When I attended my first parent-child class as a young mother, I expected to learn something about raising children. Instead, I walked away with a strange and unsettling feeling that I didn’t quite fit the picture of the “right” kind of parent. It would take me years — and hundreds of classes of my own — to understand what parents are actually looking for when they walk into a room like that.

Extra Lesson isn’t just not widely discussed - most people have never heard of it. This blog shares more about what Extra Lesson is and how it can benefit children.

A brief discussion of how the reflexes promote necessary, foundational development in infancy that sets the stage for structural alignment and later development.

Primitive reflexes are an important element of child development. In addition to facilitating an infant’s survival, they also prepare and propel the body and brain for more complex movements and higher order thinking.