Gentle Touch, Big Relief: Baby Massage for Constipation Baby massage is a natural, nurturing way to support your baby’s digestive health, especially during bouts of constipation. Through gentle, purposeful movements, you can help relieve discomfort and promote regular bowel movements in a safe and soothing manner. 1. Stimulates the Digestive System Using gentle circular motions […]
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Choosing the Best Oil for Your Newborn’s Delicate Skin When it comes to caring for your newborn’s sensitive skin, selecting the right baby oil is essential. Look for oils that are natural, gentle, hypoallergenic and suitable for delicate skin. Below are five of the best oils for newborns that are commonly recommended by healthcare professionals and
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Baby yoga is becoming increasingly popular among parents and caregivers and for good reason. This gentle, nurturing practice offers a wide range of benefits for both babies and their carers. Whether you’re a parent, yoga instructor, or early years professional, here are five compelling reasons to incorporate baby yoga into your caregiving routine. 1. Encourages
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At Blossom & Berry, we believe something radical and profoundly simple: Babies need food to survive—but love to thrive. And how we care for babies in the first 1,001 days of life is the most powerful opportunity we have to shape the future. In this blog, we’re exploring why infant mental health is emerging as
At Blossom & Berry, we are proud to be part of the global movement to protect, nurture, and elevate the mental and emotional wellbeing of babies and parents during the most critical window of human development—the first 1,001 days. Our work aligns deeply with leading international policies, frameworks, and Sustainable Development Goals from UNICEF, WHO,
Becoming a baby massage instructor can be a fulfilling and rewarding career choice. Here are five reasons why someone might choose to pursue this path: Promoting Bonding and Attachment Baby massage is a wonderful way for parents to connect with their infants through nurturing touch. As an instructor, you facilitate this bonding process, enabling parents
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The Gentle Art of Welcome: The History of Baby Massage & Newborn Traditions in the Middle East In the heart of Middle Eastern culture lies a deep reverence for new life. Across generations, the arrival of a baby has been honoured with love, protection and sacred ritual. From the soft lull of lullabies to
Introduction Over the past decade, Dubai and the broader Middle East have witnessed a transformative journey in maternal and infant wellness. At the heart of this evolution is the art of baby massage, a practice that not only fosters deep bonds between mother and child but also offers a fulfilling career path for those passionate
In today’s fast-paced world, parents are navigating an overwhelming flood of noise, pressure, and screens.We scroll while feeding, check messages during tummy time, and juggle digital tasks during moments meant for stillness and connection.It’s not about blame—it’s about awareness.Because the truth is, our babies are calling us back to presence, and one of the most
My Journey with the Village Visionary Programme: How Violet and Rose Baby Wellness Was Born Hi, I’m Jodi, a mother of 4 and my journey into the world of baby wellness began during my maternity leave with my 4th baby. Like many new mums, I found myself feeling a little lost, searching for a
Hello, my name is Natalie. I live in Aston, Oxfordshire, with my husband and 2 children, who are now 10 and 12. I have been working with babies and parents for the best part of 20 years, I have worked in many nurseries, nannying jobs and I ran my own childminding business with my Mum
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From Labcoats to Lullabies Transitioning from a career in science to supporting families isn’t as big of a leap as it might seem. In fact, the skills I developed as a scientist—observing, analysing, and seeking out evidence-based solutions became invaluable in my new role. I’ve taken the principles of neuroscience, psychology, and biology and applied
