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Turns pages in a book with appropriate force so can now usually turn paper pages without tearing them

Your child has probably been interested in looking at books for a while and might have been turning pages. Now their proprioception is developing, and this means that as well as having more awareness of their body they are also more able to control the force they use for different tasks. You might notice that they turn pages more smoothly and can turn paper pages without tearing them.  

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