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This is a reflex test... It's called the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR). This reflex should normally integrate (go away) by around 6 months of age. If it's still present later, it can affect posture, hand-eye coordination, and even reading and writing skills. You can check this on your child by having them in a "puppy push-up" position, gently turning their head side to side, and watching to see if their arms straighten or bend in response. For more reflex testing examples, DM us the word

Patty Cake for ATNR Reflex Integration! 🎉👐 The ATNR reflex is super helpful for babies learning to crawl, but if it sticks around too long, it might muddle up coordination and attention in older kids. Why Patty Cake? Patty Cake is a fun game to play if your kid has retained the ATNR reflex. It encourages them to cross the midline of their body, boosting brain communication and coordination as well as engaging the cerebellum 👫 Ready, Set, Patty-Cake! Grab a partner and get those hands clapping

Comment “ATNR” to register the free Retained Reflexes Workshop to see if retained Primitive Reflexes may be holding your child back. There are a number of retained Primitive Reflexes that can cause emotional, behavioral and academic setbacks for many kids. Parents often say their child is “misunderstood” when it comes to big emotions or puzzling behaviors. Retained Primitive reflexes could be what is holding your child back. To learn more about retained Primitive Reflexes and the signs of a reta

Here we are working on an exercise pattern for children that show signs of retained primitive reflex called Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR). The purpose of this particular primitive reflex is to help with movement through the birth canal. It is also purposeful for a cross-pattern movement like crossing midline and bilateral integration activities. We typically see this until about six months of age, and then it should be integrated at that point. Some signs of retention would be decreased ha

How to check the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex, aka the ATNR! #primitivereflexes #adhd #fightorflight #autism #kiddos | Infinity Neuromotor Development Center

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