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Rooting
Reflex: baby turns towards side of mouth being touched and begins to fade out at about
4 months Gag Reflex: present at birth, lessens at 7 months but continues for life Hands brought to mouth - the baby explores the mouth with hands and later objects, this helps with calming, desensitization of the oral area and development of oral-motor skills |