Article:Cuddling helps preemies bear pain

Cuddling helps preemies bear pain: study

A reuters article: “Cuddling up against mother’s bare skin can help
tiny premature babies recover more quickly from the pain of being stuck
with needles and other procedures, Canadian researchers reported on
Wednesday.”

Thanks Arnie for the link!

Speaking of cuddling, I plan to go hold babies in the morning and if I’m lucky, observe some OT with them. 🙂

Apr 28, 2008 | Category: Occupational Therapy | Comments: none