This activity
should be done when baby not so
hungry not so full .It may be before baby nap
or
after bath.
Steps :-
- Before you begin, make sure the room is warm and quiet.
- Take off any jewelry that could get in the way.
- If the oil is cool, rub it between your hands to warm it up before applying it to your baby's body.So Warm oil by rubbing hands.
- Start massage with baby legs and then upwards and lightly squeezing calves and thighs.
- Softy place both hands flat against the center of her chest. Spread your hands to the sides, as if flattening the pages of a book.
- Massage Head very softly only on side portion.
- Keep going for as long as your baby seems to be enjoying it.
- Massage should include baby’s ankles, wrists and fingers.
- As the baby grows, you can apply a little more pressure. A toddler can handle a slightly firmer massage than an infant.
- Start by massaging for just five minutes. This will give your baby time to get used to the feeling of being massaged.Go a little longer each time until you work up to half an hour or so.
Please refer below video for better understanding on you tube.
How to Massage a Baby with Pictures on Wiki How
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