Listening to your baby cry is heartbreaking and infuriating at all once.
You want to help your little one feel better, but you cant think straight long enough to figure out whats wrong with all that noise. Frustrated parents have resorted to silly faces, singing and even alcohol in the babys bottle anything to get a few seconds of peace.
Luckily, reflexology offers a reliable and safe way to get your infant to calm down immediately.The nervous system runs from the brain down to the soles of the feet, and touching a babys feet can send powerful messages straight to its head.
Even though babies cant tell you exactly what hurts, you can quickly rub different areas on the foot to help determine whats wrong. For example, touching the toes can help with tooth or ear pain, rubbing the balls of the feet helps with lung congestion and stroking the heels can make pelvic pain go away.
Reflexology wont fix babys pains forever, but it will help calm your infant down.
Plus, touching the skin on your little bundle of joy will help the two of you bond and even promote long-term health. Take a few minutes today to play with your infants feet and learn what works for your babys unique anatomy.
Baby will love the attention from mom or dad, and youll love the results.
