Digging the seeds out of a pumpkin can be messy! This slimy activity is a great sensory experience for children who enjoy getting their hands dirty.

In this simple science experiment, introduce children to the water cycle. Demonstrate the basic concept of how rain is formed with this hands-on activity.

Communication between the eyes and the hand allows for the coordination to write or draw or place objects into the correct spot. Following patterns is often the first step in practising this skill.

Scavenger hunts are a great way for children to learn through play. This activity is good for all ages, but especially for those still learning their colours.

This activity is a great way to combine phonics practice with fine motor skills. An alphabet puzzle can also be used as a frame to fill with small objects. Small beads are the perfect size to use as a filler. Alternatively, you could use grains of rice.