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Fine Motor & Gross Motor Activities

Physical domain activities for toddlers and preschoolers

The physical domain focuses on the development of a child’s body. Physical skills are important for growth, physical coordination and the movement of the body.

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Spider on a Web Part 1
Children will get to paint using accessible items and creating an abstract spider web.
physical|Toddlers
Spider on a Web Part 1
Children will get to paint using accessible items and creating an abstract spider web.
physical|Toddlers
Spider on a Web Part 2
Students will get to add more dimension to their spider web by using yarn and adding a Spider cutout.
physical|Preschool
Spider on a Web Part 2
Students will get to add more dimension to their spider web by using yarn and adding a Spider cutout.
physical|Preschool
Mini Pumpkin Paint
Students will enjoy painting a mini pumpkin after learning about the vegetable and how it grows.
physical|Toddlers
Mini Pumpkin Paint
Students will enjoy painting a mini pumpkin after learning about the vegetable and how it grows.
physical|Toddlers
Forest Moves
Introduce the forest habitat through song and dance. The songs provided highlight the animals movements, and the visual makeup of the forest habitat.
social|Toddlers
Forest Moves
Introduce the forest habitat through song and dance. The songs provided highlight the animals movements, and the visual makeup of the forest habitat.
social|Toddlers
Round the Forest
Introduce forest animal sounds, and the concept of collaborative dramatic play to create an understanding of social emotional development, and…
social|Infants
Round the Forest
Introduce forest animal sounds, and the concept of collaborative dramatic play to create an understanding of social emotional development, and…
social|Infants
Critters Collage Part 2
Finish the critter collage, with the coloured cut out critters from part 1. The children get to explore independence and constructive play with their…
cognitive|Infants
Critters Collage Part 2
Finish the critter collage, with the coloured cut out critters from part 1. The children get to explore independence and constructive play with their…
cognitive|Infants
Critters Collage Part 1
Introduce creative art expression by constructing a critter collage. This engages their fine motor abilities to create and bring life to images.
cognitive|Infants
Critters Collage Part 1
Introduce creative art expression by constructing a critter collage. This engages their fine motor abilities to create and bring life to images.
cognitive|Infants
I Feel Hungry
Increase infants awareness of certain feelings.
physical|Infants
I Feel Hungry
Increase infants awareness of certain feelings.
physical|Infants
Feeling Hungry
This is great way to help children build an understanding of healthy habits.
physical|Toddlers
Feeling Hungry
This is great way to help children build an understanding of healthy habits.
physical|Toddlers
All About Movements
Children will learn about various body parts through movements.
physical|Toddlers
All About Movements
Children will learn about various body parts through movements.
physical|Toddlers
Getting Dressed
Children will learn independance through testing and trying different clothing items.
literacy|Preschool
Getting Dressed
Children will learn independance through testing and trying different clothing items.
literacy|Preschool
Bouncing
Explore different ways to hop and jump from one place to another.
physical|Infants
Bouncing
Explore different ways to hop and jump from one place to another.
physical|Infants
Trace and Decorate
This is a great way for children to build self-esteem and develop their language as they explore one self.
physical|Infants
Trace and Decorate
This is a great way for children to build self-esteem and develop their language as they explore one self.
physical|Infants
The Food at the Fair: Song and Dancing
Children will expore movement by singing and dancing.
physical|Infants
The Food at the Fair: Song and Dancing
Children will expore movement by singing and dancing.
physical|Infants
Bouncing Toys Header
Children will work together bouncing toys up and down, while developing their hand-eye coordination.
physical|Toddlers
Bouncing Toys Header
Children will work together bouncing toys up and down, while developing their hand-eye coordination.
physical|Toddlers
Deserts
This activity will help children learn language through observing and exploring deserts.
physical|Preschool
Deserts
This activity will help children learn language through observing and exploring deserts.
physical|Preschool
Easter Egg Stamping
Work on a variety of skills with this fun Easter activity. Children will build patterns while talking more about Easter eggs.
physical|Preschool
Easter Egg Stamping
Work on a variety of skills with this fun Easter activity. Children will build patterns while talking more about Easter eggs.
physical|Preschool
Easter Egg Roll Painting
This fun Easter activity is a great one to take outside and is easy to clean up. Get your children talking more about Easter, colors, and using their…
physical|Toddlers
Easter Egg Roll Painting
This fun Easter activity is a great one to take outside and is easy to clean up. Get your children talking more about Easter, colors, and using their…
physical|Toddlers
Salt Painted Easter Eggs
This salt-painted easter egg is so fun and simple to do with children of any age this Easter! You can use them to create nice cards for friends and…
physical|Preschool
Salt Painted Easter Eggs
This salt-painted easter egg is so fun and simple to do with children of any age this Easter! You can use them to create nice cards for friends and…
physical|Preschool
Paper Plate Chick Craft
This activity will help get your child in the mood for Spring! Get crafty with this fun and simple craft while exploring some sensory and creating a…
physical|Toddlers
Paper Plate Chick Craft
This activity will help get your child in the mood for Spring! Get crafty with this fun and simple craft while exploring some sensory and creating a…
physical|Toddlers

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Physical domain activities for toddlers and preschoolers

Growth in this domain is the most rapid between ages 0-2. Did you know that the brain triples in weight during this time? This domain is really easy to incorporate on a daily basis and is a ton of fun. Get moving and watch the kiddos grow!