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Tech 2766

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How to Work on Backward and Sideways Walking at Home

Backward and sideways walking build your child's balance, leg strength and body-awareness, and can be practised at home through short, playful games like crab-walking, tape-line side-stepping and walking backward into your supportive hands — no equipment needed. Keep it safe, joyful and brief, and mention any persistent unsteadiness at a developmental check.

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