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<\/p>\nDoes your child love to paint? Then try our fun Print and Paint Pumpkins Art Project this Halloween. It uses q-tips instead of brushes, making it an ideal activity to work on creativity and developing strong fine motor skills.<\/p>\n
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Painting is a firm favourite around here. It’s quick and easy to set up and the number of activities and masterpieces you can produce are endless. It’s a brilliant activity to set for kids of all ages to enjoy doing together, which is what Crafty Kids at Home<\/a> is all about.<\/p>\n Related Post: 28 Creative Painting Ideas for Kids<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n It’s really important to give\u00a0of the small muscles in your growing child’s hands, fingers and wrists a regular workout. This is essential for the development of their fine motor skills. Strong fine motor skills are needed to help them with every day tasks as they grow up such as:<\/p>\n Potato Printing is a childhood painting staple that I still remembering enjoying (I bet you remember doing it as well don’t you?). And it’s something my own kids really enjoy doing. What could be simpler than chopping a potato in half, dipping it in paint and stamping it all over a sheet of paper? You could even add in a few more vegetables<\/a> into the painting mix as well if you wanted?<\/p>\n Supplies<\/strong><\/p>\n This post contains affiliate links for your convenience.<\/em><\/p>\nFine Motor Skills<\/h2>\n
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