Reflux awareness for baby massage and baby yoga instructors
Published: 22 March 2023
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As baby massage, baby yoga or baby reflexology teachers, we often see babies who are upset for some reason. Sometimes this is just due to needing a feed or a nap but sometimes it can be caused by…
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Changing clocks: top tips for keeping baby's sleep settled
Published: 20 March 2023
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With the clocks about to change on on Sunday 26th March 2023, we thought it a wise time to offer some advice on how to keep baby's sleeping settled, both for their benefit and yours! Bear in mind…
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The benefits of Tummy Time for babies
Published: 02 March 2023
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If you're a parent or work with babies you'll have no doubt come across the concept of 'tummy time'; the NHS describe it as the time your baby spends on their tummy when they are awake. While tummy…
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Oxytocin: the 'love hormone'
Published: 07 February 2023
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St Valentine’s Day is coming up and we love it as an excuse to sing the praises of oxytocin - often dubbed the ‘drug of love’ or ‘hormone of cuddles’ - and how it relates to infant massage, baby yoga, bab…
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Ideas for sensory items for your toddler yoga, music & movement or Calmer Stories classes
Published: 30 January 2023
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Sensory items can be a great way to add more fun and interesting movements to your baby or child classes, in particular Calmer Stories, music and movement and toddler yoga sessions. Here’s a few i…
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Parachute play: benefits and ideas
Published: 20 January 2023
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If you're a parent you will more than likely have been along to a class or party where a beautifully bright and colourful parachute was used to interact with and entertain children. Parachutes have…
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Baby and toddler yoga breathing techniques: alternate nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhan)
Published: 18 January 2023
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In another of our series looking at breathing techniques you could use in your baby or toddler yoga classes, or perhaps Calmer Stories sessions, we focus on alternate nostril breathing, also known as…
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When not to massage baby - tips for instructors
Published: 16 November 2022
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Although baby massage is almost always a pleasurable experience for both baby and parents or carers, there are occasions when it is best not to massage baby. Here are some general guidelines as to…
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What do I need to train as a baby massage instructor?
Published: 15 November 2022
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Students often ask ‘What do I need to train as a baby instructor?’ We do have a few requirements to join our infant massage instructor course although there is flexibility as this list isn't exh…
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Top ten toddler yoga books and resources
Published: 11 November 2022
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Our excellent Certificate in Teaching Toddler Yoga course sits alongside our Certificate in Teaching Baby Yoga course. Our sensory and yoga-inspired programme is a great way of introducing young…
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