Baby Massage
Baby massage benefits on many levels...
Give your baby a boost to life.
Baby massage is widely known as one of the simplest and most effective ways to give your baby the best start in life. It's fun and relaxing, and above all, each touch brings love, peace, and a stronger bond with your baby.
Promoting health
Research has found that touch is one of the first senses to develop in newborns, and just a few minutes of daily massage stimulates socially, physically, neurologically, emotionally and psychologically. These sensory awareness's provide a foundation for much of their early learning and development.
Benefits
For Baby
- Develops the nervous system helping interaction with the baby's environment
- Stimulates the production of the feel-good hormones, endorphins
- Develops and strengthens the immune system
- Improves blood circulation and aids digestion
- Increases alertness and heightens body awareness
- Tones the baby's muscles and skin, and increases flexibility of joints
- Encourages faster weight gain
- Babies sleep more soundly, and suffer less anxiety
For Parents
- Helps to build confidence when handling your baby
- A positive tool to help nurture your baby's physical and emotional development
- Increases parent's ability to relax and bond with their child
- Quality time with your partner and child
- Develops a feeling of worth and value, rather than simply changing nappies or feeding
Most of all, its fun, relaxing and rewarding!
How to massage your baby
Baby massage is taught in a variety of ways, in stages by a certified instructor in a warm and homely environment. Strokes are demonstrated on a doll initially, before the parent repeats the process on their child. Parents are guided and encouraged to gain confidence and experience in completing an effective and beneficial massage with their baby.
Choose from:
- Four-week course at Daxa Health and Beauty
- One-on-one in the comfort of your own home
- Private organised group at the organiser's home (the organiser receives a special gift)
- Arranged at clinics or any other suitable childcare facility.
What's needed for the course:
- Towels
- Changing mat
- Spare nappy
- Drink for the baby
There's just enough time after the class for a cup of hot chai and a chat!
Click here to make a booking, or find out more.
