If your little ones are fans of the adorable Squishmallows and you’re looking for a fun and educational activity, our Squishmallow Scissor Skills Kids Activity is the perfect blend of cute and constructive!

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This activity of Squishmallow outlines provides an engaging way for kids to improve their scissor skills and offers various creative uses for the cut-out Squishmallow images. We have included a variety of your favorite Squishmallows, like Mila the Elephant, Avery the Mallard Duck, Fifi the Fox, and many more!
Squishmallow Scissor Skills Activity
We have included a variety of sizes to suit different ages from preschool to kindergarten and first-grade children and students.
What You’ll Need
- Our free printable Squishmallow-themed pages featuring your favorite Squishmallow characters like Andres the Sheltie, Omar the Bear, and many more!
- Child-safe scissors.
- Glue, markers, and any additional craft supplies for coloring and further decoration.
The Activity
- Print the Squishmallow Pages: Start by printing out the Squishmallow-themed pages. They include outlines of various Squishmallow characters and shapes.
- Safe Snipping: Allow your child to cut carefully along the outlines with child-safe scissors. This activity helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
- Creative Play: Once the characters are cut out, the fun continues! Following are some creative ways to use the cut-out Squishmallows.
Creative Uses for Cut-Out Squishmallows
1. Create a Squishmallow Storyboard
- Storytelling: Encourage your child to create stories using the cut-out characters, stimulating their imagination and narrative skills.
2. Make a Squishmallow Collage
- Art Project: Use the cut-outs to create a colorful collage on a larger paper or cardboard. Add decorations like glitter, stickers, or drawn elements to enhance the artwork.
3. Design Personalized Greeting Cards
- Craft Cards: Glue the Squishmallows onto folded cardstock to create unique greeting cards for friends and family.
4. Squishmallow Mobile for Room Decor
- Hanging Mobile: Attach the cut-outs to strings and hang them from a hanger or stick to make a delightful Squishmallow mobile.
5. Customized Bookmarks
- Reading Fun: Laminate the cut-outs and add a string or ribbon at the top to create cute Squishmallow bookmarks.
6. Educational Sorting Game
- Learning Activity: Use the different shapes and characters for sorting games, teaching your child about sizes, colors, and shapes.
7. Puzzle Making
- Problem-Solving: Cut the Squishmallow characters into pieces to create simple puzzles for your child to solve.
8. Fridge Magnets
- Decorative Magnets: Attach a small magnet to the back of each cut-out to create fun and unique fridge magnets.
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The Benefits of Scissor Skills Activities
- Fine Motor Skill Development: Improves hand strength and coordination.
- Enhances Concentration: Encourages focus and patience.
- Boosts Creativity: Cutting out and using the shapes creatively stimulates imaginative thinking.
- Educational Interaction: Offers opportunities for learning and discussing shapes, characters, and colors.
Our Squishmallow Scissor Skills Activity is a fantastic way for kids to have fun while developing essential and foundational learning skills. By turning this simple cutting activity into a creative and educational experience, your child can enjoy hours of entertainment with their favorite Squishmallow characters.
Download the free printable Squishmallow pages today and start a journey of fun, learning, and creativity with your little ones!
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How to Get Started
To download any of the printables below is as easy as 1-2-3:
- Download: Choose the printable design that resonates with you. Click on the image.
- Print: The PDF file will automatically open. Print the PDF file on your printer.
- Start creating and/or using the PDF printable. Enjoy!
Each PDF download is created for standard US letter size; however, they also fit perfectly onto A4 paper sizes.
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