Some Benefits of Infant Massage for Babies May Include:
Relieving discomfort from constipation, gas & colic
Helping baby sleep better
Babies crying less, as parent’s become more responsive to baby’s cues
Promoting bonding and attachment
Normalizing muscle tone and improving circulation
Stimulating brain development
Promoting body awareness
Some Benefits of Infant Massage for Parents and Caregivers May Include:
Providing special baby-focused time for mothers, fathers, and caregiver
Learning to understand and respond to baby’s cues (i.e., improved communication with baby)
Promoting strong bond between parent and baby
Learning techniques to soothe and comfort your baby
Feeling comfortable and confident in their ability to care for baby
Decreasing caregiver’s stress level
