Baby Massage
, by Auckett, AmeliaNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781557040220 | 1557040222
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/1/1989
This classic handbook now back in printa fully illustrated, time-tested approach to the techniques and benefits of parent-child touch. The latest research on infant development shows that not only is baby massage a pleasurable way to express love and establish an emotional bond between parent and childit also has direct and crucial effects on the physical growth of infants. Over 30 b/w photos and drawings. With an introduction by Dr. Tiffany Field, director of the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami School of Medicine, Baby Massage includes information on:
- the process of bonding and body contact
- the positive effects of touch on premature babies
- how baby massage can heal the effects of birth trauma
- how baby massage can alleviate colic