In the past, I have shared my favorite Fall Fine Motor Activities, and today, I am sharing 25 Halloween Fine Motor Activities. These activities for fine motor skills will give your child an enjoyable way to develop and strengthen the small muscles in their hands.
If you love the spooky season as much as we do, be sure to check out these Halloween Activities and Halloween Food to make the holiday even more special.
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⭐Why Halloween Fine Motor Activities Are Awesome
- Children can improve their hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity by participating in Halloween-themed activities.
- Many of these Halloween fine motor exercises may be adapted to various skill levels, making them appropriate for children of all ages and abilities.
- Fine motor tasks need concentration and focus, which can help in the development of a child's attention span and cognitive skills.
👻Fine Motor Halloween Activities
Halloween Math Game - Mess for Less
Kids use their fine motor skills as they manipulate clothespins that helps them to solve easy math problems.
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Yarn Wrap Mummies - Lalymom
These yarn wrap mummy crafts are great for Halloween! Minimal prep time and excellent for fine motor skills!
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Halloween Fine Motor and Math Activity - Fantastic Fun and Learning
This is a great idea to work on fine motor abilities and math skills. Kids will use foam shapes and clothespins as they work with Halloween objects.
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LEGO Jack O Lantern For Halloween - Little Bins for Little Hands
Kids will love this fun LEGO Halloween activity where they make a LEGO jack o lantern and candy corn. This building project is simple to make and uses basic bricks.
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Free Kindergarten Halloween Worksheets - Mess for Less
These free Halloween worksheets will help kids learn valuable skills such as pre-writing practice, matching, pattern making and visual discrimination.
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Giant Lacing Spiderweb - Fun at Home With Kids
This is a great Halloween fine motor activity that also helps kids with their hand eye coordination. What kid wouldn't love making a giant spiderweb?
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Frankenstein Monster Pumpkin - Fun A Day
This Pumpkin Halloween fine motor activity is ideal for young kids! They will work on their fine motor skills as they turn a normal pumpkin into a monster pumpkin!
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Glue Ghosts -Gift of Curiousity
Kids will be amazed at how they can use white glue to create a spooky glue ghost. They won't even realize they are working on fine motor practice.
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Halloween Count and Drop - FSPDT
This activity combines math and fine motor work.
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Halloween Threading Activity - Stir The Wonder
This Halloween threading activity is helps kids get creative when they are working on their fine motor skills.
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Wrap the Mummy Fine Motor Activity for Kids - Taming Little Monsters
Discover how kids can build a mummy using this fine motor activity. This Halloween activity is ideal for toddlers and kindergarteners.
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Threading Straws Halloween Necklaces - Happy Hooligans
Colorful Halloween necklaces for children to make using colored straws and yarn. A fantastic fine motor activity for small hands.
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Five Little Pumpkins Fine Motor Activity - Still Playing School
Kids recite a Halloween poem while participating in a fine motor activity.
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Witchy Fingers - Fun a Day
A fun Halloween fine motor activity for kids! So many skills are developed in an enjoyable manner.
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Witch’s Broomstick Fine Motor Activity - Happy Toddler Playtime
Here's a simple witch's broomstick fine motor practice for toddlers and preschoolers. This Halloween, dress up a broomstick with pony beads!
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Halloween Dropper Art - Stir The Wonder
Halloween Dropper Art is a fun and seasonal method for toddlers to improve their fine motor skills!
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Sticky Eye Spider - Sunny Day Family
Kids will enjoy sticking googly eyes on a spider. As they do this Halloween activity they will be working on fine motor skills.
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Halloween Clothespins and Pattern Sticks - Lalymom
Halloween activity for toddlers and preschoolers that is both fun and easy! Kids will appreciate the cute clothespins and painted pattern sticks!
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Halloween Lacing Cards - Totschooling
Lacing cards with a Halloween theme for kids to strengthen fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and focus.
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Halloween Shapes on the Light Table - Still Playing School
Kids can play with and explore Halloween shapes on the light table while they work on fine motor skills.
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Halloween Fine Motor Invitation to Play - Simple Fun for Kids
This fun and easy Halloween Fine Motor Invitation to Play uses Halloween rings and pipe cleaners! Fun activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers.
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Preschool Fine Motor Skills Spider Web Activity
This spider web preschool game is a really fun fine motor activity that will help kids strengthen their fine motor abilities while creating a cool spider web.
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Feeding Frankenstein: Upcycled Halloween Craft - Views From A Step Stool
This easy upcycled Halloween Frankenstein activity is wonderful for fine motor exercise and doubles as a fun handmade game!
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6 Free Halloween Lacing Cards For Toddlers - Maternity Comfort Solutions
Lacing activities are a great fine motor practice for toddlers and preschoolers. These are fun and Halloween themed.
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Feed the Ghost Fine Motor Activity - Happy Toddler Playtime
Use discarded items and pom poms to make a fun Halloween fine motor toddler activity! It's a fun, non-scary Halloween activity for kids!
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Kids will love these Halloween bookmarks
Printable Halloween bookmarks to help you or your child keep your place in books you are reading. These are perfect to keep your place while you are relaxing with a good book. Never lose your place and get into the Halloween spirit! These printable bookmarks are perfect for teachers and classroom use. Print as many as you want.
👩🏻🍳Expert Tips
Tip 1: Please supervise children while doing these activities.
Tip 2: To provide a fun learning experience, adjust the challenge level to each child's age and ability.
🤷🏻♀️FAQs
How do I make Halloween activities more educational?
You can add counting and sorting to an activity or ask and answer questions to work on verbal skills.
What are some supplies to have on hand when working with kids on fine motor skills?
Depending on the age of the child, scissors, beads, string, stickers, tongs and more.
Full Spectrum Mama says
We love Halloween, we are not rolling in the dough...and we have motor skills challenges...soooooo: PERFECT!
thanks!
Love,
Vicky says
So glad you like it! Thank you!