Baby Massage: A Practical Guide to Massage and Movement for Babies and Infants
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (739 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0312145454 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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P.L., New Philadelphia, OhioCopyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. . From Library Journal In this profusely illustrated work, Walker expands on his earlier The Book of Baby Massage (S. Hagloch, Tuscarawas Cty. For popular parenting and health collections.?Susan B. He includes suggestions for basic massage oils and preparation of the newborn for later massage. Also described are the many benefits for both baby and parent, including bonding, socialization, and enhanced physical development. & S., 1988) to offer a variety of massage movements for babies that evolve into gentle exercises for flexibility and strength
Kazakh said Practical, convincing and simple to follow. Love the book. I read it first from cover to cover, then started using just the massage instructions. I massage our 7-month baby boy every morning using the grapeseed oil just as the author recommends. My boy loves the massage, he's become very flexible, and he is about to sit. I consult the book and refresh my memory every now and then, and it helps not to forget the important details. Sometimes I combine some play into the massage session to keep my baby interested.. Four Stars love massage. A Beautiful and wonderful book This book teach how meet a relationship with the hands between your baby and you without words. It helps also to know what important is the precocious stimulation on a baby.
Peter Walker, one of the world's leading authorities on baby massage, shows how these exercises can be used to:-build a loving bond between parent and baby-soothe and comfort a crying infant-promote relaxation and confidence-strengthen the cardiovascular and immune systems-aid digestion-improve coordination and posture-help maintain flexibility-increase health and vitalityTwenty-one full-color photographs and more than 100 detailed line illustrations complement the easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for these exercises.A useful, practical, and loving guidebook for parents, parents-to-be, and health-care professional who work with children, Baby Massage offers a special
He lives in England.. Peter Walker is a physical therapist with more than fifteen years of experience in working with children, parents, and parents-to-be. He offers baby massage workshops to midwives and other health-care professionals throughout the United Kingdom, and is the author of several books