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Early Motor Development, Posture & Reflexes
Early Motor Development, Posture & Reflexes
New 2024 research reveals how early motor development in the first year of life can impact posture, coordination, and reflex integration well into childhood and adolescence. This article explores the science behind premature verticalisation, retained primitive reflexes, and why chiropractors play a key role in supporting healthy neuromusculoskeletal development in babies and children.
Primitive Reflexes: Why They Matter for Your Baby’s Development
Baby Milestones & Development
What are the primitive reflexes my baby should have?
Why are they important?
When should they be integrating?
And what home-care activities can I do to help my baby integrate the reflex and hit their next milestone?
Retained Primitive Reflexes
What is a primitive reflex?
Why do we need them?
What happens if they don’t go away?
Can they come back?
** Join Chiro Karli for a chat about Primitive Reflexes and how they may be impacting you and your baby/child…