eyfs — Fine motor skills activities - Find ideas to improve motor skills

Posting Pom Poms

A quick activity to set up. Makes hardly any mess and all the resources can be reused. This activity plays on baby’s love of posting.

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Drawing in Sand

A visually enticing way to introduce mark making using different coloured sand.

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Threading Pasta

A popular activity with toddlers; using things you would find in your cupboards at home. This is a great way to practice threading and working on hand eye coordination.

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Saving the Animals

A lovely activity to teach fine motor skills, resilience and animal sounds and names.

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UFO

This fun and colourful activity is a great way for your mini human to work on their fine motor skills and hand eye coordination.

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Motor Skills

Discover easy and fun activities to support your child’s gross and fine motor skills.