CIMT® II | Infant Massage Benefits for Special Healthcare | Module 4 QUIZ

Massage and Touch Therapy may contribute to family bonding.

Parents are encouraged to provide touch therapy for their babies while they are crying.

Some studies also show that infants diagnosed with complex medical conditions may find greater benefit from the intervention of massage therapy.

Touch therapy may increase levels of Oxytocin in the body.

Massage is only beneficial for the baby, if you do the entire massage routine.

Infant massage and touch therapy may be beneficial to improve sleeping.

Infants may experience many benefits of touch therapy including improvements in:

Infant Massage may assist in relieving discomfort associated with gas, constipation, “colic” and reflux.

Infant Massage may be beneficial for both the caregiver and child.

It is important that we do not make the claim that infant massage may “cure” or “heal” anything, or that any benefit is absolute.