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Infant massage
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Classes:
Hands On Health practitioners teach
infant massage classes at
Wake Medical Centers of
Cary, Raleigh, and North
Raleigh. To find out more
about these classes and
other classes taught at Wake
Med, visit
www.wakemed.org and link
to birth and parent
education.
Private Lessons and infant
massage treatments:
available at our Hands On
Health locations.
Why learn infant massage?
There are a great many
benefits of massage for the
newborn or infant and for
the parent/family
relationship.
Massage strokes aid
digestion and absorption of
nutrients and eases
elimination. Infant massage
assists with healthy
nervous system
development, calms baby and
parent, and cold-pressed
oils applied to the skin
provide baby with valuable
minerals and vitamins. Light but firm massage strokes are used to aid in
the sensory and musculoskeletal development of
baby. For more information about this technique go
to
www.babysfirstmassage.com
A wonderful way to
connect with your baby...
learn techniques proven to
relieve a variety of
challenges and ailments
common to infants, such as
colic, hypersensitivity,
congestion and the daily
stresses related to growth.
This is a special time for
you to bond with your baby
and enhance your parenting
abilities for a lifetime of
bonding. If you are
expecting or adopting,
consider taking these classes
once your baby arrives! |