What are primitive reflexes in infants? Primitive reflexes are inherent from birth through infancy, playing a pivotal role in the development of fundamental skills like rolling, crawling, and visual tracking. Retained reflexes may be caused by: C-sections Birth Trauma...
Navigating the journey with a baby experiencing sensory challenges is like to riding a roller coaster. There are moments of exhilaration, yet there are also times of uncertainty and fear, as the unpredictable nature of the journey makes it challenging to anticipate or...
In the intricate tapestry of childhood development, each thread contributes to the whole, weaving the story of a child’s growth and well-being. Sometimes, however, certain patterns emerge that prompt us to pause and consider whether our child’s journey...
Astronaut Training for Sensory Processing Disorder Astronaut Training is a sound-activated, vestibular-visual protocol that promotes optimal vestibular/cochlear function for sensory processing and motor control. It consists of multiple steps, with the three main steps...
Our sensory experiences through sight, sound, taste, touch (tactile), balance and movement (vestibular), and body positioning (proprioception) help us make sense of the world by organizing and interpreting these senses; this is called sensory integration (SI)....
Self-regulation is defined as the ability to manage and monitor one’s own state of emotions, thoughts, impulses, and behaviors in a socially appropriate way within their environment. Indicators of poor self-regulation include: Frequent meltdowns Difficulty with...
