Integrating Primitive Reflexes Through Play and Exercise: An Interactive Guide to the Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR) - Couverture souple

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McDonald, Kokeb Girma

 
9781734214338: Integrating Primitive Reflexes Through Play and Exercise: An Interactive Guide to the Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR)

Synopsis

Are you a parent, teacher or service provider looking for effective resources to help and improve a child's development?

Are you strapped for time?

Would you like a guide through 5-10 minute step-by-step therapeutic exercises that can be done in the classroom, home or playground?

Recognizing the need for effective and universally accessible therapy programs, author, parent, and occupational therapist, Kokeb McDonald, OTR/L, created this must-have guidebook for anyone seeking a simple way to enhance their child’s therapeutic exercise routine with easy-to-follow, home-based activities.

This book is perfect for professionals working with children and adults with retained primitive reflexes, specifically the Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR). Clients who experience motor delays, postural issues, visual-motor delays, auditory sensitivity, processing issues, ADHD tendencies, and learning & behavioral challenges can all benefit from primitive reflex screening and treatments.

Complete with fun, kid-friendly illustrations, step-by-step instructions, and clear explanations of the critical role the TLR reflex plays in childhood development, this hands-on instructional guide offers parents and providers an invaluable tool for integrating therapeutic exercises into a child’s natural environment and compassionately understanding the developmental challenges related to it.

Inside you will find:

  • Explanation of the primitive reflexes and how to identify “integrated” and “retained” reflexes in your child or student
  • Symptoms checklist
  • Simple and fun exercises
  • Treatment plans geared toward occupational therapists in the clinical setting
  • Glossary of clinical terms

Common signs and symptoms of the Tonic Labyrinthine's Reflex retention include:

  • Poor posture and stability
  • Visual skills challenges
  • Motor skills delays
  • Attention and concentration challenges
  • Auditory skills challenges
  • Toe walking

Healthcare professionals, who can benefit from this book:

  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Pilates Instructors
  • Yoga Instructors
  • Teachers
  • Educational service providers
  • Parents

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