Fine Motor

Pre-Writing Activities for Hands-On Learning

Writing is a fundamental skill to learning. Younger preschoolers love to scribble and pretend to write. Pre-writing activities give students the skills and muscle tone they need to write. Writing doesnā€™t come until later. However, laying the foundation will make learning to write easier. Learning for preschoolers is all about play. Here are five, fun pre-writing activities to start with your student, today. Playdough Alphabet Mats Playdough Playdough is fun and easy to use. Kids love to squish...

Alphabet Mat Printables

These free blank alphabet letter mats make look simple, but they are filled with possibility for your preschool classroom! Blank ABC letters can be filled with a variety of different small motor manipulatives, making them a fantastic secret weapon to pull from of your Super Teacher Toolbox! These boredom busters are not only fun and engaging, but they build letter recognition and fine motor skills too! For extended fun, print a set on colored...

Fine Motor Alphabet Mats

As preschool moms, we desire the best for our children. And, part of our desire is to educate them while cultivating a love for learning. With just a little ingenuity, it's possible to incorporate their favorite toys with these fun and flexible Fine Motor Alphabet Mats! Why Fine Motor Skills are Important You may wonder, why are developing fine motor skills necessary for preschoolers? Thankfully, young children naturally use many of these small skill sets on...

Fine Motor Activities for Preschoolers

The key to a successful preschool home setting or classroom includes several hands-on fine motor skills activities preschoolers. With this multi-sensory approach to learning, young children will retain more knowledge while having fun doing it! And, that's why we continue to grow our Fine Motor ABC bundles to include small movement activities for preschoolers. Fine Motor Alphabet Activities A great example for building essential preschool skills is included in our popular and affordable fine motor control...

Fine Motor Skills

WHAT ARE FINE MOTOR SKILLS? Fine Motor activities are intentional in the building of small motor control muscles found inside our hands. Think of things like pencil control, grip strengthā€¦etc. These key muscles need development for future tasks such as writing, typing, tying shoes and other small motor movements that require fine precision. The skills required to perform these small muscle tasks are called fine motor skills. FINE MOTOR SKILLS FOR PRESCHOOLERS Developing fine motor skills seems simple...

Fine Motor September

UPDATE: COMPLETE YEAR-LONG FINE MOTOR BUNDLE AVAILABLE! Our September Fine Motor Activity Pack is filled with over 60 pages of hands-on, interactive activities which have been specifically designed to build key fine motor skills. Fine Motor Skills Activities are those that intentionally require students to use their small motor muscles to strengthen and develop coordination. Our fine motor skill games and activities are highly engaging and keep the prep work to a...

Fine Motor Skills Examples

Strengthening fine motor skills in preschoolers is key to healthy development. While some of these necessary skills are passive, others are more active. So, let's talk about fine motor skills examples you can activate today in your preschooler's daily activities! What are Fine Motor Skills But, before we begin, you may wonder -- what are Fine Motor Skills? The Fine Motor Skills definition is the coordination of small muscles movement involving the synchronization of...

Preschool Themes for June: Father’s Day, Beach,& More

As busy moms, we're always looking for easy ways to make our day a little less stressful and enjoy summertime! With these free and practical resources, you can encourage your super active kids the ENTIRE month with wonderful hands on learning tools. Here are the Preschool Themes for June, ready to go for my fellow teachers! Insects, Bugs, and Creepy Crawlies Bugs and creepy crawlies are great subjects for our small and sweet scientists...

Fine Motor Alphabet Activities

Whether you are homeschooling your own preschool child or teaching a room full of preschoolers, you'll want to be sure to include lots of hands-on fine motor activities. Not only will students have more fun, but they will retain more of the lesson because they are so engaged. That is the idea behind our new Fine Motor Alphabet Transportation Pack; finding fun ways to work on fine motor control. What are Fine Motor...

Fine Motor Alphabet Mats

Are you looking for fine motor skills examples you can use to create fun, hands-on learning centers for your preschool student? We've created a vast selection of fine motor skills activities for preschoolers. Each pack features key skills you'll want to work on with your preschool student. These fun-filled activities will have your children working hard learning their abc's while having fun. Why Fine Motor Skills are Important for Preschoolers Fine Motor muscles...