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Today is Friday, which around here usually means it’s time for another Fine Motor Friday! I’ve got a simple cutting practice activity for you that is silly too! I’ve added my scissor skills shopping list with affiliate links at the bottom for more scissors material inspiration. When kids are just starting to work with scissors it is nice…
Happy Spring! These Spring crafts for preschool age kids make for easy, cute spring themed projects packed with cutting practice and other fine motor work! We have so many ideas to share to keep those preschoolers crafting up a storm- err I mean- spring shower! Happy Spring! These Spring crafts for preschool age kids make…
Today’s playful fine motor skills activities are FUN, easy, low-prep Easter Games using Plastic Easter Eggs. We all have tons of those laying around, and they are great for so much more than just Easter morning. Let’s get crackin’! Easter is a fun time of year to have little kids in the family. There are…
Welcome Back to another week of playful Fine motor skills activities on Fine Motor Fridays! I have some super simple and super fun writing activities for you today, perfect for Valentine’s Day! FYI, I’ve got a couple affiliate links in this post just to show the materials. Over the holidays my daughter really gained…
Happy Fine Motor Friday, you guys! Today I’m bring you some easy Easter Preschool Crafts that works on scissor skills, folding and coloring. I’m including a DIY version as well as a Free Printable version, and be sure to check out the other Fine Motor Fridays links at the bottom for even more Easter Printables…
Learning to use scissors is an important skill for preschoolers to work on but that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun! Cutting Activities for Preschoolers can range from simply snipping a blank piece of paper, to finding unique materials to cut or creating really cool crafts! We started working on scissor cutting with my preschooler…
Today I am sharing 50 Must-Make, Super Cool DIY Fine Motor Skills Toys. These include homemade toys for toddlers, preschoolers and school aged kids. Make them as a gift or make them together to give your child the gift of MAKING their own toys! How cool is THAT!? Affiliate links are used in this post….
Welcome back to another week of Fine Motor Fridays! This week I’ve got some fun Christmas Activities for Kids! These ones all use jingle bells, which we found to be a very fun material to play with this time of year! (Note: Affiliate links are used in this post for your convenience.) We have been playing…
Welcome back for another week’s Fine Motor Fridays! Today’s super fun fine motor activity come in the form of Christmas Games for Kids! Quick note- affiliate links are used in this post, which just means that if you click through and buy anything on those links, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you….
This printable kids Thanksgiving craft is sure to be a hit around turkey day! Even better, these place mats will give the kids’ fine motor skills a workout. This Turkey placemat can be used with SOOO many materials. It would be a great activity for a class Thanksgiving party or at home to keep the…
These free printable Halloween worksheets will definitely get your kids writing and drawing! Lots of not-so-spooky fine motor skill development. Free Printable Halloween Worksheets Kids of All Ages Will Love This is a super silly, super quick activity that my kids have both asked to do multiple times. The first page offers some guided writing…
Today I was researching Easter Basket Ideas for my kids and thought I would put together a list to share of Easter Basket Gifts that promote fine motor skills. Each of these ideas are first and foremost FUN, but why not encourage fine motor practice while you’re at it?! They pair great with many of…
We had a bunch of fun taking Little Big Man’s favorite song, The Itsy Bitsy Spider, and extending it with a fun fine motor craft! Introducing the Itsy Bitsy Spider Finger Puppet, SURE to get your little one’s hands moving! Quick note – affiliate links are used in this post for your convenience. I discovered an…
Each holiday it seems like we build up more and more candy. Sometimes it’s nice to give non-candy kids Valentines, isn’t it? This Valentine’s Day collection has the extra bonus of working on those awesome fine motor skills! Click through to each one for any directions or free printables involved! The only problem is deciding…
TGIFMF! This Fine Motor Fridays post focuses on Valentine’s Day Cutting Practice but you can add in paper punching, pasting and coloring depending on what you have on hand. I like to think of these as CUT-Punch-PASTE art projects, which we have done before and really enjoyed. These could be used as kid-made Valentine’s Day gifts,…
Today is Fine Motor Friday and we have a huge announcement to share as we announce the launch of our second book! To promote it I am sharing an awesome collection of Pincer Grasp Activities for toddlers and preschoolers. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you are here to score some sweet pincer grasp activities…
As my daughter becomes more and more excited about writing, I will be sharing some of the fun writing activities we do at home. Today’s Fine Motor Friday writing activity is about how to use wall decals for fun writing prompts. Affiliate links are included in this post if you would like to create your…
Happy Friday! Today’s Fine Motor Fridays post shares a super simple DIY tutorial for making Fine Motor Toys. You might be gazing at that contraption, wondering what on earth it is. Well I am calling it an Alphabet Tilt Maze. You know those little handheld games you had as a kid where you had to…
We are back for Fine Motor Fridays after a bit of a summer break! Today’s fine motor work is in the form of some quick STEM activities! I’ve added some affiliate links as well in case you want to try it too! So here is the funny little secret behind this activity: I meant for it to…
Welcome back to Fine Motor Fridays you guys! We took a bit of a summer break but we are back for Back to School season with new fine motor activities AND a back to school sale on our book! I’ve got some affiliate shopping links in this post, FYI. Today I’m sharing a variation of an…
