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Baby Massage Helen McGuinness

Baby Massage By Helen McGuinness

Baby Massage by Helen McGuinness


$37.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

The first book written for the professional instructor this book covers all aspects of the subject and will provide safe and effective guidance to fully explore the parent-baby relationship. It is also suitable for parents under instruction on how to massage their babies.

Baby Massage Summary

Baby Massage by Helen McGuinness

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.

Baby Massage 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 *

About Helen McGuinness

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.

Table of Contents

The history of baby massage; the benefits of baby massage; massage during pregnancy; baby anatomy, physiology, growth and development; consultation and record keeping; record keeping; preparing for baby massage; baby massage techniques; massage technicians for special care babies; baby massage instruction sessions; promotion and marketing of baby massage instruction; introduction to other modalities as an aid to baby massage.

Additional information

GOR002192572
9780340869284
0340869283
Baby Massage by Helen McGuinness
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
2003-04-30
256
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Baby Massage