Learning behaviour problems can be caused by retained primitive reflexes. The Child Centre Method can help with a child’s learning and behaviour problems by helping to integrate primitive reflexes. Primitive Reflexes, when not integrated, can cause learning and behavioural problems. These reflexes are programmed, automatic movements, which are wired in a way to promote initial survival at a reflex
Some children with autism can be “toe walkers” who have extremely tight calf muscles. Many children with developmental problems or autism have chronic tension in these tendons and muscles, with accompanying motor/emotional/cognitive issues and, in severe cases, postural or structural problems. Both these categories of children can have a tendon guard reflex that is not