Neonatal Reflexes Related to Feeding
This handout is designed for therapists working with the neo-natal population to address early intervention feeding. The one-page handout describes these ten reflexes as they relate to feeding and swallowing:
- Rooting reflex
- Suckling reflex
- Tongue extrusion reflex
- Swallow reflex
- Phasic bite reflex
- Transverse tongue reflex
- Gag reflex
- Palomental reflex
- Babkin reflex
- Grasp reflex
Tech specs: Digital download. 1 page. 8.5 x 11 inches. PDF format. 5.2 MB.