Primitive Reflexes and Higher Brain Function in Children

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Published on: 19/08/2025

How retained primitive reflexes can affect learning and behaviour, and why integration supports higher brain function and regulation.

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The Science You Need To Know - Primitive Reflexes

The Brain Health Movement

Published on: 09/03/2024

Primitive Reflexes are automatic movements babies are born with to help with their survival in the first few months of life. If these reflexes are not inhibited, then they can lead to neurological challenges in children.

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