Infant Development and Language

There are several categories that encompass Infant Development.  They include:  Social, Language, Large motor development, and Small motor development.   Infant massage helps infants  to develop in all of these aspects.  By providing nurturing touch and an optimal environment, parents and caregivers can begin to see the progress of their infant’s development and introduction to language. [...]

Top Ten Reasons to Massage Your Babies and Children

Helps parents unwind and reconnect with infants after being away (while enhancing bonding and attachment) Studies show bonding increases a parent’s feeling of attachment Massage reduces irritability and teaches baby to relax Helps promote hormone production which benefits weight gain and growth in infants Increases vocalization and direct eye-to-eye contact. This is directly related to [...]

Massage Your Way to Infant and Toddler Development

Having a new baby is without a doubt one of the most rewarding (and challenging) times in a new parents life.    Infant massage can be done on premature infants, full-term infants and as a wonderful way to bond with an adopted child.  It is never too late to start massaging a child. Always check with [...]