FINE MOTOR Archives - Mrs. Jones Creation Station https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/tag/fine-motor/ Inspiring learning…one creation at a time Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:34:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-RED-5-32x32.png FINE MOTOR Archives - Mrs. Jones Creation Station https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/tag/fine-motor/ 32 32 SCHOOL SUPPLIES: HOW WE USE OUR GLUE BOTTLES https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-glue/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-glue/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:15:00 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=3980 Spending the first week of school teaching classroom expectations and procedures is essential for a successful year.  Glue is a tricky school supply for many little learners and there definitely needs to be instruction dedicated to teaching learners how to use this tool. Glue Bottles When learners are not taught how to use their glue […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-glue/feed/ 23 SCHOOL SUPPLIES: HOW TO CUT WITH SCISSORS https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-scissors/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-scissors/#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2025 10:15:00 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=3981 Handing little learners a pair of scissors for the first time in a classroom can make teachers a little uneasy.  Spend time focusing on how to cut with scissors, as well as, seeing what tool learners are ready to use is important. What Scissors to Use? There are many levels of development a child needs […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/school-supplies-scissors/feed/ 7 WELCOME NAME TAG NECKLACES FOR THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/welcome-necklaces-first-day-school/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/welcome-necklaces-first-day-school/#comments Tue, 25 Jul 2017 16:17:34 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=6072 The first day of school is an exciting day for teachers and students.  There is a ton of prep work on both ends. Setting up a fun classroom, purchasing new supplies and clothes for the year makes for an exciting time. But when a young learner walks into the classroom on the first day and […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/welcome-necklaces-first-day-school/feed/ 3 FINE MOTOR ADDITION MATH GAME https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/fine-motor-addition-math-game/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/fine-motor-addition-math-game/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2017 10:30:24 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=6828 Addition practice, fine motor skills, and mini erasers…is there anything better?  Well, there probably is, but this simple math game is perfect for a quick activity or busy box for your little learners. Chances are if you have children or are a teacher, you have a rather large stash of mini-erasers in your possession (thanks Target)! […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/letter-writing-with-sensory-snow/feed/ 0 SNOWFLAKE TODDLER SENSORY PLAY https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/snowflake-toddler-sensory-play/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/snowflake-toddler-sensory-play/#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2015 11:30:27 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=5449 It’s no surprise that little hands love to touch and explore the world around them! Toddler sensory play is so important to help little ones experiment with different textures in their world.  Our snowflake sensory tub and sensory bottles have been a hit year after year. Why Is Sensory Play Important? Sensory play is play […]

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]]> https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/snowflake-toddler-sensory-play/feed/ 1 CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHRISTMAS CRAFT https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/choosing-the-right-christmas-craft/ https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/choosing-the-right-christmas-craft/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2015 11:30:25 +0000 https://mrsjonescreationstation.com/?p=5338 There are so many great crafts being shared on Pinterest, Facebook and Instagram during the holidays, but how do you choose from the plethora of crafts to find one that your little learners will enjoy.  Here are some things I consider before sitting down with my little ones to create a Christmas craft together. Choosing […]

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