The Benefits and uses of a Coloring Pages Book for Kids Coloring Books For Kids - There are many benefits to coloring books for kids besides them just being for fun. A coloring book can help the child to improve their fine motor skills while having a good time. Coloring books can also be used to help learn letters, numbers or shapes. These books can be found with a variety of characters, so there is bound to be one that your child will enjoy. There are also coloring pages for different skill sets. The important thing to remember is to always be encouraging so that your child continues to color and improve. When you have too many coloring sheets to display, have your child help you pick out the favorites to keep and display.