11th November 2011
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I am often asked this question, "So, you invented infant massage?" Of course, I answer honestly, "No!" No one in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom or Sweden, can ...
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30th September 2011
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The number of children receiving a variety of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) therapies is growing, as more healthcare practitioners become educated in the area,...
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05th August 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
When your baby is born you have many different feelings. Happiness, joy and loveare just a few examples of how you may feel. However, when your baby is born early or with...
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29th March 2011
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Untouchable! This is one of the first words that haunt infants and children affected by HIV/AIDS. It seems unfathomable that infants and children would be deprived of tou...
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28th March 2011
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Spina Bifida Defined
Spina Bifida is a birth defect of the central nervous system, where the bones of the spine do not completely form, leaving part of the spinal cord...
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25th March 2011
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Touch therapy research has demonstrated that nurturing touch for an infant is critical in establishing the foundation of their psychological well-being. When it comes to ...
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23rd March 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
As the most publicized infectious disease in the western world, there is substantial fear among alternative healthcare practitioners about being in close contact with an ...
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06th December 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Providing massage and touch therapy is within the scope of practice of many health care providers including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physical therapists a...
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02nd July 2010
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During a recent visit to a children's hospital, the mother of a child approached me with a question. Amy, her little girl was only eight months old and diagnosed with Re...
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17th May 2010
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Children diagnosed with ASD have varied symptoms that contribute to ultimately reaching a diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Symptoms of autism typically app...
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12th May 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Children require tactile stimulation through a variety of sources in order to fully develop their body, mind and spirit. Those children who receive massage therapy may e...
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17th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Having a diagnosis of Cancer is heartbreaking for anyone, even more so when that diagnosis is given to a child. This pediatric oncology diagnosis can vary from any of t...
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17th February 2010
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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a term that refers to many possible injuries to the brain usually occurring during fetal development; before, during, or shortly after birth; durin...
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16th February 2010
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What is Cerebral Palsy? According to Nemours Children's Health System, cerebral palsy (CP) is defined as a disorder that affects muscle tone, movement, and motor skills (...
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13th June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Haven't we a little out of control at one time or another? Whether stress or anxiety is present due to an upcoming exam, an impending move or even just being in an unfam...
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With over a decade of service to children and families, Tina Allen, founder of leading children’s health and nurturing touch organization Liddle Kidz™ Foundation, has become a respected international lecturer, author and authority on infant and pediatric massage.
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