Why Observation is Needed Before Reflex Integration Therapy | Ep 40

In this episode, we dive into we delve into understanding your child's unique developmental challenges. Before jumping into exercises, it's crucial to observe and understand the child's current skills and milestones.

• 📘 Learn the importance of collaborating with a service provider and how to effectively track gross and fine motor skills, visual skills, cognitive skills, and social skills.
• 🧠 Discover how retained reflexes may be affecting your child's development and how to design the right treatment plan.

This episode emphasizes the power of daily observation and guided collaboration with therapists to transform frustration into clarity and compassion, setting the stage for success in the next steps of your child's development journey.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction: Social Skills and Movement Patterns

00:26 Welcome to Reflex Integrations through Play

00:49 Understanding Your Child's Developmental Challenges

01:25 Collaborating with Specialists

02:23 Key Areas to Observe in Your Child

04:34 The Importance of Observation

06:03 Connecting Observations to Reflex Patterns

08:34 Becoming Your Child's Advocate

10:06 Conclusion and Next Steps

🎯 Resources Mentioned:

25% OFF:📘 Integrating Primitive Reflexes Through Play and Exercise book series🔗 Learn more: ritp.info/books📱 RITP App – home and school tools for therapists and families🔗 Download the app: ritp.info/app

📌 Other Resources

• Learn more about the Reflex Integration Through Play Certification program: https://ritp.info/certification
• Previous episodes and resources: RITP Podcast