Valentine's Day Q-tip Dot Painting Sheets

February Dot Painting & Line Tracing for Preschool & Kindergarten

Looking for an easy, no-prep Valentine’s Day fine motor activity? This February Q-tip painting set is a calm, focused way to celebrate while building real skills in preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and occupational therapy settings.

These Valentine’s Day dot painting pages combine small-dot stamping, line painting, and simple word tracing in one flexible printable. Kids use Q-tips or pencil erasers to stamp inside small circles, paint along borders, and trace labeled words — strengthening fine motor control and hand-eye coordination while creating festive February art.

*Please note that this is a digital product. You will be able to download the PDF document upon your purchase. Nothing will be shipped to you. Due to the nature of digital downloads, your purchase is not refundable.

What’s Included

• 10 half-page Valentine’s Day images
• 10 full-page Valentine’s Day images

Each page includes:

• Small outlined circles for Q-tip dot painting
• A bordered frame for controlled line painting
• A labeled image for vocabulary support and optional letter tracing

Images Included:

• Hearts
• Heart cookie
• Cupcake
• Box of candy
• Roses
• Valentine
• Teddy bear
• Heart balloon
• Mailbox
• Love bird

The half-page format works well for quick centers or shorter attention spans. The full-page format allows for extended focus and more detailed work.

A Skill-Rich Craft

This activity follows the Skill-Rich Craft Formula:

Hands Doing the Work
Kids stamp small dots one at a time using Q-tips or pencil erasers, building finger control and strengthening hand-eye coordination. Painting borders and tracing letters adds even more purposeful practice.

Brains in Motion
As kids decide where to place dots, follow the border lines, and trace words, they practice visual-motor planning, spatial awareness, and early literacy skills.

Kids Who Care
Hearts, roses, teddy bears, and sweet treats keep kids engaged and excited to finish their work.

How to Use

Designed specifically for:

• Q-tip painting
• Pencil eraser stamping

Each page also includes:

• A border for line painting practice
• An outlined label for optional letter tracing

Teacher Tip: Use small amounts of paint in water bottle caps for easy classroom management.

Skills Practiced

• Fine motor strength & coordination
• Hand-eye coordination
• Pencil control
• Visual-motor integration
• Vocabulary development
• Focus and task completion

Perfect For

• February fine motor centers
• Valentine’s Day classroom activities
• Calm art stations
• Occupational therapy
• Small groups or independent work
• Morning tubs or quiet time

A simple, festive way to keep hands busy and learning meaningful all February long.

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