Reindeer Food Writing Tray

Do you make magical reindeer food with your kids? It's one of our most cherished traditions but this year I was inspired to see if I could sneak a bit of fine motor work into the Christmas fun. We created a reindeer food writing tray!

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Microwave Puffy Paint Gingerbread Men

We love gingerbread men crafts for Christmas! We used our favorite microwave puffy paint recipe to make these cardboard gingerbread cookies. They are a festive decoration for kids to create!

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Frosty the Melted Snowman Sensory Play for Kids

Have you ever touched oobleck? If you have then you know how utterly irresistible it is and if you haven't I insist you whip up a batch right now! Or at least at some point this winter you have to try oobleck for the perfect pretend play melted snowman. Let us show you how this non-Newtonian fluid creates the coolest Frosty the Snowman you'll ever meet.

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Stamping Christmas Patterns

If you need a quick and easy Christmas activity for kids, this works for one or two children or a whole classroom of students as a center! We worked on fine motor skills and math as we created and continued our holiday stamping patterns. 

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Kinetic Sand Christmas Tree for Kids

Our elf Dodee continues to bring fun invitations to play and create this Christmas season! He introduced us to the sensory experience of kinetic sand by building a Christmas tree that our kids can decorate over and over.

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Christmas Tree Geoboard Hands On Math Activity for Kids

Our Elf on the Shelf has been bringing educational invitations for our kids to play and learn! He created a Christmas tree geoboard as a hands on fine motor math activity!

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Christmas Sensory Bin

'Tis the season for a Christmas themed sensory bin! We played a search and find game to add extra fine motor practice to our holiday sensory play.

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Peppermint Scented Baking Soda Dough

Our house smelled amazing as we created and play with our Peppermint Scented Baking Soda Sensory Dough! 

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Egg Carton Christmas Tree Math Puzzle

We crafted a Christmas Tree Puzzle from a recycled egg carton which resulted in several math activities for our kids!

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Christmas Lights on the Light Table

We love simple invitations to explore with vibrant and beautiful colors! For this holiday themed fine motor activity we mixed colors to create festive Christmas lights on the light table.

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Reindeer Christmas Dot Marker Activity

We can't get enough stamp dot marker activities! We made this free reindeer dot marker printable for Christmas. Maybe your elf will bring this tomorrow to entertain your child for the morning!

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Reusable Christmas Sticker Busy Bags

Our preschooler couldn't get enough of these Christmas themed sticker busy bags! The best part is they are free for you to print and reusable so you can enjoy them for the whole holiday season!

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Fine Motor Christmas Crafts and Activities for Kids

Christmas crafts, activities, and games for kids are festive ways to work fine motor skills! Your children will be strengthening their hands while playing and decorating for the holidays with these ideas.

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Christmas Sensory Play Ideas for Kids

What is even better than the smells of peppermint, eggnog, pine trees, candy canes, and gingerbread? Try our amazing list of Christmas sensory play ideas for kids!

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Shaving Cream Peppermints

Shaving cream painted peppermints are the perfect craft to spice up our holiday decor! They were so simple and fun to make while handwriting skills.

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