proper Formation: Teach kids to start at the top and follow the correct stroke order.
  4. Repeat Daily: Short, consistent practice sessions work better than long, infrequent ones.
  5. Add Colors: Let children color the cute illustrations after tracing to make learning fun!

Download these free printable number tracing worksheets and help your child master numbers 1-20!