Pediatric Massage
Massage has long been a common practice in families of Eastern and African cultures. Many indigenous tribes use some form of bodywork to soothe, relax, and heal their little ones, sometimes including scented oils and herbal remedies as part of the experience.
Massage for children offers a variety of health benefits it is human nature to touch as a way of showing love and affection. This touch stimulates the body in a positive ways to help it grow and develop. Massage is beneficial at any age but because children are still developing can be especially helpful for them.
There are so many benefits of massage for children that we will only be able to go over a few. One of the many benefits of massage is that children who receive massage on a regular basis will learn to have a healthy adult attitude towards touch.
Price:
30 minutes ..............................$45.00
60 minutes...............................$75.00
90 minutes.............................$105.00
Benefits of Pediatric Massage….
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Reduced anxiety and tension
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Reduced pain
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Improved long-range emotional and cognitive development
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Improved healing/immune function
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Improved gastrointestinal functioning/relief of gas and constipation
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Improved sleep
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Improved focus and attention span
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Decrease irritability and hyperactivity.
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For young patients with Autism, their aversion to touch will decrease with massage, while their ability to focus increases.
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Increased self-esteem
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Enhanced breathing for children with asthma
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Improved muscle tone
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Boosts immune system
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Stimulates brain function
These are only a few benefits of pediatric massage. So make your appointment today.