Articles, tagged with "pediatric massage", page 1
11th November 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
10th August 2011
A great number of massage therapists, body workers and even more traditional health care professionals are specializing in pediatric massage these days. With more and more adults seeking the physical and mental benefits of massage, it should come as no su...
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The Sider Group
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
29th March 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
28th March 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
25th March 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
02nd July 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
17th May 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
15th March 2010
While most adults find solace in going to spas and having massage therapies, children can likewise enjoy the benefits of pediatric massage. Studies have bared that pediatric massage can help most children cope with anxiety and pain.
Traditional Chine...
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Author:
Ted Baker
17th February 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
16th February 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
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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Tina Allen Liddle Kidz