You have made it and are ready for our last exploration together! An introduction to primitive reflexes and their role in cognitive and social development builds upon what you have learned about infant development and the developmental movement patterns.
Module 1 and 2 are prerequisites for this course
When:
October 11-12th, 2025 8:30 am-5 pm ET
Where:
Waldorf School of Lexington
739 Massachusetts Ave
Lexington MA, 02420
In Module Three you will:
-Be introduced to the role of primitive reflexes in optimal development
-Learn to assess for retained reflexes in individual and group settings
-Gain tools to support children with retained reflexes
-Increase your confidence knowing what and when to speak to parents about potential retained reflexes
About your instructor:
Stephanie Johnson has been studying Developmental Movement for 35 years, beginning as a modern dancer, ending as a Somatic Psychotherapist with an enjoyable 10 year spell as a dance educator in the middle somewhere! She is renowned for her ability to spin even the most complex concepts into simple, bite sized ideas for easy digestion by students and clients world wide. When not teaching she is in practice at Sage Education and Therapy in Minneapolis supporting people of all ages to find more ease and joy in their bodies, hearts and minds. Stephanie is the author of Baby Bare: A bottom up approach to growing strong brains and bodies and creator of Healing Movements for Kids an online offering for parents with kids ages 3-12.