Cutting Practice Activities for Kids
Looking for fun, engaging ways to help your kids practice their scissor skills? You’re in the right place! This page is full of simple, no- and low-prep cutting practice activities designed to build confidence, strengthen fine motor skills, and make learning feel like play.
Whether your children are just starting to explore scissor or needs a little extra support to improve their precision, control, and fine motor coordination, you’ll find something here that fits. From cute cut-and-paste worksheets to creative puzzles and seasonal printables, I’ve designed every activity to be easy for you and fun for them.
These cutting printables are great for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even toddlers to gain and expand their scissor experience — at home, in the classroom, or on the go.
Just scroll down to browse all available cutting practice posts. Click on any image to learn more and download your favorite printables!
Crayon Cut, Color Match, and Paste Worksheet Printable
Help your kids practice color recognition and fine motor skills with this fun and easy Crayon Color Match Cut and Paste Worksheet! Perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners who love to cut, glue, and play with color. Just print and go — no prep required!
Valentine’s Cupid Cutting Practice Puzzles
Let your preschooler or kindergartener cut his or her own puzzles! These cute no-prep printable Valentine’s Cupid Cutting Practice Puzzles channel cutting practice into a useful activity!
Baby Penguin Cutting Practice
Free Printables for Kids: Work on those fine motor skills with this cute Baby Penguin Cutting Practice printable! Perfect for preschoolers and kindergartners.
Candy Counting Cut and Paste Worksheet
Cutting and pasting is so much fun! This printable Candy Counting Cut and Paste Worksheet is a fun way to work on counting, number recognition, and fine motor skills for preschoolers and kindergarteners.
Easter Printables for Kids
Lots of Easter printables for kids of all ages, from toddlers to preschoolers and kindergarteners! Math, literacy, addition, cutting practice, matching games, puzzles, sight words, and more!
Easter Cutting Practice Puzzles
My kindergartener is really good at cutting but these advanced cutting lines were a challenge even for her! These cute printable Easter Cutting Practice Puzzles provide both challenging cutting practice and a fairly challenging puzzle!
Halloween Cutting Practice Puzzles
Preschoolers and kindergarteners can practice cutting AND use the pieces constructively! Great for different skill levels, as there are three different levels of difficulty for each of these Halloween Cutting Practice Puzzles.
Police Snip and Sort for Toddlers Printable
Practice fine motor and scissor skills with these cute printable Police Snip and Sort for Toddlers!
Spring Printables for Kids
Learn math, literacy objectives like sight words, and more with these 35+ fun, cute Spring Printables for Kids – toddlers, preschoolers, kindergarteners, and elementary students.
Catching Fireflies Cutting Practice Puzzles Printable
Practice fine motor and cutting skills with these cute spring-themed Catching Fireflies Cutting Practice Puzzles! Differentiated for three skill levels for preschoolers and kindergarteners.
Colorful Pumpkin Patterns
Practice simple patterns and fine motor skills by cutting and pasting these Colorful Pumpkin Patterns! Basic math skills, part of the 7 Days of Pumpkin Printables for Kids series.
Apple Patterns Printable
Cut and paste simple patterns with this fall-themed Apple Patterns printable! Perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners who can work on fine motor cutting skills and basic math at the same time. (Part of the 7 Days of Apple Printables for Kids series.)
Winter Holidays Around the World Cutting Practice Puzzles
Talk about different winter holiday traditions while working on these cute printable Winter Holidays Around the World Cutting Practice Puzzles! Three different levels of difficulty with straight lines, curved lines, and zig-zag lines. Great for preschoolers and kindergarteners!
Day 8: Winter Penguins Snip and Sort for Toddlers
Cutting and sorting practice for toddlers all rolled into one with this cute Winter Penguins Snip and Sort printable. (Day 8 of the 24 Days of Christmas Printables for Toddlers.)
Thanksgiving Cutting Practice Puzzles Printable
Give greater purpose to your preschooler’s or kindergartener’s scissor skills practice with these fun and simple printable Thanksgiving Cutting Practice Puzzles! Great fine motor practice and fun puzzles rolled into one!
Christmas Countdown Day 20: Christmas Cutting Practice
24 Days of Christmas Printables – Day 20: Do some quick and simple Christmas cutting practice for different skill levels of toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners. Works on fine motor skills and helps with developing pencil control.
Christmas Countdown Day 4: Color Your Own Printable Christmas Ornaments
24 Days of Christmas Printables: Day 4 – color your own printable Christmas ornaments! Super fun and cute ornaments for toddlers and preschoolers!