Baby Massage

Baby Massage

by HelenMcGuinness (Author)

Synopsis

First pioneered in the 1970s, Baby Massage is now acknowledged to be an important and beneficial exercise for both parent and baby. This book offers comprehensive coverage of a subject which is fast growing in popularity, as health care professionals such as midwives, health visitors, nursery nurses and holistic therapists are embracing the skill.

Topics include
- The History of Baby Massage
- Massage during pregnancy
-Baby anatomy, physiology, growth and development
-Baby massage techniques
-Baby massage instruction

Helen McGuiness's book is written with parents and professionals in mind and meets the requirements of the VTCT Baby Massage Teacher's Certificate.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 30 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 0340869283
ISBN 13: 9780340869284

Media Reviews
This book has all the knowledge needed to instill confidence in the giver of baby massage. * Massage World *
For anyone interested in baby massage, this is the book for them. It is comprehensive and easy to read, covering just about anything you want to know on the subject from the history of baby massage, massage during pregnancy, through to baby massage techniques. There are review questions at the end of each chapter which are most useful. * Vitality *
Author Bio
Helen McGuinness is a successful and experienced author and has written many books for Hodder in the area of Beauty Therapy. She also runs one of the country's leading holistic therapies training centres.