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Birthlight Nurturing Baby Massage Written Assessment
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- Suggest two ways in which you could begin a parent/baby nurture class
- What name is given to the introductory massage stroke?
- What type of oil is most beneficial for use during massage?
- List four physical benefits to a baby who has regular massage.
- In which direction should tummy massage always go?
- Name the six states of consciousness, described by Berry Brazelton.
- List three engaging baby cues.
- Suggest three ways of easing colic pains for baby.
- Why are prone positions important for a baby?
- Which positions for parents are recommended for relaxation?
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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
BEGINNING A SESSION
- Suggest two ways in which you could begin a parent/baby nurture class.
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Think what practice you could introduce to enable the parent to feel calm and welcomed and the baby’s needs to be acknowledged.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
INTRODUCTORY STROKE
2. What name is given to the introductory massage stroke?
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Think about how you would like a massage to start on yourself for a calm and safe feeling.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
MASSAGE OIL
3. What type of oil would you recommend for baby massage?
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Understanding the reason for why we recommend a certain oil is the priority for a baby massage teacher. Which oil would you recommend, and why?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
BENEFITS OF BABY MASSAGE
4. List four physical benefits to a baby who has regular massage.
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There is a lot of research showing specific benefits to babies, you can find some here:-
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261884695_Benefits_of_infant_massage
and the following list might spark some ideas regarding the benefits:-
- sleep
- digestion
- muscle tone
- pain
- cardiovascular system
- bonding
- calm and the nervous system
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Direction of Tummy Massage
- In which direction should tummy massage always go?
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Do you know the path of the large intestine (ascending, transverse and descending colon)? This dictates the direction of the tummy massage.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
THE SIX STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
6. Name the six states of consciousness, described by Berry Brazelton.
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3 are awake states, 3 are asleep or drowsy states.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
ENGAGING CUES
7. List three engaging baby cues.
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When you see a ‘cute’ baby, what are some of the things you see? Think of facial gestures, muscle tone, babbling sounds, arm movements…
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
HOW TO EASE COLIC
- Suggest three ways of easing colic pains for baby.
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Think of a range of solutions, including tummy massage, hip mini-moves, carrying baby with a walk, and importantly, breathing or relaxation practices for the parent.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
‘TUMMY TIME’ in prone positions
- Why are prone positions important for a baby?
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When a baby lifts their head it strengthens their back and neck muscles, which means that they gain head control, which allows them to reach their milestones in good time, which means they develop the gross motor skills to…..crawl, sit and walk. Amongst other factors to do with head shape, digestion and much more which will be revealed in the answers.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
POSITIONS FOR RELAXATION
Which positions for parents are recommended for relaxation?
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Parents need to address their baby’s needs, and this means that lying down in traditional yoga relaxation position is not often an option. It will benefit a parent, especially a mother, to explore and practice the art of relaxing, in alternative positions – positions in which they often find themselves with baby. Whether lying, sitting or standing, there are yoga-based techniques that promote relaxation in a parent’s mind and body.
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