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

Integrating the ATNR: Please see the reel right before this one to help you identify the ATNR reflex. ~ Please note: I have disclaimers on my page under highlights and also suggest that you always check with your pediatrician and therapist before starting any exercise with your child. Never force a child to turn their head! ~ Also, I am just showing you what works for me and how I have treated ATNR in the past as it’s based on my anecdotal evidence and not any courses I have taken. I have not ta

How to Overcome Reading & Learning Issues with Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex #readingissue #learningproblem #attentionissue #asymmetrictonicneckreflex #child #dyslexia #braindamage | Infinity Neuromotor Development Center

Integrating an Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex to Improve Visual Attention. #atnr #stnr #primitivereflexes #attentionspan #eyetracking #kiddos #lasertherapy #eyefocus #assessment | Another great video by Dr. Loren Liming 👍🏼 | Infinity Neuromotor Development Center

Is your child struggling with reading?The asymmetrical tonic neck reflex might be the cause! This reflex, which should disappear by six months, can impact how your child’s eyes track, leading to skipped lines and reading difficulties. Want to know how to check it? I’ll show you how! 👀Soon, we’ll be offering a free primitive reflex screening to assess your child’s development and help improve their foundational learning skills. Sign up and start unlocking their potential today! 📚 #ChildDevelopm