Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Following up on a groundbreaking study showing that premature newborns who are massaged gain more weight than non-massaged preemies, the researchers at Touch Research Institutes (TRI) at the University of Miami Medical School now have a good idea why.
In the study "Vagal (nervous system) activity, gastric motility, and weight gain ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
I'm happy to announce that I'll be joining an expert panel of a national massage magazine. I'll start writing a blog for their website.
This is so great because it'll give me the opportunity to write about baby and child massage on a national level! It'll also create more awareness ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2008
I like to keep up to date with books that are out there about infant/baby and child massage. For myself, as background, but also to recommend great books to the parents in my classes.
One book that I really love is "Swedish Child Massage, a family guide to nurturing touch" by ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
When my oldest daughter Wies was in her "terrible-two's and three's" we had many days when we would struggle. It felt like she was constantly pushing my boundaries. I heard myself say "no" so many times in a day that it felt like I was more restricting her (what felt ...
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