
Touch Medicine 4 Kids
Touch Medicine 4 Kids is a groundbreaking and transformational program that connects body, mind and spirit.
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Gentle guidance and support is offered, teaching parents step-by-step, and making massage easy to learn. The thoughtful courses were designed for all learners, coming from a space of self-expression, interpretation, and non-judgement.
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To begin, simply click on the Introduction. The content builds on previously learned skills, so for best results it is advised that you follow the modules in order, practicing the techniques and reviewing as needed. Progress to the video library to learn more!
Getting Started
Basic Skills

Learn several different techniques for providing arm compressions. This firm, consistent pressure feels great!

What is acupressure? Learn how this form of Traditional Chinese Medicine can help create balance and harmony in the body.

Learn four key acupressure points on the arms and hands and find out the amazing things they can do!

Work the Bladder and Kidney meridians down the back, soothing your child into a state of relaxation.

Another kid favorite, scalp massage eases away tension and settles the child into a state of deep relaxation!

Learn five acupressure points for the head to help ease varying ailments.

The hands have numerous pressure points that when worked, ease tension throughout the entire body.

Learn a series of techniques to make massage for the feet fun and enjoyable.

Petrissage is the lifting, kneading and squeezing of muscles.
Adding Technique

Learn effleurage, a type of gliding stroke, with oil or lotion on your child’s back!

Apply petrissage, lifting, kneading and squeezing the muscles, with oil and lotion on your child’s back.

This one is super relaxing and great for smaller bodies that can’t take a lot of pressure.

So what is tapotement? Find out how this skill can assist in alleviating symptoms of respiratory illnesses and asthma.

Learn to apply your skills with your child in a sitting position.

Learn a basic five minute massage routine covering the backside of the body.

This ten minute massage routine will allow your own unique massage style to shine through!

earn how to provide compressions to the back of the legs, with a focus on the hamstrings and calf muscles.

Complete a whole body massage by learning compressions for the front of the legs.