Fine Motor Skills

An easy penguin craft that uses a kid-friendly quilling technique to create a 3D effect. Kids will love creating such a fun construction paper craft.

This simple cardboard and pipe cleaner flower craft is perfect for younger kids. It uses basic supplies and sneaks in fine motor skill-building. It’s great for the preschool classroom or the kitchen table.

This construction paper snake craft is the perfect activity for teaching kids about primary colors. It uses simple craft supplies and is super easy, which makes it great for the classroom or crafting at home.

These fine motor activities are perfect for kids of all ages. Whether they are as young as 3 or in kindergarten, kids need to be developing this important skill. These crafts and activities are designed to help strengthen a child’s abilities as well as help them feel creative and have fun. Fine Motor Activities As …

We combined two of our favorite themes – rainbow and flowers, in this simple paper flower craft for kids. Make a bouquet of these lovely colorful rainbow flowers to welcome Spring, for St.Patrick’s Day or even to give as a gift for Mother’s Day.  Rainbow Paper Flowers Cutting, punching, threading, folding – this simple paper …

Make this fun pipe cleaner Christmas tree. Sneak fine motor skills into a fun craftivity and you’ll end up with a super proud preschooler. Pipe Cleaner Christmas Tree We just love when you can sneak in a learning activity into a craft. Fine motor skills are such a vital part of childhood, and this craft helps to build …

This tissue paper flowers activity helps to strengthen your child’s fine motor skills while creating a fun flower craft! Tissue Paper Flowers I have had this adorable butterfly hanging around my house for a couple of years now. The bright colors just pop and I love how it makes me think of spring all year …

Create giant paper flowers with simple supplies and fine motor skills. Your kids will be proud of this fun construction paper craft! Giant Paper Flowers Nothing beats a fast fun craft you can do with everyday craft supplies. Our weather has been teasing spring so flower crafts are a must in our home. You are …

These fun suncatcher Christmas ornaments use inexpensive construction paper to create a suncatcher that can be given as a gift or hung on your tree. Suncatcher Christmas ornaments Sometimes little fingers need little projects to help them develop their fine motor skills. These adorable ornaments have minimal setup and lovely results! Your child will love to …

A simple pumpkin themed fine motor activity combines construction paper and contact paper to create a fun pumpkin craft. This activity for preschoolers is perfect for fall, Halloween, or Thanksgiving. Pumpkin Themed Fine Motor Activity The time for pumpkin everything is creeping up on us yet again. You might find yourselves indoors a bit more …

A simple apple themed fine motor activity combines construction paper and contact paper to create a fun apple craft.  This activity for preschoolers is perfect for fall, back to school, or teacher appreciation.   Apple Themed Construction Paper Craft We love this sun catcher style craft. It is so great for building fine motor skills …

Stone painting for you next rock hunting adventure?  Check out how we created rainbow painted rocks for kids. This process art is perfect for all ages! Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission.  Thank …

We love to come up with recycled crafts for kids, there is no need to go out and buy a lot of fancy supplies to create a fun craft or activity for kids. My daughter is working on a lot of specific fine motor skills right now, and I wanted to create a quick busy …

This easy spider craft with pipe cleaners is the perfect non-scary Halloween craft for preschoolers. Plus we sneak in a bit of fine motor skill-building. Always a plus! Spider craft with pipe cleaners There may only be one thing that I like better than a fun craft that my little one can help with. That …

Create rainbow bookmarks with your leftover stash of construction paper. This craft is virtually mess-free (aka, no glue required) and makes a great gift for your kids to give. Rainbow Bookmarks As I have stated before, I am a self-proclaimed craft hoarder. So after finishing up our Rainbow Shamrocks, I had some paper scraps I just …

Create a fun nature ornament using sticks. Your kids will love the process from start to finish and they are fun to hang on your Christmas tree. Nature Ornament I tend to keep crafting all the way up to Christmas day. Tis the season right?! You know we love nature and of course, we love crafts …

This Toddler Christmas Ornament is super simple and fun for little fingers to create.  Grab some cookie cutters and let’s make this fun Christmas craft! Toddler Christmas Ornament My kiddos love giving gifts.  One of our holiday traditions is to make ornaments for all her grandparents. When Little Miss created this toddler Christmas ornament, I wanted her …