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    Baby Massage: Fatma Zulaikha

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    Baby massage provides several benefits for both babies and mothers. It stimulates baby's growth and development, helps babies sleep better, and strengthens the bond between parent and child. Specific benefits include faster growth, increased breast milk consumption, improved immune and nervous systems, and relief from conditions like colic. Mothers also benefit from reduced postnatal depression and increased confidence in caring for their baby. While baby massage can begin early, certain precautions should be taken like avoiding massage when the baby is hungry, sick, or forcibly positioned.

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    Baby massage provides several benefits for both babies and mothers. It stimulates baby's growth and development, helps babies sleep better, and strengthens the bond between parent and child. Specific benefits include faster growth, increased breast milk consumption, improved immune and nervous systems, and relief from conditions like colic. Mothers also benefit from reduced postnatal depression and increased confidence in caring for their baby. While baby massage can begin early, certain precautions should be taken like avoiding massage when the baby is hungry, sick, or forcibly positioned.

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    Baby massage provides several benefits for both babies and mothers. It stimulates baby's growth and development, helps babies sleep better, and strengthens the bond between parent and child. Specific benefits include faster growth, increased breast milk consumption, improved immune and nervous systems, and relief from conditions like colic. Mothers also benefit from reduced postnatal depression and increased confidence in caring for their baby. While baby massage can begin early, certain precautions should be taken like avoiding massage when the baby is hungry, sick, or forcibly positioned.

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    Baby Massage: Fatma Zulaikha

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    Baby massage provides several benefits for both babies and mothers. It stimulates baby's growth and development, helps babies sleep better, and strengthens the bond between parent and child. Specific benefits include faster growth, increased breast milk consumption, improved immune and nervous systems, and relief from conditions like colic. Mothers also benefit from reduced postnatal depression and increased confidence in caring for their baby. While baby massage can begin early, certain precautions should be taken like avoiding massage when the baby is hungry, sick, or forcibly positioned.

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    BABY MASSAGE

    FATMA ZULAIKHA
    definition
    • Baby massage is to give a touch to the body of a baby or child. Baby
    massage is a habit that has long been practiced by Eastern people.
    • Baby massage can provide benefits to stimulate baby's growth and
    development and is one way to express parental love for their children.
    BENEFITS OF BABY MASSAGE FOR BABIES
    a) Babies grow faster than babies who are not massaged
    b) Stimulates babies to drink more breast milk than babies who don't
    massage
    c) Helps develop the immune system and stabilize the nervous system.
    d) Helping babies practice relaxation and become more aware of their
    surroundings.
    e) Increase body oxygenation
    f) Help overcome sleep disorders and make baby sleep more soundly and
    longer
    g) Helps regulate the digestive system, respiratory and circulatory
    systems, helps relieve discomfort (colic, teething), and reduces the
    production of stressor hormones that stress the baby.
    BENEFITS OF BABY MASSAGE FOR MOTHERS
    a) Strengthens baby's bonding with mother/parents
    b) Build trust and closeness between baby and parents
    c) Build confidence in caring for babies
    d) Parents can monitor baby's growth and development
    e) Reducing post-natal depression
    f) Relaxation for mother and baby
    g) Increase Breast Milk Production
    When can baby start massage

    a) TIt's never too early to do a baby massage, as long as the


    baby's medical condition allows.
    b) Baby massage is also recommended for premature babies,
    because in several studies baby massage can help increase
    body weight, help babies become aware so that they interact
    quickly with their mothers and their environment.
    THINGS ALLOWED
    a) Continue to make eye contact with the baby and while talking to the
    baby
    b) Mother / family may sing with the baby, or recite the holy Qur'an
    c) Start with a light touch and slowly increase the massage pressure as
    you become more confident and your baby gets used to the massage
    d) Pay attention to the signs your baby is showing.
    e) Use natural oils such as baby oil, coconut oil, olive oil, grape oil, etc
    THINGS NOT ALLOWED

    • Massaging the baby shortly after he eats or is fed, or


    when the baby is hungry or sleepy
    • 2. Wake up baby specially for massage
    • 3. Massaging the baby when he is sick, there are
    wounds/injury/irritated skin/swelling.
    • 4. Massaging baby forcibly
    • 5. Forcing the position when massaging the baby
    • 6. Avoid massaging him while he sleeps
    • THANK YOU

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