20 Fine Motor Skill Activities for Kids

Fine motor skills come natural to you and I, but they didn’t always. Think of all the things you do with your hands like tying…

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Fine motor skills come natural to you and I, but they didn’t always. Think of all the things you do with your hands like tying your shoe, writing, using scissors, or typing on a keyboard…these all take fine motor skills. It’s important for children to develop fine motor skills so they can perform the same tasks. At last week’s Love to Learn Linky, we had several activities shared on this topic which inspired today’s list of activities. Thank you to all the bloggers who shared last week, I am always so impressed with everyone creativity!

Fine Motor Skill Activities Featured on the Love to Learn Linky:

Circle Tray & Sensory Bin by Golden Reflections Blog
Cutting Station by An Idea on Tuesday
20 Busy Bag Ideas for Busy Little People part 1 by TeacherTypes
Busy Bag Ideas for Busy Little People part 2 by The Way He Plays
Toddler Fine Motor Skill: Cutting Grass by The Practical Mom
Transferring Colored Water with Dropper by The Practical Mom

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Fine Motor Skills From the Love to Learn Linky Hostesses:

Tissue Paper Art by Left Brain Craft Brain
Watermelon Seed Fine Motor Activities by Totschooling
Fishing for Goldfish by A Little Pinch of Perfect
Hammer & Learn: A Fine-Motor Skill Game by One Time Through
Don’t Drop the Cap by A Little Pinch of Perfect
Butterfly Life Cycle by A Little Pinch of Perfect
Pirate Treasure Playdough by One Time Through
Balance and Float Game by A Little Pinch of Perfect
Magic Glow Stick Game by A Little Pinch of Perfect

More Great Fine Motor Skill Ideas:

Glow Grabbing Machine by Hands on as We Grow
Matchstick Colour Sorting Fine Motor Toy by The Imagination Tree
Princess Playdough by No Time for Flashcards
Cranberry Science Fine Motor Play by Little Bins for Little Hands

Make sure to stop by my lovely co-hosts to see what they have 
featured for this weeks Love to Learn Linky:
DIY Christmas Erasers by Left Brain Craft Brain
The ABC’s of Sensory Play by Totschooling

5 comments

  1. Hi Heather, Thanksgiving isn't till Thursday, so there is plenty of time for more Turkey crafts! 🙂

  2. Thanks for sharing our Treasure Playdough and Fine-Motor Hammering game Katie! This looks like a terrific roundup of ideas! Best, Sue

    1. Hi Sue, I love both your activities. We recently did the treasure playdough activity with our J for jewel activities and my kids loved it!

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