The Benefits of Massage
Parents who attend an IAIM Baby Massage course learn so much more than just a massage routine. Our comprehensive curriculum covers touch, movement, relaxation, interaction and communication. Many thousands of parents have already discovered the numerous benefits of baby massage.
Parents who have already attended our course tell us that the benefits can include:
For your baby
- Helping your baby to feel securely attached
- Helping your baby to feel more loved, valued and respected
- Reduced crying and emotional distress
- Increased levels of relaxation and longer sleep
- Development of body awareness and coordination
- Relief from wind, colic, constipation and teething discomfort
For you
- Feeling closer to your baby
- Gaining a deeper understanding of your baby's behaviour, crying and body language
- Providing an enjoyable opportunity for you to spend one-to-one time with your baby
- Feeling the relaxing effects of giving your baby a massage
- Increased confidence in your ability to care for and nurture your baby
- Learning a life-long parenting skill
If you are a parent and would like to find out more about attending a baby massage course, click here to visit the IAIM Baby Massage website.
