Happy Feet

Author:
Publisher: Light Technology Publishing
ISBN: 9780929385884
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Let the educational and whimsical illustrations teach you and your child how to do foot reflexology. This wonderful healing tool can eliminate headaches, flu, colds, sinus problems, earaches, stomachaches, sore throats, and more.

Healing Touch for Children

Author: Mary Atkinson
Publisher: Gaia
ISBN: 9781856753050
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Massage, acupressure and reflexology routines for children aged 4-12. Research has shown that short, simple routines of massage practiced on children can help reduce stress and tiredness, increase alertness and concentration, and help combat a wide range of ailments, including breathing problems, coughs and colds, and myriad aches and pains. Expert massage practitioner Mary Atkinson gives a thorough overview of this increasingly popular practice. Featuring user-friendly treatment sequences and practical advice on dealing with emotional issues such as stress and anxiety, this book will show you how you can make loving and caring touch part of your child's daily routine.

Baby Touch

Author: Wendy Kavanagh
Publisher: Hamlyn (UK)
ISBN: 9780600613466
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
"Your infants and children can benefit from your giving them massage (and so can you). Research shows children who receive massage are more alert, gain weight faster, sleep more soundly, and suffer less anxiety. Choose from a 10-minute massage for a newborn to techniques for older children of any age, including a centuries-old Ayurveda massage from India especially designed for times when kids are overactive during the day or restless at bedtime. Photos and captions illustrate each move of a parent's hands and a baby's body. Soothing movements to the child's stomach can relieve colic, and other techniques can heal common ailments such as teething, earache, and congestion, as you make these loving touches a part of your child's daily routine."--Provided by publisher.

Vertical Reflexology for Hands

Author: Lynne Booth
Publisher: Piatkus Books
ISBN: 9780749923198
Category : Hand
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In this book we see how vertical reflexology can work powerfully on reflex points on the weight-bearing hands and nails.

The Reflexology Bible

Author: Louise Keet
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402766213
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
From zone maps of the hands and feet to techniques for working the reflex points to illustrated step-by-step sequences, this guide provides all the information necessary for treating the whole body.

In Focus Reflexology

Author: Tina Chantrey
Publisher: Wellfleet Press
ISBN: 0760367396
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
Complete with a framable poster, In Focus Reflexology contains everything you need to know to get started in this classic subject.

The Mouse's House

Author: Susan Quayle
Publisher: Singing Dragon
ISBN: 0857011936
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
Mouse finds a new house and calls upon her woodland friends to help her to make it a cosy home, but will it be ready in time for winter? Combining reflexology with delightfully engaging rhymes and illustrations, this book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions for giving basic reflexology to a child during a bedtime (or anytime) story. This unique book, written by a specialist maternity reflexologist, uses this non-invasive complementary therapy to help strengthen the bonding process between parent (or carer) and child and offers a gentle remedy for problems such as sleep difficulties, anxiety and mild pain. No prior reflexology knowledge is required.

Facial Reflexology

Author: Lone Sorensen Lopez
Publisher: Health Harmony
ISBN: 9788131902950
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
The success and effectiveness of "Facial Reflexology" lies in its ability to identify the root cause of imbalances in health and its ability to stimulate a healing process within the individual. Devised by Lone Sorensen Lopez, this book has been devised to heal the individual on both the levels; physical and psychological. As the treatment is performed on face, there is increased blood circulation, lymphatic drainage and nerve stimulation that leads to improvement of health in all aspects along with glowing complexion. The content of this book is based on author's clinical experience gained over the last decade. The text is enriched with self explanatory diagrams.

Once Upon a Touch...

Author: Mary Atkinson
Publisher: Singing Dragon
ISBN: 0857012347
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92

Book Description
A fun and creative way to increase general well-being, improve concentration and self-awareness, and encourage relaxation in children aged 3-11, this book offers a hands-on guide to story massage. Central to the book are step-by-step, illustrated instructions for ten easy-to-learn basic strokes which are given through clothes on the back, head, shoulders and arms. These basic strokes have then been used to create over 25 story massages which vary in length and complexity. The stories range from traditional tales such as 'Humpty Dumpty' to hands-on learning stories such as 'Deep in the Rainforest.' The massages can be carried out by adults in one-to-one or group sessions, or taught to children to practice on each other. An enjoyable and interactive way of sharing the benefits and safe and appropriate use of positive touch with all children, this book will be of interest to parents and carers, bodyworkers, teachers and other school staff, care workers and arts therapists.

Hand Reflexology

Author: Mildred Carter
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735201285
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 337

Book Description
Now you can achieve lasting relief from your aches, pains, and illness by unlocking the healing energies already present within your body—quickly and easily, with the help of the centuries-old secrets of reflex message. Completely revised and updated, Hand Reflexology guides you step-by-step through the simple finger-pressure techniques that send soothing relief surging to the sources of pain and discomfort. This modern health classic helps you access the reflex centers where pain begins, and shows you how to make it disappear with a touch of a finger – all without resorting to expensive drugs, difficult therapies or invasive surgery. You’ll also learn how to apply these health-restoring therapies to other adults, small children, even pets. Presented in clear, easy-to-understand language and accompanied by over 100 new illustrations, these techniques have long been proven effective in relieving a wide variety of ailments and conditions.