Charmingly Fun St. Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Activities

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St. Patrick’s Day is a fun holiday to learn about all things rainbow and Irish. For kids, the holiday is all about gold coins, green things, and of course, leprechauns. This month, celebrate with these adorable St. Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Activities! Little ones will love practicing their fine motor skills through crafting and play using these ideas.

*Pair with our March Math and Literacy Clothespin Clip Cards for Kindergarten!

St. Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Activities

These St. Patrick’s Day fine motor activities will complement any unit during March. Use them in combination with other St. Patrick’s Day learning activities, including math and literacy centers and activities with a fun, seasonal theme. Kids will love using their hands to explore and they won’t even realize they are building valuable prewriting skills.

Work on counting skills and fine motor too with these fun Counting Coin Clothespins. / Layla Mom

Make some awesome “magic” Leprechaun Spray. / Little Bins for Little Hands

Create a beautiful Pipe Cleaner Rainbow. / Still Playing School

Have a blast Planting Shamrocks. / Pre-K Pages

Make a Beaded Shamrock. / Mess for Less

Put together a St. Patrick’s Day Fine Motor Bin. / The Jenny Evolution

Make this DIY Clover Lacing Card. / Carrots are Orange

Kids will love creating a Beaded Rainbow Necklace. / Buggy and Buddy

There are endless possibilities with this Fine Motor Play Dough Tray. / Cutting Tiny Bites

Construct a Fine Motor Rainbow Paper Necklace. / Crafty Morning

Make a simple and fun Yarn-Wrapped Rainbow. / from School Time Snippets

Create a Beaded Rainbow. / The OT Toolbox

Your kids will love Golf Tee Shamrock Hammering! / Pre-K Pages

Practice scissor skills with this St. Patrick’s Fine Motor Cutting Tray. / And Next Comes L

Kids will be so engaged with this Fine Motor Shamrock. / Pre-K Pages

Grab some straws and create this fun St. Patrick’s Day Straw Art. / Mess for Less

Have fun making a beautiful Felt Rainbow Puzzle. / Powerful Mothering

Have tons of rainbow fun with this Rainbow Playdough Kit. / The Kindergarten Connection

Grab some simple supplies for this Beading Rainbow Fine Motor Activity. / Parenting Chaos

Make unique Fizzing Rainbows! / Schooling a Monkey

Little ones will love these St. Patrick’s Day fine motor activities that will boost learning and provide hours of fun!

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Alex is a Transitional Kindergarten teacher with a passion for making learning fun and engaging. She's earned a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education, and Masters Degrees in Special Education and Curriculum Design. Alex is a former night owl turned early bird and playful learning enthusiast. Alex lives with her husband and their beloved and high-energy cat, Fitz.

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