Have you ever held a child’s hand and all of a sudden, the child grabbed your finger and held it tightly? It is one of the most beautiful and natural things that babies usually show but very few people know that it is a process of human development and it has a scientific name.
So, in this article, let’s take a look at the main reason why kids hold your finger so tightly.+load more details
If you have already experienced this, then you are here to get the information and also gain knowledge, so sit back carefully and enjoy this article while learning something new.
Why are the kids holding your finger so tightly?
This is a natural reflex that is not unique to any child. In fact, babies develop this reflex while in their mother’s womb.
According to research, infants develop this reflex when they are 16 weeks old in the womb and can be observed in children up to almost 5-6 months of age. This reflex is known as the Palmer grasp reflex.
The shocking fact about this particular phenomenon is that it is usually very loud.
If the baby grips your fingers tightly, releasing is always very difficult unless you calmly open your hands tightly.
It is important to remember that the child does not do this intentionally, it is only part of the child’s developmental processes.
In fact, this grip can be activated by children sometimes on their own.
When it is activated, the child can fold his fists very carefully. It has been noticed that this is not only a process of progress but also a way of protecting themselves.
Most children know very little about the world around them, so the only way for a small child to protect himself or herself is to hold things very tightly, so that when you get a chance to touch or touch take care of a small child, try not to be violent.+See more details
or act strangely. Calm and beautiful, so that the child does not hold you like a strange defenseless object.
𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗔𝘀 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗽!
