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Strengthen the hands, improve eye-hand coordination, and expose your senses to this fun salt art activity! Children will squeeze a wet glue bottle along the spider web and then, sprinkle salt on top. Once dry, use watercolor paint to add color to the web!

Practice matching letters by clipping clothespins to the letter wheel. This activity is a great way to work on many skills such as letter recognition, strengthening the little fingers, improving pincer grasp, and is a pre-cursor to scissor cutting by engaging both hands. Tip: you can also write letters on clothespins using a marker if you cannot find ones as shown in the image.

Practice counting and building fine motor skills by using Play-Doh! Children will roll Play-Doh into small balls while using their fingertips to create watermelon seeds.

Practice counting (#1 - 20) while strengthening the little fingers by attaching a clothespin to the correct corresponding number. This is a great way to get the hands ready for scissor cutting and pencil grasp activities.

Trace the sand castle with wet glue and then, add sand on top of the glue to create your own sand castle art! This activity is great for sensory and strengthening the hands when children have to squeeze the wet glue bottle.

Practice counting while building fine motor skills with this fun activity! Children will attach paperclips together to build a leash for their numbered fur friend.