Moro Reflex Integration Part 2 of 2 (see previous video for Part 1) When a child has a retained Moro reflex, they often have an exaggerated startle response — their head throws back, arms and legs extend, and arms move out to the side when startled. In Part 2, we move into an upright seated position to further activate the muscles that help integrate the Moro reflex. Because the Moro reflex is triggered through neck extension, we introduce slow, controlled head extension followed by flexion to g

“Retained Moro Reflex” Follow Divine Light Special 👶 Introduction: “Today we’ll talk about one of the most important primitive reflexes — the Moro reflex, also known as the startle reflex. Normally, this reflex disappears by 4 to 6 months of age. But when it stays longer, it can affect a child’s focus, emotions, and movement.” --- ⚠️ Causes of Retained Moro Reflex: “Retention happens when the brain and nervous system don’t fully mature. Some common causes include: 1️⃣ Birth trauma or difficult

MORO REFLEX‼️Check Baby’s BRAIN DEVELOPMENT !! the Moro reflex (startle reflex) is a key part of assessing a newborn’s brain development, as its presence, strength, symmetry, and eventual disappearance signal a healthy central nervous system; however, an abnormal or absent reflex can indicate nerve injury or brain damage, requiring medical investigation. Pediatricians check it at birth and monitor its changes to ensure proper neurological function. What it indicates Normal: A normal Moro reflex