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70 Fine motor activities perfect for mixed ages & Home Day Care

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INGREDIENTS

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free webinar

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along the way i will offer some tips

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poke and thread egg cartons

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older children poke the straws into the holes and then thread the cardboard circles onto their creations…

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to make it a little more challenging use adult size brushes and smaller areas to paint. outside provides so many options so don't just to inside

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foil paste and thread

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blocks and loose parts play

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coloured sand creations

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spaghetti & meat game

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the spaghetti and meat game is such a favourite here….there are tongs to hold spaghetti and spoons to scoop up meatballs and balance until you reach the bowl…

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keep your eye out

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water play

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just play in the coloured water when it all seems a little difficult. provide jugs and cups and there is still some valuable pouring practise happening

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pasta & pom pom sorting

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foam block shape stamping

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simple but fun

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spice posting

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beads close by and see who can thread them onto the pipe cleaners

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spaghetti threading

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threading

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pasta threading towers

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using and pasta at the same table activity gives all ages a chance to join in and create…

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as does this version of water painting on the chalkboard….this time using shaving brushes

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sticky paper collage

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so many ways to use this activity…babies and toddlers pick out favourites to fill their basket and then tip them out to start all over again

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patterns….all the while using those little fingers to pick up and place materials exactly where they need them

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colour matching pegs

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pom pom rainbow collage

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happy whimsical hearts

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milk sun catcher mobile

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paper plate dream catchers

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paper plate butterflies

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making an old fashioned god's eye

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tissue paper scrunch blossoms

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sewing flowers

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diy button

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toddler friendly sewing basket

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baby and toddler play

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length

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paper plate stencils

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playdough eggs

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bubble wrap snow paintings

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rainbow pasta threading

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stained hearts

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fizzy playdough

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bird feeder

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painting pasta to thread

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chalkboard and loose parts

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animal grass heads

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painting seed pods

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« edible sensory motor tray

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motor activities perfect

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home

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contact me

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digital resources & training

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the empowered educator

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inspiring ideas

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start here

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member hub

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educator resources

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learning activities

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motor activities perfect

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by the empowered educator

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may not be suitable

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no need to worry

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at the end of the page you will also find more inspiration collected from some of my favourite aussie bloggers

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if you want more information on any of the activities featured below just click on the photo to take you straight to the original post. let's get started

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baster & paint

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this is a recent activity after finding these huge basters marked down in our local coles….squeezing and releasing be a difficult concept but younger kids can join in the fun too…

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balloon fishing

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such an easy activity to set up but one that will keep them busy and get those hands and wrists working

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toothbrush painting

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toothbrush painting offers a different motor challenge

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shape stamping

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to make it a little more challenging why not punch some holes and get the older children sewing around their creations too

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fantastic activity

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create pathways and pictures before making their own sand name

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recycled roller painting

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another easy one that's fun

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playdough imprints and sensory fun

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playdough imprinting be modified

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scrubber circles

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or

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use the tongs to pick up the blocks and other treasures…

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fantastic motor fun

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fun

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easy first threading

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to make things a little easier you also set this one up and you have something that covers all ages

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easy favourites

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my absolute favourites

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cotton bud painting

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fun

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outdoor chalkboard fun

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the humble chalkboard allows any age to freely create and explore no matter their current developmental stage

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no mess chalkboard painting

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my all time favourites

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sorting

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i hope some of those activities helped you to see just how easy it be to modify motor activities to include all ages in your care

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here's some more inspiration from some of my favourite aussie bloggers. do stop by

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laughing kids learn

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cardboard play

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painting

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learning to play and playing to learn

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pom poms and spoons

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tape shapes

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danya banya

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painting

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painting a gnome family

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blackboard wars

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dinosaur hands

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beeswax echidnas

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octavia & vicky

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threading

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d hole punch art

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making medals

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the craft train

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my little bookcase

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magical adventures

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the very hungry caterpillar - a collection of motor activities

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childhood

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cutting activities

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learn

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playdough and magnetic letters

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little learning

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magnifier discovery board

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just

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riple t mum

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shaving foam fun

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picklebums

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kid made bunting

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foil collage

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an everyday story

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easy diy geoboards

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playdough self portraits

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exploring magnets

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racheous

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montessori activities

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montessori inspired activities

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wildlife fun

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animal playdough

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australian animals puppet play

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now that should keep you busy

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looking f ideas

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the empowered educator community

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more ideas and support below

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diy sensory bubblewrap roller painting

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a guide to choosing quality child care ….centre based care

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recycled play series - # outdoor fun

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gardening

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weekend wanderings - teepees

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home

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contact

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terms & conditions

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refund policy

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privacy policy