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
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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
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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
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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
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⚙️ Functional Benefits of ATNR Integration • 🖐️ BETTER BILATERAL COORDINATION → Both sides of the body start working together efficiently. (E.g., catching a ball, dressing, cutting with scissors) • ✍️ IMPROVED HANDWRITING & DESK WORK → The child can turn their head or look across the page without the writing arm automatically moving. • 👁️ ENHANCED VISUAL TRACKING & READING SKILLS → Smooth eye movements across midline for fluent reading and copying from the board. 🧍 STRONGER POSTURAL STABILITY
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⚙️ Functional Benefits of ATNR Integration • 🖐️ BETTER BILATERAL COORDINATION → Both sides of the body start working together efficiently. (E.g., catching a ball, dressing, cutting with scissors) • ✍️ IMPROVED HANDWRITING & DESK WORK → The child can turn their head or look across the page without the writing arm automatically moving. • 👁️ ENHANCED VISUAL TRACKING & READING SKILLS → Smooth eye movements across midline for fluent reading and copying from the board. 🧍 STRONGER POSTURAL STABILITY
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Can you easily spot a retained ATNR? Do you aim to find the root causes of the challenges a child might be having? If you’re not looking at retained primitive reflexes, you’re potentially missing a huge component of development! Learn more testing and integration activities from our digital course with @kimwigginsot and access reflex integration visual cards with BrainWorks! Become a member to create unlimited HEPs for your clients! #sensationalbrain #sensory #primitivereflexes #retainedprimitiv
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Can you easily spot a retained ATNR? Do you aim to find the root causes of the challenges a child might be having? If you’re not looking at retained primitive reflexes, you’re potentially missing a huge component of development! Learn more testing and integration activities from our digital course with @kimwigginsot and access reflex integration visual cards with BrainWorks! Become a member to create unlimited HEPs for your clients! #sensationalbrain #sensory #primitivereflexes #retainedprimitiv
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The ATNR should integrate around 6 months, but sometimes it doesn’t! Movement-based primitive reflex activities can help kickstart the reflex into integration to help it lie dormant in the brain stem. These two exercises are functional, play activities that are beneficial for the ATNR! 1. Tall kneel mummy walks- walking on the knees with the hands out in front on the body, turning the head side to side. Bonus points for reading visuals simultaneously. (Visuals included in my Crawling for Brain D
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The ATNR should integrate around 6 months, but sometimes it doesn’t! Movement-based primitive reflex activities can help kickstart the reflex into integration to help it lie dormant in the brain stem. These two exercises are functional, play activities that are beneficial for the ATNR! 1. Tall kneel mummy walks- walking on the knees with the hands out in front on the body, turning the head side to side. Bonus points for reading visuals simultaneously. (Visuals included in my Crawling for Brain D
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Most parents have never heard about this, but... This simple move is called the ATNR “Lizard” exercise, and we’re also using a Rezzimax on his back to help his body relax while he does it. 🧠 What is the ATNR Reflex? It’s a reflex babies use to help them roll, crawl, and learn to move. It’s supposed to go away when they’re little… but sometimes it doesn’t. When this reflex is still active, kids may: ❌ Struggle to read smoothly ❌ Have messy handwriting ❌ Have trouble focusing or sitting still ❌ B
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Most parents have never heard about this, but... This simple move is called the ATNR “Lizard” exercise, and we’re also using a Rezzimax on his back to help his body relax while he does it. 🧠 What is the ATNR Reflex? It’s a reflex babies use to help them roll, crawl, and learn to move. It’s supposed to go away when they’re little… but sometimes it doesn’t. When this reflex is still active, kids may: ❌ Struggle to read smoothly ❌ Have messy handwriting ❌ Have trouble focusing or sitting still ❌ B
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Why Some Kids Struggle With Freestyle 🏊‍♂️🧠 Swimming is amazing for the brain — it builds coordination, attention, learning, and even emotional regulation. 🌊✨ But if your child is uncoordinated in the pool, the ATNR reflex (Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex) might still be active. 🔹 What is ATNR? When babies turn their head, the reflex makes their arm & leg extend on that side — it’s how they first learn to crawl. But if it doesn’t fade after 12 months, it can mess with coordination for swimmin
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Why Some Kids Struggle With Freestyle 🏊‍♂️🧠 Swimming is amazing for the brain — it builds coordination, attention, learning, and even emotional regulation. 🌊✨ But if your child is uncoordinated in the pool, the ATNR reflex (Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex) might still be active. 🔹 What is ATNR? When babies turn their head, the reflex makes their arm & leg extend on that side — it’s how they first learn to crawl. But if it doesn’t fade after 12 months, it can mess with coordination for swimmin
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Bright Beginnings Pediatric Therapy SJ on Instagram: "ATNR in adults is more common than people realize. This primitive reflex should integrate in infancy—but when it doesn’t, the body adapts instead. 👉 Neck tension 👉 Shoulder or arm movement with head turning 👉 Poor posture or coordination 👉 Difficulty crossing midline 👉 Nervous system over-compensation This isn’t about weakness. It’s about neurology. When primitive reflexes stay active, the brain and body work harder than they should.Comm
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Bright Beginnings (Bahadurgarh) on Instagram: "🔍 Signs of Retained ATNR (Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex) If the ATNR reflex does not integrate properly in early childhood, it can affect a child’s learning and coordination. Some common signs include: ✏️ Letter reversals (b/d, p/q) while writing 📖 Difficulty with reading and poor visual tracking 🖐️ Poor hand–eye coordination ⚖️ Difficulty crossing the midline 🧠 Low focus and attention in classroom activities Early identification and therapy ca
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Bright Beginnings (Bahadurgarh) | 🌈 ATNR Integration Activity – Bright Beginnings This activity is performed in a quadruped position to encourage head rotation with... | Instagram
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Bright Minds Neurodevelopment on Instagram: "What you’re seeing isn’t just a stretch or a random movement... It’s actually a primitive reflex integration exercise that helps the brain learn better control of the body. This one targets the Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR) — also known as the “archer reflex.” If the ATNR stays active past early childhood, it can make school harder because it affects: ➡️ Hand-eye coordination ➡️ Reading & handwriting ➡️ Crossing midline ➡️ Focus & attention ➡️
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