Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ641725
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Sleep Problems in Infants Decrease following Massage Therapy.
Field, Tiffany; Hernandez-Reif, Maria
Early Child Development and Care, v168 p95-104 Aug 2001
Examined the effectiveness of pre-bedtime massages for infants and toddlers with sleep onset problems. Found that, compared to bedtime stories, massages produced fewer sleep delays and a shortened latency to sleep onset. (Author/DLH)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Change Strategies, Child Behavior, Child Health, Child Rearing, Diaries, Infants, Parents, Physical Therapy, Sleep, Toddlers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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