Babinski reflex / reaction of a baby

When a newborn’s foot is stroked on the outside of the sole, the toes fan out. Joseph Babinski (1857-1932) was a French neurologist. Baby: 2½ weeks old. The response disappears around 12-24 months of age. Question: I dont really get it. can someone please explain it to me, but in simple terms? Answer: lets give it a try. when I blow in your eyes (stimulus), your eyes immediately blink (response). thats what you call a reflex. Well, baby’s have special reflexes healthy grownups dont have, like this reflex: w