Handwriting difficulties in children are not always just about practice or pencil grip. Sometimes, retained primitive reflexes can affect posture, hand control, and eye–hand coordination, making writing challenging. Reflexes such as the ATNR, STNR, TLR, and Palmar Reflex can interfere with a child’s ability to sit properly, hold a pencil, and write smoothly. Identifying and integrating these reflexes early can significantly improve handwriting skills, focus, and overall learning development.
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