7.1K views · 65 reactions | Startle Reflex Check This is a normal reaction to stimuli which helps babies develop controlled skills and movements (grasping objects etc..) This Doctor is good!! | Maternity Baby Moments | Facebook

Ever seen the Moro reflex in action? - This ‘startle reflex’ is a newborn’s built-in survival response - arms fling out, then curl back in like they’re bracing for life. Watching babies show this reflex is both fascinating and a reminder of how fearfully and wonderfully we’re made. Want me to break down more neonatal reflexes? Drop a comment below. #MoroReflex #StartleReflex #NeonatalReflexes #PediatricMedicine #MedicalEducation #FutureDoctor #DoctorLife #OrthopedicSurgeon | Dr. Iggy

110K views · 373 reactions | Does your child startle easily to sudden movement, sound, or light? ⚡ That could be a retained Startle Reflex (Moro), keeping their nervous system stuck in fight-or-flight mode. This can impact focus, emotional regulation, and even lead to anxiety. #moro #mororeflex Need help? Comment HELP and we’ll send you more info! | Infinity Neuromotor Development Center | Facebook