Baby Massage: The Complete Guide OfCourse
Price: USD 12
USD 25
  • Duration: Flexible

Course details

Over 25 videos of instructional and example video content, plus supporting PDF material
  • Ideal for babies from 6 weeks and beyond
  • Learn a full massage programme for your baby
  • Bonus lectures on Baby Yoga
  • 24/7 online support from student to expert tutor!

This course will teach you the essential massage skills and techniques required for therapeutic and beneficial baby massage .You will be able to relieve your baby from colic naturally by using your hands as well as alleviate pain from teething. With repeated use, you can improve your baby co-ordination and use it as a quick and effective tool to release trapped wind. It will also show you how to build your own baby massage routine, tailored specifically to your little one.

Bev is a qualified Baby Massage Instructor. and is a member of the Federation of Holistic Therapists and the International Institute for Complementary Therapists.She has taught baby massage privately to individuals and groups for over 9 years and is also commissioned to run groups in Children’s Centres for Community Learning and for North Somerset Council.

This course is ideal parents and prospective parents who want to alleviate their baby's colic, teething pain and trapped wind, bond with their baby on a deeper level and improve their baby's co-ordination. Its suited for babies 6 weeks and older and includes bonus lectures on baby yoga and a guide to develop your own specific baby massage routine.

Introduction to Baby Massage
  • Intro
  • Say hi to your fellow students!
  • Share your new course with your friends!
  • Handout - About The Tutor
  • Introduction to Baby Massage
  • When Is It Recommended To Carry Out Baby Massage
  • Handout - When Not to Massage Your Baby
  • When Not To Massage
  • Handout - Research About Baby Massage
  • Handout - Using Massage With Nursery Rhymes
  • Handout - Weekly Diary Sheet
Preparing For Your Baby Massage
  • Handout - Use of Baby Massage Oil
  • Use of Baby Massage Oil
  • Handout - Preparing Your Environment For Baby Massage
  • Preparing Your Environment For Baby Massage
  • Handout - Tips For Helping Prepare Your Baby Massage
  • Tips For Helping Prepare Your Baby Massage
  • Handout - Tips For Working With Baby
  • Tips For Working With Baby
  • Role As Parents And Caregivers
Massage Routines - Leg, Stomach and Chest
  • Handout - Baby Leg Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Leg Massage
  • Example - Baby Having Leg Massage
  • Handout - Baby Stomach Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Stomach Massage
  • Example - Baby Having A Stomach massage… 
  • Handout - Baby Chest Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Chest Massage
  • Example Baby Having Chest Massage
Massage Routines - Arm, Face and Back
  • Handout - Baby Arm Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Arm Massage
  • Example - Baby Having Right Arm Massage
  • Handout - Baby Face Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Face Massage
  • Example - Baby Having Face Massage
  • Handout - Baby Back Massage Guidance Notes
  • Baby Back Massage
  • Example - Baby Having Back Massage… 
Taking Baby Massage Further
  • Handout - Putting Together Your Own Routine For Baby
  • Putting Together Your Own Routine For Baby
  • Handout - Using Massage To Help Ease Colic Pain
  • Using Massage To Help Ease Colic Pain
  • Handout - Using Massage as Baby Grows Into Toddlerhood and Beyond
  • Using Massage As Baby Grows Into Toddlerhood And Beyond
  • Introduction To Baby Yoga
  • Example - Baby Doing Basic baby Yoga Movements
Updated on 23 December, 2018

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