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In sitting, gently push the child off balance to the front, to each side, & backwards
Arm extends & places on the supporting surface to prevent falling
Front...6 -7 mnths
Side...7-10 mnths
Back...9-12 mnths |
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In sitting or in vertical suspension, tilt the child gently from side to side & front to back
Child moves head position in opposite direction to maintain the head in alignment with the body
3-4 mnths |
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In supine, rotate the child's head to one side
Body rotates and child rolls over to prone either as a unit (log roll) or segmentally, with some dissociation of the upper & lower body
Segmental rolling emerges at 4-5 mnths |
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In supine, rotate the child's hips to one side
The child rotates upper body and rolls over to align the body
Segmental rolling emerges at 4-5 mnths |
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Can be tested with the child facing you, in prone, supine, quadruped, & standing, tilt the child's supporting side to one side, then the other side
When tilted to child's left
- Lateral flexion of right side of trunk
- Abduction & extension of right arm and leg
- Trunk rotation to right
- Head righting
When tilted to the right
- Lateral flexion of left side of trunk
- Abduction & extension of left arm & leg
- Trunk rotation to left
- Head righting
- Prone...5-6 mnths
- Supine...7-8 mnths
- Sitting...7-10 mnths
- Quadruped...9-12 mnths
- Standing...12-20 mnths
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