The lights were turned off, and the group of mothers lay down their babies. But 8-month-old Bronson did not stop crawling until his mother’s hands touched his face. He giggled, staring up at her as ...

AVON – Who wouldn’t like a massage? Think how you feel afterwards. Now think of it for your baby. Massage is not just for adults. The benefits of healthy touch can go beyond bonding and relaxation.

As a side benefit, massaging your baby has been shown to help parents, too. At the Touch Research Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, we have been researching massage ...

Nellie Doneva/Reporter-News Leah Henderson rubs the foot of her baby Cooper. (Photo: Nellie Doneva) Nellie Doneva/Reporter-News Leah Henderson lets Cooper know she is about to start the massage.

Having a baby can be one of the most exhilarating and joyful experiences, but for some women, postpartum depression can make the transition into motherhood very difficult. Postpartum depression can ...

Bedtime has become much easier for Cassandre Collazo and her baby Kassandro now that she has discovered infant massage. "At night, I find by massaging her back, massaging her feet, she goes into a ...

WHITTIER – Diana Moore has been teaching infant massage therapy for three decades, both nationally and internationally. It began when she had a baby. She saw the benefits and wanted to share the ...

WEBVTT INTERVENTION HELP WITH INFANTS WHO HAD A ROUGH START? NEWSCENTER 5'S ERIKA TARANTAL TAKES US INSIDE THE PROGRAM THAT'S MAKING A DIFFERENCE AT BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL. AT THE NICK YOU, ...