Fun Halloween Activities To Support Motor Skills

Written by Forward Leading Families | Oct 30, 2025 12:35:00 PM

Looking for fun ways to keep little hands busy this Halloween? These OT-inspired activities combine creativity and skill-building to support your child’s motor development, coordination, and sensory play. Perfect for caregivers who want to make learning playful and festive!

 

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Spider Maze

Encourage focus, problem-solving, and visual tracking with this fun maze challenge. Help the spider find its way to the fly while boosting your child’s attention and motor planning.

Pumpkin Lacing Activity

Practice fine motor coordination, hand-eye coordination, and early pre-writing skills with this festive fall craft! Your child can lace yarn or ribbon through the pumpkin’s edges to strengthen hand muscles and improve bilateral coordination.

 

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