Button Biting
Fine motor skills, patience , sorting and color recognition are all practiced with this fun and really simple activity. We love finding new things at kitchen stores and after we bought these bamboo...
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Hole Punch Name Craft
Kids love writing their names on things. I have more than a few books from my childhood with giant messy Allisons written all over them. Avoid the defacing of good books and make this craft instead!...
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Octopus Craft and Fine Motor Skills Practice!
I try to have specific goals with all the crafts I create, whether they are lessons in creativity and open ended or more specific ones like this that have goals for fine motor skills. I get asked about...
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Cotton Ball Watercolors
One thing many parents of preschool aged kids are concerned about is fine motor skills. Developing these skills are so important for writing and many kids this age are trying to, asking to and learning...
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Cut and Sort - Paint Chip Colors
I don't know if you know this but the big event in our house this summer was that we moved houses. Moving of course led to a lot of painting and with painting came a lot of paint chips. I was trying to...
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Pony Bead and Pipe Cleaner Bracelet
Beading is a wonderful way to connect with your kids. Sitting down making something and chatting about whatever comes to mind. I know that as kids get older they hide in their rooms, in the basement...
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Diamond Glitter Collage
Easy shape collages have always had a prominent place in the preschool lessons I have taught. I like including materials like this glitter foam because it adds something special to a basic project.All...
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