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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old girl1 Year ago

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My toddler is started to catch pen, she is using both hands, but first she prefers left hand .Is it ok is starting to train her with right hand.

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Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 8 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Hello dear parent! It’s okay if your child is a lefty. Try with right hand as well but if your child is not comfortable do not force. Communicate more effectively with your child, engage your child with Babyhug story books and activities

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