10 Jun 2021

Lefties vs righties: when do children develop hand dominance?

From Nine To Noon, 11:25 am on 10 June 2021

How and when do children become left handers or right handers?

Christchurch based educator, speaker, author and founder of Moving Smart, Gill Connell, says coordination in learning is vital to how the brain develops, determining how children think, feel, behave and learn.

She talks to Kathryn about the physical activities that can help with coordination.

Left-handed child with a marker writes words on a notebook.

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