Mittens craft is a great activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Make it to encourage little ones to dress properly for the winter

It is an easy craft activity for kids to help them develop their fine/ gross motor skills.

Gross Motor Skills:

Children will practice their cutting skills ( using scissors)

Fine Motor Skills:

Collage… Taking the stickers to decorate the mittens.

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If you are looking for a last-minute and fun activity to calm a group of kids during a chilly Winter day… Then look nowhere.

You will only need a few items that you already have to keep your toddlers or preschoolers busy!

For this Winter mittens craft for toddlers and preschoolers, you’ll need:

• Construction Paper
• Scissors
• Cotton
• Stickers
• Thread ( optional )

Tip:

In advance, set up your activity table. Always set up the table before inviting the children to play ( this will prevent angry kids or losing their interest in the activity )

Instructions to make this fun winter craft:

 Start by cutting the Construction Paper into Mitten’s shape and set it aside.

Cut some thread and set it aside as well.

Stick your mittens shape into another constructions paper ( as the background ), then add your thread and the cotton.

When you’re ready, invite the children to the table and explain to them the instructions.

Let them decorate the mittens with their favorite Winter-Christmas Themed Stickers.

Have Fun making this Winter Mittens craft for toddlers and preschoolers and Happy cold season!  🙂

Looking for more fun Winter-Christmas Activities to do with your toddlers and preschoolers? check out these two fun activities and games to do either at home or preschool…

For toddlers: Christmas Small World Play. Link here!

For preschoolers: Winter-Christmas Memory Matching Game