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#387 - Retained Primitive Reflexes: The Overlooked Cause of Struggles in the Classroom

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Teachers and therapists often see students struggling with focus, posture, handwriting, or behavior but the root cause might not be what you think. Retained primitive reflexes can have a huge impact in the classroom. 📚

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • What primitive reflexes are and why they matter

  • How retained reflexes show up in school settings

  • Simple classroom strategies to support students

  • Why movement breaks and alternative seating make a difference

Thanks for tuning in 🩷 If this episode was helpful, share it with a teacher or therapist who could use these strategies!

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We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/allthingssensorypodcast/

Harkla Website

https://harkla.co/

Harkla YouTube

​​https://www.youtube.com/c/HarklaFamily

Harkla Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/harkla_family/

Harkla Digital Courses

https://harkla.co/collections/courses

Pyramid of Learning

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1380/9417/files/Freebie-_Pyramid_of_Learning.pdf?v=1758648557

Tessa’s Interview

https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/369-unlocking-classroom-success-with-reflex-integration-with-dr-tessa-grigg

Sensory Activity Cards

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-cards

Sensory Dice

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-foam-dice

Sensory Sticks

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-sticks

Classroom Course

https://harkla.co/products/classroom-sensory-training

Primitive Reflex Course
https://harkla.co/products/primitive-reflexes-course

  continue reading

396 episodes

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Manage episode 520227879 series 2525913
Content provided by Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L, Rachel Harrington, AC, and Jessica Hill. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Rachel Harrington, COTA/L, AC & Jessica Hill, COTA/L, Rachel Harrington, AC, and Jessica Hill or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Teachers and therapists often see students struggling with focus, posture, handwriting, or behavior but the root cause might not be what you think. Retained primitive reflexes can have a huge impact in the classroom. 📚

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • What primitive reflexes are and why they matter

  • How retained reflexes show up in school settings

  • Simple classroom strategies to support students

  • Why movement breaks and alternative seating make a difference

Thanks for tuning in 🩷 If this episode was helpful, share it with a teacher or therapist who could use these strategies!

LINKS

We’d love to answer your questions on the podcast! Fill out this form - https://harkla.typeform.com/to/ItWxQNP3

All Things Sensory Podcast Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/allthingssensorypodcast/

Harkla Website

https://harkla.co/

Harkla YouTube

​​https://www.youtube.com/c/HarklaFamily

Harkla Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/harkla_family/

Harkla Digital Courses

https://harkla.co/collections/courses

Pyramid of Learning

https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1380/9417/files/Freebie-_Pyramid_of_Learning.pdf?v=1758648557

Tessa’s Interview

https://harkla.co/blogs/podcast/369-unlocking-classroom-success-with-reflex-integration-with-dr-tessa-grigg

Sensory Activity Cards

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-cards

Sensory Dice

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-foam-dice

Sensory Sticks

https://harkla.co/collections/focus/products/sensory-activity-sticks

Classroom Course

https://harkla.co/products/classroom-sensory-training

Primitive Reflex Course
https://harkla.co/products/primitive-reflexes-course

  continue reading

396 episodes

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