About Infant Massage
Infant massage is commonly recognised as one of the best things you can do with your baby to promote healthy development and bonding. There is an endless list of benefits arising from infant massage, based on extensive research; in fact it may be easier to say there are no non-benefits to massage.
Benefits of infant massage include:
- Reduces crying time
- Improves sleep and regulates sleep patterns
- Enhances emotions and improves mood
- Improves wind, colic, reflux and constipation
- Relieves sinus and chest congestion
- Boosts immune system
- Reduces stress hormones in both infants and parents
- Reduces symptoms of Eczema
- Enhances cognitive and motor development
- increases body awareness
- Early diagnosis of potential health issues
- Ideal for pre-term infants
A daily massage provides the perfect opportunity to promote healthy development and physical well-being and to deepen the bond between you and your baby.