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what is baby massage
Baby massage is a loving art that is relaxing to both you and your baby. Techniques are simple and easy to learn in small friendly classes an may be easily fitted into the daily routine of your baby.
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bring a whole new dimension to your relationship with your child
The first few months after having your baby can be a challenging time for you, and massage can play a vital role in enriching your life and that of your baby.
It can bring a sense of fulfillment, contenment and well-being, encouraging positive physical contact, bonding and stimulation of your baby's physical and mental development.
benefits to baby include:
Enhancing bonding with parent
Strenghtening immune system, increasing resistence to disease
Reducing tension, restlessness and irritability
Promoting relaxation and inducing deeper and longer sleep
Aiding digestion and elimination (can help releive colic and constipation)
Encouraging muscular co-ordination and joint flexibility
Increasing muscle tone
Developing body awareness
Helping to build social skills
Increasing vocalisation, assising in speech and language development
baby massage instruction sessions
Baby massage is generally taught in groups although individual sessions are availble on request.
Over a series of 3-4 weeks you will learn simple techniques to relax your baby, as well as specific strokes to help with congestion, colic, wind and teething.
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