The rooting reflex is one of the earliest reflexes babies use to feed. When you gently stroke a newborn’s cheek, they turn toward the touch and open their mouth. This is normal in infancy and helps them find the breast or bottle. As the brain matures, this reflex should fade so higher motor and speech systems can take over. When the rooting reflex stays active beyond infancy, it can create challenges because the head and mouth are still being pulled into that early feeding pattern. This limits h

49K views · 698 reactions | ATNR & STNR Reflex Exercise That Kids Actually Enjoy! Wheelbarrow walks aren’t just fun—they’re powerful. 易 When a child pushes toward a target like this, they’re engaging their neck, arms, and core… but they’re also working through foundational reflexes like ATNR and STNR that could be holding them back. Want to see more of what we do and how it can help your child? Comment “Infinity” below. | Infinity Neuromotor Development Center | Facebook