Fine Motor Skills Activities - Fun Hole Punch Activities - for Task Boxes & Tubs

Are your kids frustrated, or do they avoid activities because they struggle with their fine motor skills? These simple fine motor hole punch activities provide a motivating way to help your kids build the hand strength they need to use scissors, crayons, and self-help skills.

Kids LOVE using hole punches ( even reluctant kids ), so these printables are the perfect solution to make exciting fine motor task boxes, morning tubs, or centers for all seasons (spring, summer, fall, and winter).

The fine motor hole punch activities include printables for many themes and holidays are perfect for your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, or OT classroom.

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You will need a standard hole punch or paper puncher to complete these activities.

✅ SAVE TIME!

• Easy to Prep activities
• Easy to use! - Give kids a hole puncher and watch them go to work.
• "I love that these are super low prep; just print on plain or colored paper if you choose, and cut into strips!" Scot E.
• "They were easy to print and throw into a bin with some punches." Jenna D.
• Relax knowing that you have fun fine motor activities for the whole year.

✅ VERSATILE!

• Use for independent and small group activities.
• Create take-home bins
• fine motor task boxes
• fine motor tubs
• Supplement your themed units and lesson plans

✅ KEEPS KIDS ENGAGED! These fine motor hole punch activities are exciting and motivating for young kids.

• "Who knew paper punching could be so rewarding!” -Linda E.
• Kids have so much fun they don't realize they are giving their hands a workout.
• Many different themes to choose from, so they never get bored with the task.

✅ BUILD FINE MOTOR SKILLS IN A FUN WAY

• Develop eye-hand coordination
• Build hand strength
• Develop bilateral coordination

"I could definitely see an increase in their hand strength after they had been out for some time." Jenna D.

➡️ THIS IS WHAT YOU WILL FIND IN THE FINE MOTOR HOLE PUNCH ACTIVITY SET:

14 Thematic Hole Punch Activities - The hole punch cards and strips are perfect for your fine motor centers, task boxes, and tubs for the whole year.

• snowflake hole punch activity
• heart or Valentine hole punch activity
• shamrock or St. Patrick's Day activity
• caterpillar hole punch activity
• flowers hole punch activity
• butterfly hole punch activity
• fish or ocean themed hole punch activity
• apple trees hole punch activity
• pumpkin hole punch activity
• fall leaves hole punch activity
• holiday wreath hole punch activity
• rocket or space theme hole punch activity
• transportation theme hole punch activity
• construction theme hole punch activity

2D Shape Hole Punch Activities - learn shape recognition and identification in a hands-on way.

• circles
• squares
• triangles
• rectangles
• ovals
• hearts
• diamonds and rhombus

2 Levels of Simple Hole Punch Strips - These little strips are super simple but very versatile. Use them for:

• make hole punch bracelets
• use for creating art and craft projects
• make paper chains with them
• Use them for score-keeping
• reward tracking
• a roll and punch dice game
• reading logs
• counting and numbers activities

The activities look amazing when printed on colorful paper.

➡️ WHO CAN USE THIS RESOURCE?

This hole punching activity resource is appropriate for

• preschool
• pre-k, kindergarten
• special education
• homeschool classroom
• occupational therapy

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WHAT ARE TEACHERS SAYING ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY?

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Wonderful fine motor resource and it’s an activity the children in my classroom can't wait to go to, they love the different pictures to hole punch. I am happy it helps with their fine motor skills. Big hit in our room, thank you. ” -Sandy D.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “his was a hit during our fun Friday activities. It seems like a game, but is actually working on fine motor skills. The older students in my class (3,4,5) all wanted a turn with these activities, so it ended up working for everyone in our class. Who knew paper punching could be so rewarding!” -Linda E.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I could definitely see an increase in their hand strength after they had been out for some time."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My students LOVED these! They were easy to print and throw into a bin with some punches. I could definitely see an increase in their hand strength after they had been out for some time. There are lots of different patterns to choose from so they never get bored with the task. " Jenna D.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "They love it so much! They have made paper chains and bracelets every day. They missed out on a lot of school experiences with the pandemic this year, and their fine motor skills are really lacking. I am so glad to have something they can "play" with that will help them get stronger."

- Suzanne G,

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A great fine motor activity! I loved the variety that was included in this resource. The different pictures allow me to use this throughout the year rather than for just one season (Christmas, spring, etc)." -Julie H.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I love that these are super low prep, just print on plain or colored paper if you choose, and cut into strips! There is such a variety that it’s been easy to match them up with our thematic units!" Scot E.

ADDITIONAL FINE MOTOR ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN

• Fine Motor Skills Activities Bundle
• Fine Motor Hole Punch Activities
• Fine Motor Skills Pincer Grasp Activities
• Fine Motor Skills Pre-writing Tracing Practice & Mazes
• Fine Motor Skills Cutting Practice Activities

ADDITIONAL HOLE PUNCHING ACTIVITIES FOR YOUR KIDS

• Alphabet and Letter Recognition Hole Punch Activity
• Hole Punch and Cutting Activity Strips
• Hole Punch Numbers Books
• Shapes Hole Punch Activity Strips
• Shapes Cut, Trace, and Hole Punch Activity
• Fine Motor Hole Punch Craft Activities