Infant Massage Class Dates – August
Complete Infant Massage Course (1 hr per week, 4 weeks)
This course covers everything you need to know about infant massage.
Massage techniques are taught in stages so that you can practice at home and come back each week with any questions.
What’s included in this course:
SESSION 1
Appropriate oils to use on babies & children
Permission sequence
Contraindications
Strokes for the legs and buttocks
The importance of being relaxed during massage
SESSION 2
Benefits of baby massage
Reading your baby’s body language
Recognising baby’s daily cycle and the best time to massage
Nurturing the parent-baby bond
Strokes for the abdomen and chest
Touch relaxation techniques
SESSION 3
Developing massage strokes to suit your growing child
Strokes for the face, arms and back
Colic discussion and stoke sequence (also for wind & constipation)
SESSION 4
Lymphatic drainage and flexibility exercises
Review of the full massage sequence Questions, evaluation & follow-ups
Duration:
Group classes – 1 hour per week, 4 weeks
For more information about the benefits of baby massage see here: https://www.naturopathnsw.com.au/babymassage
