Mel Craven Why did you want to teach baby massage? I was teaching Kindergarten in Al Ain, a small town in the United Arab Emirates and finding it very difficult to juggle being a mother of three sons, a newborn, 4-year-old and 7-year-old with the long and exhausting teaching schedule. Being an Australian Social Worker […]
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Colette Bruce Why did you want to teach baby massage? I was actually first interested in Baby Yoga. I’d attended a class with my son when he was a baby. He suffered with silent reflux and it saved us! Living on barely any sleep baby yoga was a soothing class for us to attend and
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Today, I’m going to share 3 Simple Steps to help you take action and start teaching baby classes in your local area so that you can create the Baby Wellbeing Business of your dreams. Step 1 – Get Clear on Your Vision What kind of classes do you want to run? How will you serve
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KIERA ANDREWS Why did you want to teach baby massage? When my daughter was born we were entering into quite a chaotic household, my partner lived with his mum, his son from a previous relationship, his sister, his niece plus loads of dogs! Wild but it is what it is, only this part of the
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I received the Mother Tree Grant in September. We have used the money to cover the rent of the building we will be using for a weekly baby massage circle. These mums are mums who are in need of social interaction with like-minded people as well as being new mums with bubs most of whom
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Rachel Rose Burgess Why did you want to teach baby massage? Having worked in childcare for many years and thoroughly enjoying baby massage with my son when he was a baby it was always at the back of my mind that I wanted to set up my own business one day running baby massage, discovering
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I received the grant for good in April. My aim was to run monthly post-natal support groups for new mums to get together in a safe environment, and meet other parents and babies without the pressure of a class. I also wanted to offer a free space to families who I know wouldn’t be able
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Carly Budd Why did you want to teach baby massage? As a paediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) I love health promotion and felt this real calling to expand into the mainstream parent and baby sector and bring with me my knowledge around child development, play and connection. I found Blossom & Berry to train in baby
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One of the great benefits of being in nature is that it stimulates our senses. For babies, this is an incredible experience as so many things are unknown and exciting to discover. As adults, we can forget to slow down and connect with our senses. This is how we literally make sense of the world
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Massage is a wonderful and special gift that parents can share with their babies. Baby massage is not a new phenomenon. It is an ancient art used in many diverse cultures to help with a variety of physical and emotional needs and to promote relaxation. Babies crave skin contact. Touch is a baby’s most developed
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I won’t ever stop saying this….. What we do at the beginning shows up at the end. If you want a more loving and connected world then the solution is simple: love and support parents and babies. This is where the power for progressive changes lies, in nurseries and homes, classes and playgroups. The most
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Taken from our Barefoot Beach Babies Guide course Creating a gentle warm welcome for babies Babies are sensitive to their environment, particularly in the first three months of life when they are making their transition from the womb to the world. They are in a process of adapting and it’s important to be mindful of
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