Massage and Storytelling Reduce Aggression and Improve Academic Performance in Children Attending Elementary School.

Background: Aggressive behaviors must be addressed in elementary schools. Massage and storytelling can be strategies to deal with aggression because both involve experience exchange and social interaction. Both can decrease stress and anxiety and increase self-esteem.

Learning and adherence to baby massage after two teaching strategies.

Purpose: Little is known about learning/adherence after different baby massage teaching strategies. We compared the learning/adherence after two strategies.

Design And Methods: Twenty mothers from the group manual-course (GMC) and 20 from the group manual-orientations (GMO) received a booklet.