The TLR Reflex: Clear Signs, Causes, and Integration Tips

TONIC LABYRINTHINE REFLEX!! CASE STUDY [@posturepro ] The tonic labyrinthine reflex (TLR) is a primitive reflex found in newborn humans. With this reflex, tilting the head back while lying on the back causes the back to stiffen and even arch backwards, the legs to straighten, stiffen, and push together, the toes to point, the arms to bend at the elbows and wrists, and the hands to become fisted or the fingers to curl. The presence of this reflex beyond the newborn stage creates abnormal extensio

Sensational Brain on Instagram: "Every single one of the activities inside the Crawling for Brain Development program is demonstrated in this course! This specific activity, the Fly to the Moon, is designed to help promote integration of the TLR - tonic labyrinthine reflex. While it may seem easy, it’s quick tricky! Holding a Superman position while visually tracking the thumb of each hand down to the side. Integrating this reflex is a key component to improving balance, coordination, ocular mot

This simple test might look a little funny at first… but what it’s really checking is an important brain-body connection called the Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR)—which helps the brain and body communicate about balance, posture, and movement against gravity. 🧠 When this reflex doesn’t fully integrate, you may notice things like: • Trouble with balance or frequent tripping and falling • Difficulty sitting upright or maintaining good posture • Discomfort when moving the head (like during sports

STNR Reflex: What It Is, Signs of Retention & How to Support Integration