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Infant Massage

Give your baby the best possible start in life, learn how to massage your baby. 

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​The ancient practice of Infant Massage is a unique and wonderful way to deepen the bond you have with your child.

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Nurturing touch is a naturally rewarding way to relieve stress for both you and your baby. Touch has been shown to decrease levels of Cortisol (stress hormone) in our bodies.

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​Infant Massage Deepens Bonding:
Infant Massage provides you with essential one-on-one time that will enhance your family bonding, understanding and ability to nurture.

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Infant Massage Improves Communication:

Touch is our first form of communication. So it is always natural to assume that communicating through touch enhances your ability to understand your baby’s special needs and respond appropriately.

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Infant Massage Contributes to Development:

Stimulates growth and healthy development. The systems of the body are stimulated during massage which assists in the absorption of nutrients and elimination of what is not needed

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Infant Massage Helps Baby to Sleep Better:

Not only does massage help your baby to release stress which builds daily from new experiences, it allows them to relax.

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​Learn massage for your infant or toddler, using personal step-by-step instruction from a Licensed Massage Therapist.

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Infant Massage 4-week Series:​
 

  • In the series, we will meet weekly for four weeks.
  • Each session runs approximately 60 minutes.
  • Materials will be provided to help support your practice.
  • Massage oil will also be provided.
  • This class is designed for babies from three weeks through pre-crawling.

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The majority of the class is hands-on: using a doll to learn the techniques. You will gain confidence in handling your child, learn to read your baby's cues creating a loving bond through nurturing touch.

*All family members welcomed

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*Dads, grandparents, support persons and sibling are invited to attend and participate in the massage

Bring with You:
  • Your baby, 3 weeks to 11 months old
  • Baby's usual supplies
  • Towel or blanket
  • Doll to practice on, if you have one
  • Cushion or mat for yourself to sit on, as the massage takes place on the floor
  • Wear Loose, comfortable clothes 

"If you become a teacher of your child, the relationship will be everlasting.

If you become parent of your child, then after the first eighteen years you have to depart."

-Yogi Bhajan

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