Introduction to Infant Massage
E1037 - Massage CE Program - 3 CE Hour(s)
Studies have shown that the immediate benefits of infant massage include not only the promotion of sounder, longer sleeping patterns, but also a baby with a more comforted and soothed disposition. This continuing education course presents the research-backed benefits of massage for newborns, a description of more than 50 common infant health disorders, an aromatherapy guide for infants and toddlers, internet links for further study and support, and a bonus section with step-by-step illustrations of how to conduct an infant massage routine.
In this program, you will discover:
- the benefits of infant massage as it applies to overall homeostasis and to each body system
- potential hospital cost savings for providing massage to premature babies
- prevalent newborn health conditions, diseases and disorders and how they affect each body system
- the most current research, categorized by body system as it relates to massage for well, premature and special needs babies
- how to introduce a baby to touch
- infant massage routines for the hands and arms, chest and abdomen, face and back
Bonus: with each ailment an internet link is provided, giving you an opportunity for further research as well as support.
Student Reviews
Great book to reference with!- Stefanie Clary, LMT Las Vegas, Nevada
I am excited to share some of the techniques I learned from this course with my clients that are new mothers and those expecting!- K. Lee, CMT, NCTMB
I enjoyed the course very much, and since I also have an infant at home, will practice it regularly.- A. Clewell, LMP
Materials
- Text - 140 pages
- Multiple choice test - if you prefer to test online please select the "online test" option
- Certificate upon completion - if you prefer to print your certificate at home instantly, please select the "online test" option
Display Certificates suitable for framing are available for $10 in addition to the certificate included with your tuition. Click here to order a Display Certificate.
Credits / Tuition
CE Hours: 3
Tuition: $35
Approvals
The Institute is approved by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (NCBTMB) as a continuing education Approved Provider. Approved Provider 049478-00.
Credits also accepted by the AMTA, ABMP and NAHA.
For information regarding your specific state massage license requirements and approvals, visit our Massage Therapy Continuing Education Requirements page by clicking here.
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