Be Prepared: Baby Massage Essentials: A Nurturing Touch for Your Baby (In-person)
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Date: Thursday, May 9th, 2024 - Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 (3 weekly sessions)
Duration: 11:30am-12.15pm (45 mins)
Workshop Info: Pre-registration required. Workshops will be held at wellbe family wellness beaches location (1120 Kingston Rd, Unit 7)
Cost: Package of one 30min infant massage & 3 education sessions - $110+HST (may be eligible for RMT insurance reimbursement).
ABOUT THIS IN-PERSON WORKSHOP
Join Sheila Young, wellbe RMT with a pediatric focus, for an enriching journey through our Baby Massage Essentials Workshop.
Across three intimate sessions, we'll delve into the gentle art of baby massage, focusing on key areas such as digestion and congestion alongside a general introduction to the practice.
Each session is designed to offer practical techniques and insights, with ample time dedicated to hands-on practice. Sheila will guide you through each step, ensuring you feel confident and empowered to provide a nurturing touch for your little one.
Get acquainted with the fundamentals of baby massage, perfect for relaxation and deepening the bond between you and your little one!
Here's what you can expect from each session:
Session 1 - Intro to Baby Massage and Calming Nervous System for Sleep:
In this intro session, discover the world of infant massage. Learn gentle techniques for connecting with your baby, establishing a calming routine, and soothing their nervous system. Explore methods for promoting security, stability, and better sleep. Gain confidence in providing loving touch to enhance relaxation and bonding.
Session 2 - Digestion:
Learn how massage supports digestion from infancy to childhood. Discover techniques to ease tummy discomfort, reduce gas, and soothe colic/fussy symptoms. By the end of this session, you'll have valuable tools to help your baby feel more comfortable and content.
Session 3: Congestion Relief:
In our last session, learn techniques to relieve congestion and calm your baby's nervous system. Discover specialized massage methods to ease nasal congestion and sinus pressure, including lymphatic drainage and facial massage.
Throughout our sessions, Sheila will provide personalized instruction, creating a supportive environment for parents and caregivers to connect and share experiences.
Join us for this enriching three-session series and unlock the power of nurturing touch to enhance your bond with your baby while promoting their physical and emotional health.
With limited enrollment, you'll have ample opportunity for one-on-one guidance and tailored advice to suit your individual needs.
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Thursday May 9th 2024 11.30 - 12.15pm
Thursday May 16th 2024 11.30-12.15pm
Thursday May 23rd 2024 11.30-12.15pm
*After registering, participants will be contacted to book their 30min infant massage appointment.