🧸 Pre-K · ages 4–5
Pre-K games
Pre-K games
ages 4–5
Games for the littlest players, aged about 4 to 5. Everything here works with a single tap or a finger on the screen and needs no reading: pop balloons, find the hiding animal, count the fish, match socks and colour pictures. A grown-up can sit alongside, but nothing here needs one.
73 gamesAges 4–10No sign-up
Pre-K games
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Questions parents ask
What are good free game websites for preschoolers?
Tiny Players is a free game website made for children aged 4 to 10, and this page gathers the games for preschoolers aged 4 to 5. Every one starts with a single tap, needs no reading, and is kind in tone: try Balloon Pop, Memory Match, Count the Fish, Colouring, Dino Dig or Car Wash. There is no sign-up, no chat, no pop-ups and nothing to buy, and the games work on a phone, tablet or computer.
Can my 4-year-old play these on their own?
Yes — that is the point. Every pre-K game explains itself with pictures, works with a single tap or drag, and has no reading, no timers and no pop-ups. Most parents sit with a child for the first go, then let them carry on.
Do the games work on an iPad or phone?
Yes. They run in the browser on any phone, tablet or laptop with nothing to install. Touch is the main way to play at this age; there is nothing that needs a keyboard.
Is there anything to pay for, or any pop-ups?
No. There are no pop-ups, no in-game purchases, no chat and no accounts. See the page for parents for the full list of what we don't do.
How long should a 4-year-old play?
Most of these games take two to five minutes a round, which suits short attention spans. A common rule of thumb for this age is 20–30 minutes at a time; the games are easy to stop because nothing is "lost" by closing the tab.
About these games
What they practise and where to go next
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These are our games for the youngest players — roughly four to five years old, the year before school. Everything here works with one finger: tap, drag, or trace. There is no reading needed to play (the games show what to do), no timers that punish slow hands, and nothing to buy or sign up for.
A child this age is learning through play: naming colours and shapes, counting small groups, hearing the first sound in a word, and building the hand control that turns into writing. The games below practise exactly those things, and the creative ones — colouring, stickers, building — are there for the days when a child just wants to make something.
What they practise
- Colours, shapes and sizes (bigger/smaller, same/different)
- Counting to 10 and simple "big or small"
- Letter sounds and the alphabet in order
- Pencil control: tracing lines, shapes, letters and numbers
- Following a short sequence (patterns)
- Creativity: drawing, stickers, dress-up, building
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About each game
A line on every game here
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- Fruit Catcher Catch falling fruit with the wombat and friends!
- Whack-a-Mole Bop the cheeky moles with a big pink mallet.
- Memory Match Turn over the cards and find the matching Aussie animals.
- Balloon Pop A party in the park!
- Doodle Pad Draw with big fun pens: rainbow, glitter, glow, crayon, star stamps and paw prints.
- Shape Sorter Drag the chunky shapes into the smiling toy box's matching holes.
- Animal Sounds Hear a moo, a quack or a roar and tap the animal that makes it!
- Jigsaw Puzzle Drag big, chunky pieces onto the picture.
- Colouring Tap a paint blob, then tap the picture to colour it in.
- Phonics Match Galah says a letter sound.
- Pattern Maker What comes next?
- Dress Up Dress a wombat, a koala and a quokka for a day out!
- Snakes & Ladders Roll the big die and hop to the star!
- Count the Fish Tap each fish to count it, then tap how many!
- Big or Small Which one is BIG?
- Colour Mixing Red and yellow make…?
- Animal Homes Help each animal home: the bird to its nest, the bee to its hive, then the penguin to the polar ice.
- Trace Shapes Start at the green dot and follow the arrows!
- ABC Order What comes next?
- Rhyme Time Cat, hat!
- Trace the Alphabet Start at the green dot and follow the arrows!
- Number Tracing Start at the green dot and follow the arrows!
- Weather Wear Look at the sky and dress a wombat, a koala and a quokka for the weather!
- Snap! Cute animal cards flip one at a time.
- Dino Dig Brush the sand to dig up cute dinosaur bones, then put them on the stand to build a friendly dinosaur that comes alive.
- Pet Groomer Scrub up soapy bubbles, rinse with warm water, wiggle the towel, whoosh the dryer and brush the fluff!
- Body Parts Look at the picture, then tap that part on your cartoon friend: nose, eyes, hands, feet and more.
- Feed the Animals Hungry animals are waiting!
- Treasure Island Follow Galah the guide's clues across a little island and help Koala dig up treasure: arrows, counting steps, grid squares and compass letters, one gentle step at a time.
- Puzzle Trail Hop Quokka along a treasure trail by solving little picture puzzles: spot the different one, count, match shadows, finish patterns, build paths and find what changed.
- Koala Run Run with the koala through 10 levels, from the outback to rainbow valley: jump logs, crabs and rolling snowballs, slide under magpies and vines, catch power-ups and win a new hat every level.
- Dinosaur Game Run with Dex the baby dino through the jungle, the desert, snowy hills, a volcano island and a starry night.
- Odd One Out Tap the one that doesn't belong!
- Typing Pets Type the pet's name to feed it!
- Cup Shuffle Watch the ball!
- Tidy Up Help Raccoon tidy the house!
- Tangram Zoo Build animals from the seven tangram shapes!
- Dot to Dot Join the dots and wake up the picture!
- Zigzag Tap to turn and zigzag down the ice with Penguin!
- Car Parking Draw a path and park the cars!
- Truck Driver Hold to drive the delivery truck with Otter!
- Car Wash Wash the muddy cars with Giraffe!
- Little Tractor Drive the little tractor with Lamb!
- Halloween Coloring Color cute Halloween pictures on screen: a smiling pumpkin, friendly ghosts, a cat in a hat and more.
- Halloween Memory Turn over the cards and find the matching pairs: smiling pumpkins, friendly ghosts, bats, owls and sweets.
- Candy Catch Move the pumpkin basket and catch the falling sweets!
- Halloween Dot to Dot Join the dots from 1 upwards to draw a smiling pumpkin, a sleepy bat or a friendly ghost, then watch your picture come to life.
- Halloween Dress Up Dress the animal friends for Halloween: pumpkin hats, bat ears, cat ears, capes and ghost hoods.
- Pumpkin Carver Decorate a pumpkin with Hedgehog: pick the eyes, the nose and a big smile, add a hat, then light it up and save your picture.
- Apple Bobbing Help Raccoon bob for apples at the autumn fair: wait for an apple to float by, then tap to dip at just the right moment.
- Trick or Treat Walk a friendly Halloween street with Hamster in a ghost costume: knock on each door, count the sweets and fill your bag.
- Halloween Counting Count the pumpkins, bats and sweets, then tap the right number.
- Halloween Jigsaw Put together cute Halloween pictures: pumpkins, friendly ghosts, owls and moons.
- Hide and Seek Toys and animals are hiding all over Owl's places: behind bushes, under snowdrifts, even in the dark.
- Little Chef Cook with Chef Panda!
- Sticker Park Make a picture with stickers!
- Rock Paper Scissors Rock, paper, scissors… go!
- Penguin Sled Penguin slides down the snowy hill all by herself.
- Christmas Memory Turn over two cards and find the Christmas pairs: presents, stockings, bells and snowmen.
- Christmas Coloring Tap a color, then tap a part: color a Christmas tree, a snowman, a reindeer, presents and more.
- Christmas Dot to Dot Join the dots in order to draw a Christmas tree, a star, a bell and a snowman.
- Christmas Jigsaw Put together cosy Christmas pictures: snowmen, trees and presents.
- Christmas Counting Count the presents, stars and ornaments!
- Present Catch Slide Santa’s sack and catch the falling presents, stars and candy canes!
- Thanksgiving Memory Turn over two cards and find the Thanksgiving pairs: turkeys, pumpkins, pies and acorns.
- Thanksgiving Coloring Tap a color, then tap a part: color a turkey, a pumpkin pie, a cornucopia, a harvest basket and more.
- Thanksgiving Dot to Dot Join the dots in order to draw a turkey, a pumpkin, an apple and an autumn leaf.
- Thanksgiving Jigsaw Put together cozy autumn pictures: turkeys, pumpkins, pies and falling leaves.
- Thanksgiving Counting Count the pumpkins, apples and acorns!
- Fruit Merge Drop fruits into the jar!
- Pony Ride Pony gallops along the trail all by herself.
- Choo-Choo Train Hold to drive the little steam train with Elephant the conductor!
- Supermarket Go shopping with Hedgehog!