Kelly is In Training
with the International Association of Infant Massage
Kelly needs to practise her knowledge to receive her certification and she needs your help!
Kelly needs one more baby to run the workshop with to receive her certification!
Criteria:
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Babies between 0-12 months of age
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Availability to commit to attending every date
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Parent(s) must accompany baby (not a nanny or grandparent etc.)
Logistics, Commitment, Location, Cost:
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4 one-on-one sessions
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60 minutes per session, once per week
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free!
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at the clinic (1560 Yonge Street, unit 282)
What is the workshop? What will you learn? What are the benefits of infant massage?
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parents will learn a series of evidence based techniques for massaging their babies.
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Parents will have an opportunity to increase bonding and secure attachment with their baby, develop a better understanding of their babies uniqueness and cues, and build parenting confidence.
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parents have the opportunity to develop a quiet and relaxing routine with their baby that they can do daily
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Babies receiving massage from their parents have been shown to sleep better, have reduced levels of stress hormones, can experience relief from physical discomforts, can begin the development of mind-body connection, and can create a sense of feeling loved, respected and safe.
Dates and time:
TBD
Housekeeping notes:
Only parents massage their babies. Kelly instructs parents how to massage their baby and never comes into contact with a baby. All babies aged 0-12 months welcome. No specific conditions will be treated.