Infant Massage (Fourth Edition): A Handbook for Loving Parents
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Rating | : | 4.67 (836 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1101965940 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The latest scientific research confirms that physical affection is vital to the development and wellness of children—easing discomfort, releasing tension, improving sleep, helping premature infants gain weight, even aiding asthmatic children to improve their breathing. Now Vimala McClure, founder of the International Association of Infant Massage, has revised and updated her beloved classic. Inside you’ll find • specific routines tailored to help relieve colic, fever, and chest and nasal congestion • easy-to-follow instructions and photographs demonstrating each step • new information on t
She is the founder of the International Association of Infant Massage and the author of Infant Massage: A Handbook for Loving Parents, The Tao of Motherhood, A Woman’s Guide to Tantra Yoga, and The Path of Parenting.. For more than thirty years, Vimala McClure has worked with parents and babies using the ancient practice of infant massage to help create warm, intuitive bonds of love in families
“Speaking as a pediatrician, the best advice I can give you is to try the techniques described in this book.”—Stephen Berman, M.D., F.A.A.P., former president, American Academy of Pediatrics“What a brilliant way to love and nurture a child! The first connection between parent and child is physical, through the body; by using the techniques Vimala McClure has developed, your parental relationship will be off to a magnificent start.”—Judy Ford, author of Wonderful Ways to Love a Child