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Integrating the STNR reflex: First watch my reflex highlights at the top of my page and start with integrating the TLR reflex. ~ The STNR reflex helps your infant learn to move the top half and the bottom half of their body independently from each other. The symmetrical tonic neck reflex is commonly referred to as the “crawling reflex” because it allows your baby to make the transition from lying down to getting up on their hands and knees. ~ The integration of the STNR is reliant on the head po

Two very important reflexes to integrate are the STNR & ATNR. Generally they integrate between 6 and 12 months old. When they don’t integrate, we can see a variety of functional challenges, including things like learning disabilities, handwriting difficulty, poor posture, ocular motor deficits, left / right confusion, and even misdiagnosed for ADHD! You can see them clearly when they aren’t integrated when doing activities like these! While these integration activities aren’t the most functional

truggling with Focus or Reading? Let’s Check the STNR Reflex! 📖👀 If your child has difficulty focusing at school or finds reading more challenging than it should be, it might be due to the STNR reflex. This reflex can interfere with eye movement, making it hard to control how the eyes move up and down or converge on close-up objects. How to Test for the STNR Reflex: Eye Convergence Test: Have your child focus on an object (like a paintbrush) 5 cm away from their nose. If they struggle to go cr