Infant Reflexes: Development & Integration

1. Section 0 - Infant Reflex Course - Free Module

   9 lessons

   1. Full Course Outline (printable download)
   2. How to use this course
   3. Guide to Practice
   4. Brainstem and Cortical Control
   5. Primitive and Postural Reflexes
   6. Moro Reflex: Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention
   7. Moro Assessment & Integration (video features available with course purchase)
   8. Moro Reflex Testing
   9. 3 Case Studies - Babies up to 6 months

2. Section 1 - Welcome & Course Orientation

   6 lessons

   1. Meet the BFBO team
   2. Course Outline (printable download)
   3. Course overview
   4. How to use this course
   5. Guide to Practice
   6. Consent guidelines for infant assessment

3. Section 2 - Foundations of Infant Reflexes

   8 lessons

   1. Red Flags for Infants
   2. Primitive and Postural Reflexes
   3. Brainstem and Cortical Control
   4. Taking a Health History (form download)
   5. Myelination & Reflex Signalling (chart download)
   6. How Reflexes Predict Milestones
   7. Starting Quiz: Red Flags
   8. Resources and Citations

4. Section 3 - Understanding Reflexes

   18 lessons

   1. Paediatric Conditions Affecting Reflexes
   2. Monosynaptic, Polysynaptic & Oligosynaptic Reflexes
   3. Importance of Primitive Reflex Integration
   4. Why Primitive Reflexes Persist
   5. Primitive & Postural Reflexes

   1. Rooting Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   2. Suckle Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   3. Babinski Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   4. Palmar Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   5. Moro Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   6. Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   7. Spinal Galant Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   8. Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention
      2. Symmetric Tonic Neck Reflex & TLR

   9. Landau Reflex

      1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   10. Parachute Reflex

       1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention

   11. Righting Reflexes

       1. Definition, Relevance, Age, Signs of Retention
       2. Pop Quiz!

5. Section 4 - Practical Assessment & Milestones

   4 lessons

   1. Safety in Reflex Testing
   2. Tips for Positioning
   3. Watching for Fatigue Cues
   4. Mid-point quiz

6. Section 5 - Assessing Reflexes & Integration Techniques

   19 lessons

   1. Rooting Assessment & Integration
   2. Suckle Assessment & Integration
   3. Babinski Assessment & Integration
   4. Babinski Assessment Video
   5. Palmar Assessment & Integration
   6. Palmar Testing in Older Kids
   7. Moro Assessment & Integration Theory
   8. Moro Reflex Testing
   9. Moro Integration Exercises
   10. ATNR Assessment & Integration Theory
   11. ATNR & Head Turning Preference
   12. ATNR Testing in Older Kids
   13. ATNR Integration Exercises
   14. Spinal Galant Assessment & Integration Theory
   15. Spinal Galant Integration Exercises
   16. TLR Assessment & Integration Theory
   17. TLR Integration Exercises
   18. Landau Assessment & Integration
   19. Landau Integration Exercises

7. Section 6 - Clinical Interpretation & Case Studies

   7 lessons

   1. 3 Case Studies - Babies up to 6 months
   2. 3 Case Studies - Older Babies & Young Toddler
   3. 3 Case Studies - Elementary School Kids
   4. 3 Case Studies - High School Teens
   5. Osteopathy & Reflex Testing

   1. Real-Time Case Study: Matilda

      1. Matilda's Intake and Health History
      2. Reflex Assessment Rationale

8. Section 7 - Resources, Tips, Conclusion & Certificate Info

   3 lessons

   1. Practical tips for your clinical practice
   2. Conclusion, Resources & Citations
   3. Certificate information