Skill· 22mo–2.7y· 2 min
Scoop and Stir
Child practices turning a spoon or utensil to the correct orientation and using it for scooping motions. Parent observes wrist rotation, grip adjustment, and self-correction. Agent coaches parent to notice the quality of the rotation, not just whether scooping occurs.
Free to do together whenever you like.
What you'll need
Hold a spoon by its bowl-end (backwards) so the handle points away from you. You'll hand it to child this 'wrong way around' and watch what they do.
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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