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IMIS Infant Massage Instruction

Benefits of infant massage include:

  • Reduces crying time

  • Improves sleep and regulates sleep patterns

  • Ideal for pre-term infants

  • Enhances emotions and improves mood

  • Improves wind, colic, reflux and constipation

  • Relieves sinus and chest congestion

  • Boosts immune system

  • Reduces stress hormone levels in children and their parents

  • Early diagnosis of potential health issues

  • Good for parents too

Baby being massaged

Services Available:

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4 Session Parenting Course: parents are taught infant massage over 4 x 1 hour sessions as part of a group, or over 2 x 90 minute sessions privately. The sessions detail information including the appropriate oils to use, permission sequences, strokes for legs, buttocks, abdomen, chest, face, arms and back, the benefits of massage, infant body language, daily cycle, bonding, touch relaxation, massage for older children and more.

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1 hour introductory session: parents are offered an overview of some basic infant massage techniques and have questions answered in a light and informative 1 hour session. These sessions are also offered either privately or as part of a group.

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