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Day: August 21, 2024

Primitive Reflexes: Their Significance and Benefits

Primitive Reflexes: Their Significance and Benefits

Reading Time: 3 minutes Primitive reflexes are automatic, involuntary movements that originate in the central nervous system and are exhibited by newborns. These reflexes are crucial for survival and development in early life, laying the foundation for future voluntary motor skills and cognitive functions. Understanding these reflexes helps parents and caregivers support their baby’s.