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my popplet

The stepping
or walking
reflex

The grasp
reflex

The
asymmetric
tonic neck
reflex
Make eye
contract

Able to imitate

Use their own


activity and
movement

The startle
reflex

Cognitive and language


development

Aware of
physical
sensation
such as
hunger.

Ventral
suspension

The rooting
reflex

The falling
reflex (Moro
reflex)

Respond to
high-pitched
tones by
moving their
limbs.

Reflexes of a
newborn baby

The swallowing
and sucking
reflexes

Physical
development

At Birth
Sensitive to
textures

Often imitate
facial expression

Enjoy feeding
and cudding

Emotional and
social development

Use total body


movement to express
pleasure

Sensory
developmentf

Have sensitive
skin

Prone position

Gross Motor
skills

Fine Motor
skills

Hold their
thumbs
tucked in
under their
fingers.

Open their
eyes when
held upright

Cannot hear
very soft
sounds

Recognise
their mothers

Turn their
head
Fascinated by
human faces

Lie supine,
with the head
to one side.

- Hold their
hands
- open hands
spontaneousl
y during
feeding.

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