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 is offering her next infant massage workshop at 50% off full rate.
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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5 week sessions, once per week
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approximately 60 minutes per session
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group setting, sitting in circle on the floor (2-6 babies with parent(s)
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location TBD, near midtown Toronto
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$100 for 5 sessions
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:
January 2026. Specific dates 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.