Yet few parents realize how much they might be limiting that potential by under-exposing their youngster to the skill sets needed for baseball or any sport. Again, not their fault, no one has explained the importance of early athletic stimulation.

In this lesson we look at how early development could (should?) take place in a better context. But we also have a cautionary note - it's not always best to teach in the way we think the child might respond, sometimes we just have to teach - and coach - in the way that works best for the subject matter, in this case baseball.
 

Consider the relatively straight-forward task of catching a baseball. Have you seen how T-ballers often struggle with this? It goes back to what was under-developed at ages 1 to 3. So here's a progression to improve that...

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