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Not bored riding in the car with whiskers

Criss-Cross, Word Search, & More for Clever Kids

Posted on December 6, 2025May 7, 2026 by Doug Bayliss

Welcome to Whiskers’ activity corner — where puzzles, printable games, and story-based challenges turn curiosity into fun.

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  • Whiskers’ Fun Hub
  • 🐾 Whiskers’ Attic Maze (Free Printable Maze)
  • Whiskers’ Attic Maze
  • ✨ Stars & Planets Crossword Puzzle
  • 🐱 Cat Breed Word Search
  • 🎁 DIY Gift Idea: Whiskers’ Whimsy Jar
  • Join the Whiskers Crew
  • Stay in Touch

Whiskers’ Fun Hub

Perfect for road trips, rainy days, classrooms, or “I’m bored” emergencies.

All activities are printable on standard 8.5 x 11″ paper.


🐾 Whiskers’ Attic Maze (Free Printable Maze)

Help Whiskers find her way through the attic maze.

• Printable PDF
• Answer key included
• Great for ages 6–9


Whiskers’ Attic Maze

Help Whiskers thru the maze. Print 8.5 x 11"
Whiskers’ MazeDownload
Whiskers-Maze-Solved
Whiskers’ Maze SolvedDownload

Download, print, and have fun!


✨ Stars & Planets Crossword Puzzle

Solve clues to uncover fifteen stars and planets in this printable crisscross puzzle.

• Space-themed vocabulary
• Printable worksheet
• Answer sheet included

stars-planets-criss-crossDownload
stars-planets-criss-cross-answersDownload

🐱 Cat Breed Word Search

Search for popular cat breeds in this Whiskers-themed word puzzle.

• Printable word search
• Educational vocabulary
• Answer key included

Download word search
Download answer key

Cat breed word search.
Whiskers’ Ultimate Word SearchDownload
Cat breed word search answer key.
Whiskers’ Cat Breed Answer KeyDownload

🎄 Whiskers’ Christmas Coloring Page

Lyra, Zoe, and Twinkle join Whiskers in this festive printable coloring page.

• 8.5 x 11 printable format
• Great for holiday classroom activities
• Encourages creative expression

Lyra, Zoe, and Twinkle
Lyra, Zoe, and Twinkle
8 1/2″ x 11″ Coloring Page
Whiskers Coloring PageDownload

🎁 DIY Gift Idea: Whiskers’ Whimsy Jar

A printable set of 31 playful scrolls designed to spark imagination, kindness, and small daily adventures.

Includes:
• Pre-filled printable scroll sheets
• Easy jar instructions
• Family-friendly prompts

Sample DIY Jar

Instructions and FREE printable pre-filled scroll sheets here:
Whiskers’ Whimsy Jar – A Magical Jar of Tiny Adventures!


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