Free Ladybug Fine Motor Mat Printables
Ladybugs are a great theme for spring and bugs for kids. The free ladybug Fine motor Mat Printables are a great way to add in some fine motor work during spring. And with lots of options you can work on the fine motor skill you need.
You can use the ladbug for crafts, fine motor mat centers, and more. And you can use the mats that work best for you. And kids will have a blast.
You will find 5 ladybug fine motor mats: ladybug templates, ladybug tracing, ladybug playdough mat, and ladybug dot marker printables.
The Ladybug Fine Motor Mat Printables are a part of the 20 Free Printables for May.
The Ladybug Fine Motor Mat Printables is a great addition to the bug printables on the site.
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What are Fine Motor Skills?
Fine motor skills involve using the small muscles in your hands and wrists to make precise movements.
This can be tearing paper, playdough, pencil control, or coloring with a crayon.
Ladybug Fine Motor Mat Printables
The ladybug fine motor mats has 4 different fine motor mats for you to use with kids. You have ladybug templates, ladybug tracing, ladybug playdough mat, and ladybug dot marker printables. Each mat has a different way you can work on fine motor skills.
The ladybug fine motor mats allow kids to do torn paper crafts, use playdough to build stronger hand skills, work on pencil control with tracing and coloring, and fine motor skills on dot marker as well.
Ladybug Template Printable
You have two ladybug templates. You have one with the whole ladybug with dots and the second is a template of the whole ladybug for kids to draw in the face and other parts of the ladybug on the paper.
Ladybug Tracing Printable
You have a ladybug tracing template that has all parts of the ladybug for kids to trace. You can outline the ladybug in fun ways and work on fine motor pencil control at the same time.
Ladybug Playdough Mat Printable
The ladybug playdough mat printable is a fun playdough mat where kids make the shape of the playdough mat.
Ladybug Dot Marker Printable
The ladybug dot marker printable allows kids to work on fine motor skills by placing or dotting items on the circles. It is a great fine motor center activity for kids.
Things to use with the Ladybug Fine Motor Printables
- printer
- white copy paper
- colored paper
- colored pencils
- crayons
- dot marker
- markers
- pencil
- pencil grips – We love these!
- sheet protectors
- white cardstock
- dry erase markers
- playdough
- clear counters
- mini dot markers
- paint tray
- washable paints
- cotton balls
Ways to Use the Ladybug Fine Motor Mats Printables
Ways to Use the Ladybug Template Printables
You can see a few ways to use these templates and remember these are fun ways templates and you can be flexible how you use the ladybug.
Coloring the Ladybug Printable
You can have fun just coloring the ladybug template. You can use marker or crayons with this coloring page.
Make a Torn Paper Ladybug Craft
You can use the either ladybug template and make a torn ladybug craft. It is super simple to do and fun for kids. And tearing the paper works great on fine motor skills for kids in prek and kindergarten. Construction paper works great for this craft.
Finger Paint the Ladybug
You can also use finger paints and finger paint the ladybug for younger kids. This is a great way to use it for tot and preschool age kids.
Don’t like fingerprinting, then use a clothespin and a cotton ball to paint the ladybug.
Ways to Use the Ladybug Tracing Printable
You will see a few suggestions on what you can do with the ladybug tracing printable.
Tracing with Ladybug Tracing Printable with Markers
You can pull out markers and trace the ladybug. You can trace the different parts red and black. After you finish tracing you could also color in the ladybug.
You can also trace with a pencil and color the ladybug.
Reuse the Ladybug Tracing Printable
When you can reuse something do it!
You can put the ladybug tracing worksheet in a sheet protector and give them dry erase markers to trace.
Then you can trace over and over. You can use it with a whole class this way or just have one child trace it for fun over and over.
Ways to Use the Ladybug Dot Marker Printable
You will see a few suggestion for the ladybug dot marker printable. And remember this are a few suggestions and you might have ideas of your own.
Using Dot Markers on the Ladybug Dot Marker Printable
Dot markers are so much fun! You can see we use two dot markers on the ladybug to make a fine motor activity. And this is so much fun fine motor activity while using the dot markers.
Using Glass Gems on Ladybug Mat
You can use red glass gems and black glass gems on the Dot marker mat. It makes a great fine motor center for kids to do.
Ways to Use the Ladybug Playdough Mat Printable
Playdough mats are always fun for kids.
You can use playdough or maybe even slime to outline the ladybug. And this is so much fun for kids to do.
What you will find in the Free Ladybug Fine Motor Mat Printables
- 2 Ladybug Templates
- 1 Ladybug Tracing Mat
- 1 Ladybug Playdough Mat
- 1 Ladybug Dot Marker Mat
- 5 pages
Spring Fine Motor Mat Printable Set
You have 9 fun spring fine motor mats together in a fun bundle.
What you will find in the Spring Fine Motor Mats Printable Set
- 9 Fine motor mats with a mix of templates, tracing, dot marker, q-tip and playdough mats.
- Spring Fine Motor Mats: Baseball, Earth, Easter Egg, Ladybug, Rainbow, Raindrop, Tree, Tulip, dinosaur egg,
- 44 pages
- Price: $4
More Ladybug Printables for Kids
Ladybug Number Dot Marker & Counting has number from 0 to 20 with dotting number and counting the dots on the ladybug. You have a color option to use as a number mat and a black and white option for a no-prep number printable.
Ladybug Number Counting Book & Chart is a fun way to work on numbers 0 to 10. This is a great easy reader book set for kids learning numbers.
Ladybug Number Color and Trace is a no-prep number coloring pages that works on 0 to 20 with two page options. You have tracing the numbers option or writing the numbers option for kids to use. The Ladybug number color and trace printable is great for kids in kindergarten and first grade.
Ladybug Number Clip Cards are great for counting and clipping the correct number. You have numbers from 1 to 20 for the ladybuy counting number clip cards. You can count the dots on the ladybug for the numbers.
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