13+ Fun Christmas Fine Motor Printable Activities for Toddler and Preschool Kids

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It’s the Christmas season, and the kids are already getting in the holiday mood.

Your plates are full, and you need something fun & simple to keep everyone engaged just until the holiday break.

Here’s some good news for you, this Christmas Activity packet will help you survive the weeks ahead.

With 19 sets of units and over 90 pages of adorable activities, your kids will be kept busy without hassle.

Let’s dive in to see a brief preview of each activity. You’re so gonna love it.

No, this activity won’t take much time for you to prepare.

Imagine your plates are full and you forgot to prepare anything for your kids. No worries. Just print the printable pages, and you’re good to go.

There are many different options for Christmas fine motor activities to help your kids with cutting skills, visual discrimination, and eye-hand coordination.

Let me walk you through the activities included.

Sorting Activities

Your kids will get to sort by size, type, colors and emotions.

All of these sorting will get your kids to practice their scissors cutting skills, pasting skills (eye-hand-coordination) and sorting skills.

But if you’re yet to allow your kids to use the scissors, you can pre-cut for them.

Activity #1: Sort by Size

Let’s sort the Christmas treats, the chimneys and everything Christmas by size.

The columns have hints, which are for the big items and which are for the small items.

Your kids gonna love it.

Activity #2: Sort by Emotions

Perfect to learn the vocabulary of emotions.

Your kids will love to sort all the rudolphs & gingerbread’s faces to the Santa’s emotion sorting mats.

Activity #3: Sort by Color

Let’s sort the ornaments and everything Christmas to their corresponding colors.

Activity #4: Sort by Types

It’s fun to sort the Christmas by their types. There are cookies, stockings and more.

Shape Activities

Did you know that shapes are among the first introduction to ABC letters for young learners?

In this Christmas-theme unit, your kids will get to trace some shapes and do some shape matching.

Let’s take a peek.

Activity #5: Shape Tracing

Let’s trace some shapes with the Christmas stuff.

Fun Tips: You can draw fun faces in the shapes too! Or color in the shapes.

Activity #6: Shape Matching

Let’s cut the shapes and paste them accordingly.

Cutting & Matching Activities

Your scissors-obsessed kids would love these activities, where they gotta cut cut cut and paste some more.

Activity #7: Cutting Pages

There are some fun rudolph in the gifts to cut.

Activity #8: Picture Matching

This is perfect for young toddlers. Just cut and find the matching pictures.

Activity #9: Shadow Matching

Uh-oh, can you guess which picture belongs to which shadows?

Activity #10: 2-Pieces Puzzles

All the puzzles are scrambled, making it super easy for you to prepare – you don’t have to pre-cut anything, and your kids will do all the cutting independently.

There are also empty boxes to guide your kids to paste on their completed puzzles.

Fun Tips: Make it a race, who got all puzzles completed first is the winner.

Activity #11: Pattern AB

Let’s copy some fun patterns and complete some Christmas patterns.

Activity #12: Dot Printables

You can use this with dot markers, or dot stickers, or fancy Christmas stickers, or simply let your kids color in the dots.

This activity is perfect for visual discrimination & eye-hand coordination.

Letter Activities

We’re going to do some simple letter activities that are mostly about letter recognition with some cute Christmas things.

Activity #13: Letter Cut and Paste

Your young learners will love this.

All they have to do is cut all the letters and paste them on the cute pictures.

Activity #14: Letter Sorting

Let’s get the letters sorted.

First, you’re to cut the pictures with letters on them

Then, paste on the matching letters on the sorting mats.

Number Activities

We’re going to do some simple number activities.

Activity #15: Number Recognition

Let’s cut the pictures with numbers on them.

Then, paste the pictures on the corresponding numbers.

Activity #16: Greater than, Less than

This activity is about identifying which group has more, less or the same quantity of things.

Tips for young learners:

• Be sure that the gators only wants to eat the group that has more things.
• Therefore the opened mouth must be positioned to the group that has more things.

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