Caring Touch Ideas for Parents and Caregivers
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) describes different techniques for providing therapeutic touch for your child.
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Massage Therapy Program Resources
Our Massage Therapy Program experts have created this list of resources to help you keep your child safe and well.
Audience
Energy Therapy
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia provides information about energy therapy, its benefits and what to expect during and after treatment.
Herramientas para hacer frente al estrés: Relajación muscular progresiva
La relajación muscular progresiva ayuda a aliviar el estrés o la tensión. Al inhalar, tensa un grupo de músculos y, al exhalar, los relaja.
Infant Massage: Coconut Oil and Lotion
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia offers guidance for choosing a safe lotion or oil to massage your baby.
Massage
Los masajes son una terapia que se cree que promueve la curación y la relajación. Se realizan masajeando suavemente los músculos y los tejidos conectivos.
Massage
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) offers information about massage therapy and how they can be used as part of a treatment plan to support relaxation and healing.
Myofascial Release Video Series
Learn more about various myofascial release techniques by the Integrative Health Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Therapeutic Caring Touch Video Series
Learn more about various therapeutic caring touch technique by the Integrative Health Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Tools to Help with Sleep: Massage
This resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) provides information about using massage to improve sleep.
Tools to Help with Stress: Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Learn how to practice progressive muscle relaxation to relieve stress with this resource from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.