Children’s Massage
Children suffer from pain, discomfort, annoying sensations, reactions to the environment, stress and anxiety in similar ways that adults do. Accidents, injuries, illness, emotions and mental distress that happen to them can contribute to digestive or respiratory problems, over or under weight issues, attention deficit disorder, hyperactive or under active, depression and many other disorders.
There are many health issues where the body’s self-healing mechanism can be supported through Children’s massage along with other forms of manual therapies such as Children’s Craniosacral Therapy, Children’s Myofascial Release and Children’s trigger point therapy to enhance the functions of muscular and fascial system. Children’s massage helps to reduce pain, restriction, susceptibility to infection, inflammation, poor circulation and poor development.
Children can respond very positively and experience faster recovery to Children’s massage along with other form of manual therapies. Perhaps they don’t have many years of habitual muscle attention, emotional baggage and the complication that adults may have. Therefore, we encourage giving the benefits of Childen’s massage and treating their problems at the earlier stages of their chronic ailments
The benefits of Children’s Massage, Children’s Cranial therapy, Children’s Myofascial release and Children’s Trigger point therapy are as follows:
- Aid in mental and physical relaxation
- Assist in recovery from injuries / illness
- Calm the nervous system
- Diminish chronic pain / discomfort
- Enhance skin tone / muscle tone
- Enhance respiratory functions
- Enhance digestive functions
- Improve concentration / focus
- Increase speech and language skills
- Increase muscle strength and flexibility
- Increase the ability to resist diseases
- Relieve aching and tight muscles
- Relieve neurological symptoms
- Promote restful sleep
- Reduce mental stress and anxiety Strengthen the immune system
At Place to Heal, Grace is not only experienced in treating chronic health ailments with adults but is also experienced in treating chronic health ailments with children. She was trained in Children’s massage therapy when she was in China. Later she trained in Children’s massage in general conditions, Children’s massage for autistic children, and Pediatric Myofascial Release in Canada. She helped many children and infants over the years in relieving their discomforts.
Place to Heal provides Children’s massage with other multiple therapies to help relieve signs and symptoms related to chronic children’s health issues which include:
- Anxiety / Nervous
- Abnormal fears
- Asthma / Bronchitis
- Acid reflux / Allergy
- Autistic behaviors
- ADD/ADHD
- Bow legs / Weakness
- Balance problems
- Bed wetting
- Belly aches /pain
- Bloating / Gassy
- Chest aches
- Chest congestion
- Chronic cough
- Constipation
- Cystic fibrosis
- Crossed eyes
- Cerebral palsy
- Cold hands / feet
- Chronic fever
- Diarrhea / Dyslexia
- Difficulty swallowing
- Anxiety / Nervous
- Abnormal fears
- Asthma / Bronchitis
- Acid reflux / Allergy
- Autistic behaviors
- ADD/ADHD
- Bow legs / Weakness
- Balance problems
- Bed wetting
- Belly aches /pain
- Bloating / Gassy
- Chest aches
- Chest congestion
- Chronic cough
- Constipation
- Cystic fibrosis
- Crossed eyes
- Cerebral palsy
- Cold hands / feet
- Chronic fever
- Diarrhea / Dyslexia
- Difficulty swallowing
- Muscle spasm / cramp
- Panic attacks / Fears
- Ringing in ears
- Stuffy / Running nose
- Sore throat / Red eyes
- Speech delayed / Stuttering
- Snoring / Apnea
- Shortness of breath
- Squinting / Eyes blinks
- Sports injuries
- Seizures / Shakes / Jerks
- Shivers / chill / Sweating
- Skin dryness / rashes
- Stomach aches / pain
- Swelling / Sinusitis / TMJ
- Urinary frequency
- Urinary urgency
- Urinary stops &goes
- Vomiting / Nausea
- Torticollis / Neck pain
- Whooping cough
- Walk on ball of foot
Success Case Examples:
(1) A 3 months old infant presented with torticollis, the baby’s face, neck look asymmetry because he only sleeping on right side, he cries once put him lay on left side. With a few treatments, the baby was able to sleep on both sides without cries. This could prevent the shape of the skull being distorted that may cause cranial problems.
(1) A 3 months old infant presented with torticollis, the baby’s face, neck look asymmetry because he only sleeping on right side, he cries once put him lay on left side. With a few treatments, the baby was able to sleep on both sides without cries. This could prevent the shape of the skull being distorted that may cause cranial problems.
(1) A 3 months old infant presented with torticollis, the baby’s face, neck look asymmetry because he only sleeping on right side, he cries once put him lay on left side. With a few treatments, the baby was able to sleep on both sides without cries. This could prevent the shape of the skull being distorted that may cause cranial problems.