Infant Massage

Infant Massage is a great way to bond with your baby as well as calm and relax them. There are numerous benefits for Infant Massage, which includes stimulation of the circulatory system, muscular development, and concentration. Infant Massage can also relieve constipation, growing pains and teething discomfort. Infant Massage has been shown to stimulate relaxation and in return, improve sleep patterns and the ability to self calm. Which let's be honest, aren't we always looking for ways to improve sleep for our little bundles of joy! There are numerous organisations or business that offer courses in Infant Massage. Plunket is also a supporter of Infant Massage and often has classes available for a gold coin donation. Make sure to ask your Plunket Nurse if this resource is available to you. If not, here is a website that has places where you can find this service as per your location. This is also a great way for your partners to bond with your little one. For further information on Infant Massage please see our links or talk to your Plunket Nurse. Cherish every moment you have with your little one and remember, they are only this small once.