Fine Motor Tools and Fine Motor Activities for Kids

15 Fine Motor Tools for the Classroom

In the last decade, I’ve witnessed more and more students facing challenges with fine motor skills. Our little learners are…

Build fine motor skills and imaginative play with these individual Valentine’s play dough kits for Valentine's Day student gifts! This Valentine’s Day party activity serves as both a Valentine’s craft and a Valentine’s sensory activity. Students will create their own Valentine’s designs using the Valentine’s play dough mats. These play dough kits also make a great Valentine’s student gift. Your students will love these Valentine’s Day fine motor activities during your Valentine’s party stations!

Valentine’s Play Dough Kits for Valentine’s Day Student Gift

Boost fine motor skills and enhance your students’ imaginations by introducing these Valentine’s play dough kits! These kits provide limitless…

Celebrate Valentine’s Day, as you review math and literacy skills, with these engaging Valentine’s Day centers for kindergarten and first grade. These Valentine’s Day Escape Room activities can be used for a classroom Valentine’s Party or Valentine’s math and literacy centers. Students will practice syllables, beginning digraphs, decomposing numbers, 3D shapes, and more with these Valentine's Day activities. They will love these Valentine’s Day math centers and Valentine’s Day literacy centers!

Valentine’s Day Centers for Kindergarten

As we approach the month of love, get ready to capture the hearts of your students with these Valentine’s Day…

Celebrate the 100th Day of School with these 100th Day literacy activities and ideas for kindergarten and first grade! You will find 100th Day writing prompts, 100th Day rhyming activities, and a 100th Day emergent reader. These 100th Day centers are perfect for your 100th Day of School party. Combine these 100th Day of School activities with your 100th Day math activities. Not only can you use these ideas for your 100th Day stations, but you can also use them as regular literacy centers.

100th Day Literacy Activities

On the 100th Day of School, I always like to plan a learning-filled celebration to help us commemorate the big…

Celebrate the 100th Day of School with these no prep 100th day math activities for kindergarten and first grade! Students will practice counting to 100, making groups of 10, weighing 100 objects, comparing lengths, and more with these 100th Day centers. Your students will love making their own 100th day necklace, 100th day gumball craft, and 100th day crown. These 100th day math stations and 100th day of School activities can be done independently, with a small group, or as a whole group.

100th Day Math Activities

The 100th Day of School is a remarkable milestone, especially for our little ones in kindergarten and first grade. It’s…

Strengthen fine motor skills on the 100th Day of School with this 100th Day Necklace! This is one of my favorite 100th Day of School activities for making 10 groups of 10. During this 100th Day activity, students use ten frames to group Fruit Loops to make their 100th Day necklace. This counting to 100 activity can be added to your 100th day of school stations. Use this 100th day math activity during your 100th Day centers. Find 5 stress-free teaching tips for making this 100th Day necklace!

100th Day Necklace without the Stress

I have always loved the 100th Day of School! This monumental day marks 100 days of learning, so I always…

Build fine motor skills and boost imaginative play with these individual Christmas play dough kits for kids! This holiday party activity serves as both a Christmas craft and a Christmas sensory activity. Students will create their own winter designs using the Christmas play dough mats. These play dough kits also make a great Christmas student gift. Your preschool, kindergarten and first grade students will love this sensory play activity during your Christmas party stations!

Christmas Play Dough Kits for Student Gifts

The holiday season is upon us which means it’s time to start planning your classroom holiday party! On top of…

Hot Chocolate Party Winter Centers for Kindergarten

Brrr! I’m not sure how the weather is where you live, but it sure is getting cold outside here! My…

Gingerbread Man Centers for Christmas Escape Room

The Gingerbread Man is always a favorite topic among little learners! Throughout the month of December, I love to read…

Learn all about reindeer with these 15 interactive reindeer activities and adorable reindeer craft. Integrate literacy, science, social studies, and math into your thematic reindeer unit. These reindeer activities are the perfect addition to your Christmas activities for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade. Students learn about reindeer through a nonfiction text with nonfiction text features. They'll complete math activities and literacy activities, all while making a cute Christmas craft!

All About Reindeer Activities and Craft

The countdown to holiday break is on… which means the challenge of keeping students engaged is in full effect! One…

Feed the Reindeer Math Games for Centers

Get ready to indulge in some snowy fun with our FREE “Feed the Reindeer” math games! During these winter centers,…

Strengthen fine motor skills with fine motor morning tubs for winter! These 20 January fine motor activities for math and literacy are the perfect soft start to your mornings in your preschool or kindergarten classroom. Students will practice 1:1 counting, number order, patterns, 2D shapes, rhyming words, abc order, and more with these winter centers! These winter fine motor activities are great for winter math centers, winter literacy centers, winter morning work, or winter early finishers.

20 January Fine Motor Activities for Morning Tubs

It’s no secret that students thrive on consistency and predictability, so it only makes sense to begin each day with…