Baby Massage
Baby massage provides a wonderful, nurturing experience for both you and your new baby, offering a unique way for you to communicate with your little one through the use of touch and eye contact. The classes are great for babies from 4 weeks to crawling!
Classes run either: 4 Week Courses, 3 Week Follow on Course, One Stop Dad’s Saturday Workshops or as Individual Private Sessions in your home.
Baby massage also
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★ Encourages growth and development
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★ Improves muscle one, co-ordination and flexibility
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★ Helps digestion, wind, constipation and colic
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★ Boosts immunity
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★ Promotes relaxation and bonding
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★ Improves sleep patterns
The 4 Week Course
The course will consist of four weekly sessions of around 40-60 minutes each, building up and covering (baby permitting!):
Week 1 Chest, Stomach and Leg
Week 2 Foot, Arm and Hand Massage
Week 3 Hand, Back and Face Massage
Week 4 Recap of full sequence and ‘Graduation’
Each week, there will be a chance for parents to discuss any issues they may be facing, and to support each other with ideas and feedback. Example topics may be ‘Colic’, ‘Crying’, ‘Cues’, ‘Sleep’ or ‘Parental Stress’.
The 3 Week Follow On Course
This course is for parents and babies who have already attended a 4 week baby massage course. We will incorporate more massage strokes and fun rhymes that you and your baby can continue to enjoy the benefits of Infant Massage.
Suitable for babies up to crawling!