Syllabus
Lectures:
1. Interaction of CNS maturation and child's motional manifestations.
2. Developmental stages of childhood (righting mechanisms to quadrupedal locomotion) in RL patterns.
3. Postural reactivity and ontogenesis of supporting functions in RL patterns.
4. Differentiated muscle function during development.
5. Grip development and motor system of intentional movement.
6. Activation of deep stabilization system in RL patterns.
7. Developmental kinesiology of DK in RL patterns.
8. Developmental kinesiology of HC in RL patterns. Exercises:
1. Activation of deep stabilization system in RL patterns - practical demonstration I.
2. Activation of deep stabilization system in RL patterns - practical demonstration II.
3. DK muscles in RL patterns - practical demonstration I.
4. DK muscles in RL patterns - practical demonstration II.
5. Muscles of HK in RL patterns - practical demonstration I.
6. Muscles of HK in RL patterns - practical demonstration II.
7. Summary.
Annotation
The aim of the course is to clarify and acquire knowledge in individual kinesiological contexts in reflex locomotion according to prof. Vojta with emphasis on their general use and practical implementation.
Practical exercises are aimed at gaining basic skills in the approach.