Specialist Occupational Therapist, Hanna Munro, combines her Occupational Therapy sessions with the Story Massage Programme to encourage communication and interaction.
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We talk to a mother who has helped overcome her son’s tactile sensitivity by sharing massage stories.
Continue readingImproved communication and social interaction are among the key benefits of the Story Massage Programme at Ty Gwyn Special School in Cardiff.
Continue readingHere is a round-up of some of the top ten benefits of massage stories for autistic children.
Continue readingCongratulations to the Best Practice Award winners who are sharing the Story Massage Programme in a whole variety of settings for children and adults.
Continue readingWe are delighted to announce our latest Best Practice Winners. Their work shows the amazing versatility of Story Massage – it can be enjoyed by all ages and abilities.
Continue readingBest Practice winner, Helen Wyszynski, explains how she uses massage stories and strokes to suit all ages and abilities.
Continue readingChildren with autism are enjoying positive touch activities in a nurture unit at a school in Northumberland.
Continue readingAnnouncing our Story Massage Best Practice Award winners for June 2017. What a wonderful selection of different settings and benefits.
Continue readingStory Massage helps improve expressive language and encourage a wider vocabulary. Here is a report from a school in Ireland.
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