Primitive reflexes are automatic movements babies are born with, but when they remain active beyond infancy, they can impact learning, motor skills, and emotional regulation. Occupational therapists, ...

As soon as your baby’s born, you’ll notice their primitive reflexes — although you might not know them by name. Case in point: Nothing in the world produces the same amount of wonder that you feel ...

Background and aims: The effect of the infusion of synthetic oxytocin (OT) on newborn behaviour has received little attention although there is a growing body of evidence that suggests it can affect ...