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5 Fun Baseball Drills for 7-Year-Olds

Now that the fall baseball season has arrived, I've been scouring the internet for fun baseball drills for my 7-year-old. Sure, he's going to get excellent instruction from his coaches, but he loves the game enough to want to do baseball drills in the backyard on days he doesn't have practice or a game. Luckily, I came across five youth baseball drills that will develop his fundamentals and love for the game at the same time. Hope you enjoy them! Two Ball How to do the drill: Stand in front of your child with two balls. Underhand toss both balls to your child at the same time. Your child tries to catch both balls in the air. Your child underhand tosses the balls back to you. Repeat! What it helps: A few things, but particularly hand-eye coordination for catching. Make it fun: Give your child a point every time they catch both balls. Keep track and challenge them to break their score the next time. Or make it a game between the two of you! Make it challenging: Use two differ