12/17/2023 0 Comments Underhand throw games![]() ![]() Throwing also builds on fine motor skills, like the ability to grasp and let go of an object. To learn about this succession, take a look at the gross motor development articles in the Parenting Resources area of our BabySparks program. In order to learn to throw, your baby needs to master a progression of other gross motor skills that build muscles, balance, coordination, and the ability to plan and execute movements. Parents can encourage this skill with BabySparks throwing activities.They’ll start to use a dominant hand between ages 3-5. ![]() Children might alternate hands when learning to throw.Throwing strengthens these key areas of development:.Children experiment with throwing around 12 months, can throw overhead by 14 months, and can throw an object at least 3-feet in the air by their second birthday.But, throwing is actually an important developmental skill! Parents often talk about throwing in the context of discipline (how to get children to stop throwing toys or food).Teaching your little one the dos and don’ts of throwing is part of life with a toddler, but throwing has a bright side, too! Here we’ll talk about how throwing develops and why it’s an important skill for your little one to master. When parents of toddlers talk about throwing, it’s often about discipline: How do I teach my child not to throw food on the floor, or toys at her little brother?
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