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Writing Troubles? The Palmar Grasp Reflex Might Be to Blame! 📝👐🏼 Does your kid’s tongue pop out when they’re writing, and their handwriting is a bit messy? They might have an active Palmar Grasp Reflex. Quick Test for the Palmar Grasp Reflex✋🏼 1. Hold your child’s hand palm up. 2. Use a blunt object, like the back of a pen, to draw X’s on their palm. 3. If the hand flinches or the fingers curl in, the reflex is still active and needs integration. Fun Integration Exercise Peg Plank Challenge