Simple Cutting Practice Activity – Snipping Sammy Scissors
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Simple Cutting Practice Activity – Snipping Sammy Scissors

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…

7 Fall Themed Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers
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7 Fall Themed Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers

These 7 simple, easy-prep fall fine motor activities are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers kindergartners and beyond. Fall themed activities are popular at home as well as in the classroom, and these work in both places. We will touch on cutting skills, use those hands for paper punches and paste too. Affiliate links for easy supply…

The Ultimate Guide to Cutting Activities for Preschoolers
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The Ultimate Guide to Cutting Activities for Preschoolers

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…

Construction Paper Crafts for Kids – Cut, Punch Paste Monster Trucks and Trains
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Construction Paper Crafts for Kids – Cut, Punch Paste Monster Trucks and Trains

Welcome back to another Fine Motor Friday! Today I have ideas for construction paper crafts that use all kinds of fine motor skills. It focuses on my toddler’s latest obsessions too! Yes, my 2 1/2 year old is obsessed with Monster Trucks. Trains and construction vehicles too, but right now, totally Monster Trucks. He’s been…

Contact Paper Ghost Crafts for Kids
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Contact Paper Ghost Crafts for Kids

TGIF and welcome back to another Fine Motor Friday! Today’s Halloween activity was fun for my preschooler AND my toddler. We did these fun and easy ghost crafts the other day and had a blast! Quick note: this post includes affiliate links, which means if you buy anything via those links, my site receives a…

Sticky Dress & Robot Preschool Fine Motor Activities
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Sticky Dress & Robot Preschool Fine Motor Activities

Happy Fine Motor Friday! Today’s Preschool Fine Motor Activities were SUPER fun! We’ve done contact paper fine motor skills activities before- but never like this! My daughter wanted to play dress up one day and asked to wear a white dress like a fairy she had seen that day. We don’t have a white dresses…

A is for Apple CUT-Punch-PASTE Craft
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A is for Apple CUT-Punch-PASTE Craft

Happy Fine Motor Friday! We are back with the usual suspects this week with an A is for Apple Craft using a simple CUT-punch-PASTE method. This is a super simple craft that incorporates cutting practice, paper punches, gluing and drawing to encourage fine motor skills practice. A is for Apple Craft Materials: Red and green…

Disney Frozen Craft: Frozen Fractals Fine Motor Collage
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Disney Frozen Craft: Frozen Fractals Fine Motor Collage

This week for Fine Motor Fridays we have another Disney Frozen Craft for you to go along with our Jointed Frozen Olaf and our Frozen Inspired Chill Out Jar. Make sure you stick around at the end of this post to see what the other Fine Motor Fridays gals have been up to this week!…

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3 Fun Christmas Cutting Practice Activities

Christmas is a fun time of year for kids. We do plenty of activities throughout the season that are purely for fun, but I do try to sprinkle in some things that help my kids learn or develop in a fun way. To that end, we are doing some fun Christmas Cutting Practice Activities this…

Halloween Fine Motor Activities that Promote Cutting Practice
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Halloween Fine Motor Activities that Promote Cutting Practice

Kids love Halloween so why not give them some fun ways to work on their fine motor skills that have a spooky twist?! Here are four totally simple ways to practice cutting during the Halloween season…plus one that takes a litttttle more prep time. But not MUCH more! We did these all outside to cut…

Scissor Practice Activity for Preschoolers- Cutting Practice Spider
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Scissor Practice Activity for Preschoolers- Cutting Practice Spider

This scissors practice activity for preschoolers is perfect for any kids that you know who like to laugh….which I bet is all of them! I like to call him the Cutting Practice Spider! We have had so much fun exploring fun ways to practice using scissors these past few weeks. Ever since reading about the…