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Gentle Touch, Big Relief: Baby Massage for Constipation - picture of a baby on it's front being massaged

How Does Baby Massage Support Constipation?

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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When should you massage your baby and how your baby is telling you it is the right time for a massage?

Baby massage is a wonderful activity that helps to grow trust between you and your baby. But when should you start to massage your little one and when is it the appropriate time for infant massage? In this article, we will talk about the signs your baby gives you that you should follow before and

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Baby foot massage

What is reflexology?  A system of touch pressure/massage used to relieve tension and treat illness, based on the theory that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head linked to every part of the body. How can it help babies? Babies can be very responsive to reflexology. In a nutshell, reflexology rests on

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How to start Baby Massage?

Permission    It is important to ask a baby’s permission before starting to massage. Babies should be shown the same respect for their bodies and personal space as adults. This is important as a baby may not always want a massage and therefore will not enjoy it. An unwanted massage could cause the baby to

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When to start Baby Massage?

We recommend starting baby massage from 8 weeks. It is prudent not to massage a baby fully before he/she is four weeks old. Although in many cultures parents massage babies from birth, current research suggests leaving a baby’s skin alone for four weeks to avoid any damage. This advice should be viewed within cultural and

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Baby Massage around the World

Baby massage is enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of parents and babies all over the world. Baby massage is practised in many different countries: Russia – In Russian hospitals, staff routinely teach parents how to massage their babies to stimulate their immature nervous systems after birth. Morocco – In Morocco, babies are massaged in henna

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