Baby Massage Workshop
What to expect...
In an IAIM baby massage course you will learn:
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Massage stokes for legs, feet, stomach, chest, arms, hands, face and back
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A short colic routine
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Gentle movements and touch relaxation
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The best time and for how long to massage
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What massage oils to use
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How to adapt the strokes for your baby's individual needs and the growing child
Our baby massage courses offer a wonderful opportunity for you to learn how to communicate with your baby through nurturing touch and massage in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Meet other parents and babies, make new friends, enjoy a healthy snack and drink and share experiences. The class is very relaxed and informal and most importantly baby led.
An IAIM baby massage course is a 5 session course typically lasting 5 weeks. ​
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The Benefits of Baby Massage
Many thousands of parents have already attended the IAIM courses and discovered the numerous benefits of baby massage which can include:
For your baby
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Helping your baby to feel securely attached
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Helping your baby to feel more loved, valued and respected
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Reduced crying and emotional distress
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Increased levels of relaxation and longer sleep
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Development of body awareness and coordination
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Relief from wind, colic, constipation and teething discomfort
For you
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Feeling closer to your baby
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Gaining a deeper understanding of your baby's behaviour, crying and body language
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Providing an enjoyable opportunity to spend one-to-one time with your baby
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Feeling the relaxing effects of giving your baby a massage
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Increased confidence in your ability to care for and nurture your baby
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Learning a life-long parenting skill
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What is included in the course
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IAIM instructor
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handouts for home practice
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high quality organic massage oil
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healthy snacks and drinks
Price
380Sr / 5 sessions at 75min
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The next course dates
Monday: Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28
from 10.15-11.30am @ ECC
Price: 380Sr for 5 sessions
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Monday: May 9, May 16, May 23, May 30, June 6
Monday: Sep / Oct
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Who can attend the workshop
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Any registered parent with their baby age 0 - precrawling
To register please email to barbara.krattinger(at)bluewin.ch or use this registration form
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