Infant Massage for Parents, Carers and others

The Infant Massage Instructor Certification Training course will fully equip parent, cares to be able to become the therapist in their own home and to their child. It enhances bonding, improve healthy development of the infant and provide support for the parent/carer.

Subjects covered will be?

• Infant cues, infant crying & behaviour states
• Massage techniques for infants
• Parental attitudes to touch
• Safety guidelines for the use of oils
• Teaching, communication, group facilitation skills
• Benefits of infant massage
• Infant handling
• Child development & adapting the techniques
• Bonding
• Contra-indications
• Understanding & valuing parents

What you will need:

• Baby
• Blanket which baby is familiar with
• Towel

Each session will last one hour there will be five sessions and the opportunity to discuss any areas following the massage training.

Cost £5 per session