Benefits of infant massage
A massage can reassure a nervous baby, alleviate the pain of the baby's colic or help the most constipated children. The benefits of infant massage for babies are countless . María Algueró, Expert in Early Care, explains what are some of the advantages and benefits of learning the massage technique
A massage can reassure a nervous baby, alleviate the pain of the baby's colic or help the most constipated children. The benefits of infant massage for babies are countless. María Algueró, Expert in Early Care, explains what are some of the advantages and benefits of learning the massage technique for our babies.
Advantages of massage for children and babies
Infant massage offers multiple benefits for the baby both physically and emotionally. The attitude and relaxation of the person giving the massage is also very important to report these benefits.
- It allows you to maintain your health and well-being at different levels
- It favors the affective relationship and strengthens the bond of attachment.
- Relaxes both parents and children.
- Facilitates communication and knowledge.
- Eliminates the so-called stress hormones and secretes endorphins.
- Acts on all systems of the human body: respiratory, circulatory, nervous, endocrine and immune.
Benefits of infant massage for the baby
- Helps to create and reinforce thepositive affectivebonds.
- Relieves the discomfort caused bycolicsand gases.
- Facilitates thedreamof the baby.
- Help to hear and understand thecryingof the baby.
- Establish the habit ofcommunicationbetween parents and children.
- Strengthens theimmune system.
- Help the nervous system mature.- Balances
periods of stimulation and relaxation.- Provides confidence and
securityto parents.- Offer a moment of
tranquility.- Create a moment of
exclusive dedication.
