CIMT® II | Sensory Development & Multi-sensory Processing | Module 3 QUIZ

Define – Confusing Touch:

Touch and massage can be traced back thousands of years and to various cultures around the world.

Some of the oldest known history on pediatric massage therapy can be found in Chinese and Indian cultures.

Lack of positive touch may have negative effects on the growing and developing child.

Children must receive nurturing touch for healthy growth and development.

Tina Allen’s pediatric touch therapy and massage approach has been introduced in more than 200 hospitals around the world.

When children experience different forms of touch, just as adults, they create their own feelings and beliefs about the types of touch they receive.

In Nepal infants are massaged frequently, often outside in the warm rays of the sunlight.

Every child will process tactile stimulation and touch therapy in the exact same way.