Come join Meagan O'Neill, MSPT, CIMI-2 from Ahoy Baby, for this special workshop in infant massage! This class is geared for babies 0-6 months old with one-two caregivers.
Read below on the benefits for both baby and families.
General Benefits for Babies:
- Faster weight gain
- Improve cardiac and respiratory output
- Better sleeping patterns
- Release of hormones for food absorption and digestion
- Skin stimulation
- Improvement of muscle tone
- Enhanced neurological development
- Improvement of sensory awareness
- Provide a special communication /development of non-verbal communication
- Promotes self esteem and respect
General Benefits for Families
- Be in the moment & let go of days’ stress
- Parents feel more confident in their ability to read baby’s cues- empowers parents
- Encourages the parents ability to soothe & meet baby’s needs
- Promotes a parent’s healthy self esteem, validating their role as parents
- Increase the parents confidence to follow their intuitive sense
- Release of hormones from mother to nurture the baby
- Enhance communication & respect
- Infant massage becomes a family tradition
- Can be a time for parent and child to communicate in a relaxed a playful manner
- Special time between father & child
*Please note, this class needs a minimum of 4 participants
Cost: $49, up to two caregivers