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Grasps Development

Grasps development refers to how individuals learn to hold and manipulate objects securely, efficiently, and accurately. It involves gradually mastering different types of grips—like pinch, cylindrical, or pincer—depending on the task. This development progresses as the nervous system, muscles, and hand coordination improve through experience and practice. Young children start with basic grips and refine their skills over time, leading to more precise and controlled movements needed for daily activities such as writing, dressing, or using tools. Overall, grasp development is essential for acquiring fine motor skills and independence.