Infant Massage - A Handbook for Loving Parents (Paperback, 4th Edition)

The classic handbook for practitioners, parents and caregivers. In this new cover edition of Infant Massage, you'll discover the latest scientific research that confirms what parents have known for generations: massage benefits children - easing discomfort, releasing tension, helping premature infants gain weight, even helping asthmatic children improve breathing function. Follow each step of the massage process with simple instructions and delightful photographs demonstrating each stroke. This supportive guide includes: - Helpful hints on dealing with crying and fussing - Lullabies, rhymes and games, to enhance the massage experience - Modified techniques for premature infants and babies with special needs - A special chapter dedicated to fathers - Compassionate advice for foster and adoptive parents Written by the person credited with bringing baby massage to the West, this is the original and best guide to a practice that contributes to baby wellbeing and deepens the parent-child bond.

General

Imprint:	Souvenir Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	April 2021
First published:	1979
Authors:	Vimala McClure
Dimensions:	234 x 153 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	336
Edition:	4th Edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-78816-872-4
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Advice on parenting > Pregnancy, birth & baby care
LSN:	1-78816-872-0
Barcode:	9781788168724

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