Description
| Product ID: | 9781788168724 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Infant Massage |
| Subtitle: | A Handbook for Loving Parents |
| Authors: | Author: Vimala McClure |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Parenting: advice and issues, Advice on parenting, Pregnancy, birth and baby care: advice and issues, Pregnancy, birth & baby care |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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 parentsWritten 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. 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 parentsWritten 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. |
| Imprint Name: | Souvenir Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Profile Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-04-01 |