Tree Babies classes- The new way to create connection and community for parents and babies Have you ever been to a parent and baby class and left feeling more alone than when you arrived? I have. I remember leaving a class with my three small children under 4 feeling like a total failure because they …
Tree Babies, what’s it all about – Nature and mindfulness Read More »
Mother Nature-Mother Nurture – The lessons of lost connection from COVID The problem we face for lockdown parents and babies For parents having babies in lockdown, it has been unlike any other time in recent history. The report Babies in Lockdown – (Best Beginnings, Home-Start and Parent and Infant Foundation) in August 2020 discovered that; …
Why become a Tree Babies Guide – ‘I Love Nature’ Read More »
Join the Tree Babies Revolution! Do you have an emotional connection to nature? Are you empathetic and feel connected to living things? Do you have a love of life and a desire to protect those you love and created a loving nurturing environment for them? Do you often gasp in awe of nature or the …
Becoming a Tree Babies Guide – training, development and support Read More »
Babies most developed sense at birth is touch. From watching your baby, you have probably worked out that babies sense and feel a lot through their mouths. Babies development is from the head to toe and from the centre point of the body to the outer limbs. Even older children put things in their mouth …
Studies have shown that early touch experiences determine the extent of possible tactile sensitivity for life although we continue to fine-tune our ability to perceive different sensations through the body throughout life. Touch-based experiences in early in life determine the extent of touch sensitivity for later in life. In an experiment with rats who were …
Cuddles, skin to skin, massage..all amazing ways to help communicate love to your baby, enhancing bonding and also support your baby’s development. So why is touch so important to your baby? There are many sensory abilities embedded in touch; The sense of touch on the skin so a baby knows he/she is connecting with something …
Baby Science – What happens when you touch your baby? Read More »
This is very important. Let your baby cry. Let her express herself. Let her be heard. Let her express her needs. The more work I do with women (and on my self) I learn that from birth we are programmed to be quiet. To fit in and to be convenient. From birth babies are hushed …
Tummy Time as a Position for Play Tummy time is an all too often misunderstand phenomena. Often when we talk of tummy time the image that comes to mind is us as parents simply placing baby, our baby on their tummy on the floor, or other hard surface and then expecting them to love it, …
Benefits of baby massage and yoga Infants who experience more physical contact with caregivers demonstrate increased mental development in the first six months of life compared to young children who receive limited physical interaction. Furthermore, this improved cognitive development has been shown to last even after eight years, illustrating the importance of positive interactions. Infants …