Skill· 16mo–18mo· 2 min

Let's Try Kicking

Parent plays a ball game with toddler, encouraging both catching attempts and kicking practice. The agent coaches the parent to observe gross motor coordination, balance during kicking, and arm extension for catching — building foundational ball skills and whole-body coordination.

Free to do together whenever you like.

What you'll need

Open floor space free of obstacles. Soft, lightweight ball (approx. 6-8 inches diameter). Parent standing 4-6 feet from child. Child standing independently.

How it works

The 3-step guide, with what to look for at each step, is for signed-in parents.

What this develops

Visual example

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