Baby Massage for Motor Development How Gentle Touch Supports Early Movement Skills Baby massage is more than a calming bonding activity; it can play a meaningful role in supporting your baby’s motor development. Through nurturing touch, sensory experiences, and gentle guided movement, massage helps babies build important foundations for physical skills such as rolling, sitting, […]
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Do Babies Feel Stress? Understanding Infant Stress and How to Reduce It Although babies cannot express their emotions verbally, they can experience stress. Their developing nervous systems make them sensitive to their surroundings and changes in routine, loud noises, separation from caregivers, or physical discomfort can all contribute to feelings of stress. Understanding how babies
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Hands On Dads – Baby Massage for New Fathers Baby massage is a gentle, nurturing way for dads to bond with their infants, offering moments of connection, calm and closeness. Through simple, soothing touch, fathers can support their baby’s well-being while strengthening the emotional bond between them. Here are some helpful tips for dads who
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Can Baby Massage Ease Cough and Cold Symptoms in Infants? When your baby is battling a cough and cold, their discomfort can feel overwhelming for both of you. While the loving touch of baby massage is famous for promoting bonding and relaxation, parents often wonder: Does baby massage help with coughs and colds? The answer
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Can I Massage My Baby After a Vaccination? Massaging your baby can be a wonderful bonding experience and can help with relaxation. But after a vaccination, it’s important to consider your baby’s comfort and safety. Wait 48–72 Hours After Vaccination It’s generally recommended to wait 48–72 hours before massaging your baby. This gives the injection
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Rebuilding the Parent–Child Village: What Has Caused the Erosion of Our Communities? We need to rebuild the village.Our mental health and well-being depend on it. As humans, we were never meant to parent or live in isolation. Social interaction and community connection are essential to our well-being and to the healthy development of our children.
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Can I Massage My Baby’s Head? Many parents wonder whether it’s safe to massage their baby’s head. In our training, we advise against massaging directly on the head, as a baby’s skull and scalp are still developing and very delicate. That said, in many cultures around the world, massaging a baby’s head is a deeply
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What are the biggest challenges to parental well-being and how are we tackling them Parental mental health and well-being can be influenced by many factors and it’s natural for parents to experience ups and downs along the way. At Blossom & Berry, we understand that nurturing parents is just as important as nurturing babies. Here,
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Can I Massage My Baby Twice a Day? Yes, you can safely massage your baby twice a day if it suits both you and your little one. Baby massage is a wonderful way to strengthen the bond between you and your baby, promote relaxation, and support healthy development. However, every baby is different. It’s important
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Support and Develop Right Side of Brain Supporting the development of the brain in babies involves providing experiences and activities that stimulate creativity, imagination, emotional awareness, and holistic thinking. Develop right side of brain is often responsible for these functions, and nurturing them in infancy is essential for promoting healthy development. Here are some ways
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