Fine Motor Resources
Need resources to teach fine motor play in your pre-K and kindergarten classroom? We have over 20 free lesson plan ideas and activities to use!
Hands-on activities and lesson plan ideas to help you incorporate fine motor play into your classroom.
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How To Make Raindrop Suncatchers
Make raindrop suncatchers with this fun, fine motor art activity that has preschoolers peel and sharpen crayons to create raindrop shapes.
Morning Work Tubs for Preschool
Morning work tubs, aka morning bins or trays, are small containers that hold fun activities for children to do as they arrive each morning.
Ocean Theme Fine Motor Play
Frozen dough transforms into colorful foam in this ocean theme fine motor sensory play activity for preschoolers
Bug Play Dough Activity
A fun bug play dough activity for preschool and pre-k. Your kids will have a blast making butterflies, ladybugs, and more with this bug theme activity!
Bumble Bee Hive Fine Motor Game
A fun beehive fine motor and counting activity for preschoolers to practice fine motor and early math skills with an insect theme..
Community Helpers Fine Motor Scissor Skills
Community helpers fine motor activitiy tray to practice scissor skills. These community helper printables are perfect for practicing fine motor skills!
Christmas Scissor Cutting Skills
Scissor cutting skill practice with a Christmas theme for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Strengthen fine motor skills with these fun, hands-on activities.
Candy Cane Pipe Cleaner Ornaments
Make easy pipe cleaner candy cane ornaments with your preschoolers. The perfect activity for for building fine motor skills for the holidays.
Making Faces Play Dough Activity
A fun face play dough mat for kids to build faces using play dough, great for a body theme; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Earth Day Paper Plate Weaving Craft
A fun Earth Day weaving craft builds fine motor skills and provides a way to talk about the earth with preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten
Pincer Grasp Activities for Preschoolers
Fun and engaging pincer grasp activities for toddlers and preschoolers to help develop handwriting and fine motor skills.
20 Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers
20 fun fine motor activities your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten students will love! help Engaging, hands-on fine motor activities.
Cutting Activities for Preschoolers
25+ fun cutting activities for preschoolers! Clever cutting activities to motivate your preschool or pre-k kids to practice scissor skills.
Cutting with Scissors: The Best Tips for Teaching Kids
How do you teach kids to cut with scissors? My best tips for teaching scissor skills in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten, + free printable!
Turkey Baster Color Mixing Activity for Preschool
Fun color mixing science activity using turkey basters. Combine science and fine motor skill practice in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom.
Ice Cream Theme Fine Motor Activity
Ice cream theme fine motor activity. Your kids will love making pretend ice cream sundaes related to book “The Little Ice Cream Truck.” Literacy activity for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Fine Motor Clothespin Activities for Preschool
Clothespin activities to develop fine motor skills for children in preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. Fun learning activities for kids!
How to Teach Scissor Cutting Skills
How to teach scissor cutting skills to your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten kids. The proper sequence of cutting skills to help kids be successful.
Snowflakes Scissors Practice
Cutting snowflakes from coffee filters is great fine motor practice and a fun way to build scissors skills for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
Lasso a Letter: Cowboy Fine Motor Activity
Build letter recognition skills and hand skills for writing in this fun western and cowboy theme activity for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.
