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Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex is a pediatric reflex which appears at birth and dissapears between 4 and 6 months of age. To test this reflex, position the child in supine position with its head in midline and arms and legs relaxed, rotate head to right and left the child should look like a football player or fencer in response. They will extended the elbow and knee of the side you turn the head to and flex the elbow and knee of the opposite side.

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