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Ball Skills ball skills catching gross motor skills throwing May 13, 2025

Ball Skills

Ball skills refer to the ability to control a ball using different parts of the body. This may include basic actions such as throwing, catching, kicking, and rolling, which are fundamental for many sports and physical activities. Practicing with balls helps children develop hand-eye coo...

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