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Baby Massage For Dummies

Bagshaw, Joanne, Fox, Ilene

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The fun and easy way to enhance a baby's health and well-being Baby massage is a hot new parenting trend, the all-natural way to soothe a baby's pain and discomfort, enhance parent-baby bonding, and stimulate healthy growth and development. Featuring step-by-step photographs, this friendly guide shows parents and caregivers how to get started with baby massage, offering specific techniques for a wide range of situations, from settling babies to sleep and alleviating disruptive crying to easing the pain of colic, teething, and gastrointestinal upsets. It also explains simple baby massage moves that can stimulate brain development and build a baby's strength and flexibility. Joanne Bagshaw, MA (Brookhaven, NY), is the owner of Blue Point Wellness Centers, which offers massage, yoga, and more. Ilene Fox, LMT (Brookhaven, NY), is certified in pre- and postnatal massage. She is a massage therapist at the SUNY Stony Brook Department of Pediatrics.

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Title of ebook: Baby Massage For Dummies
ISBN: 9780471751045
Publisher: For Dummies
Internet download file size: 12760 kb
Pages: 283
Released online for download: 04-08-2005
Author of eBook: Bagshaw, Joanne
Author of eBook: Fox, Ilene

Baby Massage for Dummies

Chapter One

Welcoming Your Baby into the Wonderful World of Massage

In This Chapter

* Realizing the importance of attachment

* Getting a brief introduction to massage technique

* Anticipating the benefits of massaging your baby

You have so many good reasons to massage your baby, and this chapter introduces you to the biggies. We discuss how and why you can use massage as a tool to foster and enhance your attachment with your baby. We also touch on the physical benefits of baby massage - including how you can use massage to help treat and prevent certain illnesses.

Along the way, we introduce you to the basics of Swedish massage - the foundation of the techniques we demonstrate in later chapters. And we explain how you can adapt your massage routine to accommodate the needs of babies at ... read full excerpt from Baby Massage For Dummies ebook