Benefits of Infant massage:
For the
parent:
· Makes
for a calmer, happier baby
· Improves
relaxation, reduces stress
· Increases
“communication” between baby and parent
· Allows
parent to better read babies’ cries
· Provides
quality bonding time
For the
baby:
· Strengthens
digestive, circulatory, and intestinal systems
· Reduces
discomfort from colic, gas, constipation
· Improves
sleeping patterns!!
· Releases
stress
· Stimulates
circulation
· Increases
sense of being loved and accepted
· Improves
body awareness
· Stimulates
right/left brain development and coordination
· Improves
muscle tone