Infant Massage
The parent- infant relationship at birth is crucial in developing the
foundation that a child needs to develop self-esteem. One of our first
sense of ourselves comes through touch.
Having Healthy touch in infancy is essential in developing a sense of
ourselves.
Resources:
Touch Research
Institute - research on touch and premature babies.
Loving Touch Foundation
- Training and certification in Infant Massage Therapy
Massage Infant Bibliography Journal Club By Ted Nissen M.A. M.T.
Massage Therapy Research on Infant Massage by Ted Nissen
Massage for
Children
Foundation for Healthy
Family Living
Healing Housecalls
- massage for children with disabilities
