Toddler, PreK & Adaptive Art Ideas

Click the buttons below to link to external websites with great ideas that help build fine motor skills in little learners. Fine motor skills are important for pre-writing and pre-art making! Making fine motor games turns strengthening little hands into fun for everyone.

Click the buttons below to link to websites with great ideas for shape and color recognition games. Early practice with shape and color recognition builds art vocabulary and pre-reading skills. Learning to look and identify are two important skills for little learners.

Click the buttons below to visit websites with awesome art process ideas. Process activities focus on the "how" of making art rather than creating a final project, although sometimes there is a final you can hang on the fridge! Process activities are important first steps for learning how to control art materials to get a desired result. Choose these activities for little artists to experience making art in lots of different ways and don't be afraid to get a little messy!