Glossary

• Abduction
• Absence Seizure
• Active Motion
• Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
• Acuity
• Adaptive Response
• Adduction
• Adeli Suit
• Alternative school
• Ambulatory
• Anomaly
• Aphasia
• Apraxia
• Aquatic Therapy
• Arousal
• Articulation
• Assessment
• Assistive Technology Devices
• Asymmetrical Tonic Reflex
• Asymmetry
• Ataxia
• Athetosis
• Atrophy
• Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Audiometer
• Auditory
• Auditory Association
• Auditory Closure
• Auditory Memory
• Auditory Processing
• Auditory Reception
• Auditory Sequential Memory
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Ayres Sensory Integration
• Babinski Reflex
• Back to Sleep
• Beckman Oral Motor Therapy
• Behavior Modification
• Behavioral Challenge
• Behavioral Regulation
• Bilateral
• Bimanual Training
• Bite Reflex
• Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
• Brain Lesion
• Brain Plasticity
• Canonical Babbling
• Cerebral Palsy
• Child Development Specialist
• Cleft Palate
• Clonus
• Cognitive
• Colic
• Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
• Conductive Hearing Loss
• Congenital
• Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIMT)
• Decibel
• Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
• Developmental Evaluation
• Developmental History
• Developmental Language Disorder
• Developmental Screening
• Developmental Surveillance
• Diagnosis
• Discrimination of Sensory Input
• Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Dysarthria
• Dyslexia
• Dysplasia
• Dyspraxia
• Dystonia
• Early Identification
• Echolalia
• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Encephalitis
• Epilepsy
• Etiology
• Evaluation
• Expressive Aphasia
• Extension
• Extremity
• Facilitation
• Familial
• Flexion
• Fluency
• Functional Goals
• Functional Limitations
• Gait
• Generalized Seizure
• Genetic
• Grasp Reflex
• Grunts
• Head Start
• Hemiplegia
• Hydrocephalus
• Hyperextension
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkinetic
• Hyperopia
• Hyperresponsivity
• Hypertonic
• Hypertrophy
• Hypoactive
• Hypoglycemia
• Hypokinetic
• Hyporesponsivity
• Hypotonic
• Hypoxia
• Incidence
• Individualized Education Program (IEP)
• Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
• Inflammation
• Integrated Movement
• Intentional Communicative Act
• Interactive Metronome
• Jaundice
• Joint Attention
• Kinesiotaping
• Kinesthesia
• Landau Reflex
• Language Disorder
• Late-Talker
• Lateral
• Lateral Movement Patterns
• Learning disorder
• Locomotion
• Lordosis
• Lumbar Curve
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
• Malnutrition
• Massage Therapy
• Maturation Delay
• Meninges
• Microcephalic
• Midline
• Mobility
• Modulation
• Modulation of Sensory Input
• Monoplegia
• Moro Relfex
• Movement Disorders
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Mutism
• Myelomeningocele
• Myopia
• Neck Righting
• Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT)
• Neurological
• Neuromotor
• Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
• Neuropathology
• Neuroplasticity
• Norms
• Nystagmus
• Obesity
• Orthotics
• Otitis Media
• Parachute Reaction
• Paralysis
• Paraplegia
• Partial seizure
• Passive Movement
• Pathological
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
• Perseveration
• Phonation
• Phoneme
• Plagiocephaly
• Play Therapy
• Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
• Postnatal
• Postpartum
• Postural
• Pragmatics
• Prenatal
• Preschool
• Prevalence
• Prognosis
• PROMPT Technique
• Pronation
• Prone
• Proprioception
• Proprioceptor
• Prosthesis
• Quadriplegia
• Range of Motion (ROM)
• Receptive aphasia
• Reciprocal Movement
• Reduplicated babbling
• Reflux
• Rehabilitation
• Resonance
• Righting Reaction
• Rigidity
• Ring Sitting
• Scoliosis
• Self-Directed Movement
• Self Regulation
• Semi-Supine
• Sensorimotor Integration
• Sensory Discrimination
• Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests (SIPT)
• Sensory Integration Certification
• Sensory Integration (SI)
• Sensory Integrative Deficits
• Sensory Integrative Dysfunction
• Sensory Processing Deficits
• Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach
• Side Lying
• Side Sitting
• Sound Blending
• Spasticity
• Spatiality
• Speech quality
• Spica Cast
• Spina Bifida
• Splinter Skills
• Splinting
• Standardization
• Strabismus
• Stuttering
• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
• Supination
• Supine
• Surface Electromyography (SEMG)
• Surveillance
• Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex
• Tactile Defensiveness
• Tailor Sitting
• Theratogs
• Tongue Thrust
• Tonic-clonic
• Tonic Labyrinth Reflexes
• Tremor
• Triplegia
• Vestibular System
• Visual Closure
• Visual Fusion
• Visual Memory
• Visual Processing
• Visual Reception
• Visual Sequential Memory
• Vocalizations
• Whimpers