Right Brain
What side of the body do we work with?
Left
What side of the body do we work with?
Right
How many primitive reflex exercises to do we in center?
8
What senses do we stimulate in the center only?
Touch
Smell
Sight
Auditory
What triggers fight or flight?
Trauma
Transitions
Hungry/thirsty
Sudden change
Sensory overload
Confrontation
Name 3 typical struggles
Poor behavior
Little/no eye contact
Impulsive
Poor gross motor skills
Immature
Clumsy
Socially Awkward
Name 3 typical struggles
Shy
Poor handwriting/fine motor
Struggles with school
Poor reader
Low confidence
Task Avoids
What is the definition of primitive reflexes?
Automatic movement that require no thought
Name 4 smells associated with Right Brain
Coffee
Peppermint
Eucalyptus
Lemon/Lime
Pine
Cinnamon
Give me an example of a child that struggles with Executive Function?
Poor time management
Poor attention/focus
Disorganized
Can't recall information
Poor behavior
Poor social skills
Name 3 activities the child struggles with in sessions
Proprioception
PRNG
Balance beam
Core
Gait/Aerobic
IM
Eyes
Name 3 activities the child struggles with in sessions
Fine Motor
Brachiation
Gait/Aerobic
IM
Eyes
Academics
At what age should all primitive reflexes disappear?
one year old
At what age should our visual system be fully developed?
8 years old
What side shows happy, anger, surprise & what side shows sad, fear, disgust?
Right Brain- Negative (avoidance) behavior
sad, fear, disgust
Left Brain- Positive (approach) behavior
happy, anger, surprise
At what age does the right brain start to develop?
birth
At what age does the left brain start to develop?
4
Name 3 activities ATNR (lizard) is associated with in the real world
Riding bike
Reading
Gait
Tying Shoes
Writing
Playing piano
Throwing a ball
Name Right Brain Colors & then Left Brain Colors
Right Brain- blue, purple, violet, indigo
Left Brain- Red, Orange, Yellow
Neutral- Green
Left & Right Brain Strategies used for a child that insults
Left- You must apologize to person in front of others
Right- You must do wall sit for 30 seconds
Name 2 professions a strong right brained individual would excel in
Architect
Artist
Athlete
Builder
Carpenter
CEO
Entertainer
Inventor
Mechanic
News reporter
Salesperson
Singer/songwriter
Teacher
Name 2 professions a strong left brained individual would excel in
Accountant
Actuary
IT
Doctor
Engineer
Professor
Researcher
Surgeon
Lawyer
Name all primitive reflexes we work with in sessions & then pick 2 to describe symptoms associated with that retained reflex.
Rooting (Whiskers)
Palmar/Grasp (Fingers/squeeze ball)
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex(lizard/reverse lizard)
Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (cat)
Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (cannon ball)
Moro (starfish)
Landau (superman)
Spinal Galant (snow angel)
Name at least 4 changes do children experience when we work with their tactile?
Pain tolerance
Less/more bothered by textures
Appropriate affection
Appropriate play with others
Temperature change in body
What is the development of progression for the brain?
(Iceberg or pyramid)
Primitive Reflexes, Sensory Processing, Gross Motor Functions, Fine Motor Functions, Synchronization