What are the benefits of infant massage?

 

• Babies, parents and siblings can all benefit from massage to help promote a relaxed home environment, help calm a fussy infant and help toddlers sleep.

• There are four big benefits: 

  • • Stimulation- stomach, blood flow, breathing

    • Interaction- calming and bonding time with baby and parent

    • Relaxation- help with sleep, decrease stress

    • Relief- teething, gas, muscle tension