How Juggling Is a Natural Movement Training Exercise?

Juggling is more than just a cool trick—it’s a fun way to exercise your body and brain using natural movements! When you juggle, you use your hands, eyes, and brain all at once, which helps you move like our ancestors did a long time ago.

Here’s how it works: When you toss balls or other objects in the air, your eyes watch where they go, and your hands quickly move to catch them. This might seem like a game, but it’s actually training your body to move in a smooth and natural way. It’s like how animals catch food or how early humans used to catch things in the wild.

Juggling helps you build coordination, which means making your hands and eyes work together perfectly. This is important for lots of activities, like playing sports or even just catching a ball. Plus, juggling makes your reflexes faster because you have to think and move quickly to catch each object.

It also helps your brain stay sharp! You have to concentrate and keep track of the objects you’re juggling, which makes your brain work hard in a fun way. This kind of brain workout can help you do better in school and other activities.

And here’s the best part: You don’t need any special equipment to start juggling. You can use balls, beanbags, or even rolled-up socks! It’s a simple and natural way to get moving, improve your coordination, and have a lot of fun at the same time.

Dr. Khong Lamvichit

Dr Khong is the chiropractor and owner of Chicago Movement Gym in River North, Chicago IL. He teaches MOVNAT and the Ido Portal Method training thousands of athletes in the Chicagoland area. He is currently the only teacher to open a natural movement gym in Chicago.

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