How to Massage Your Baby
Fever, vaccinations, colds, skin problems and more: when not to massage your baby, and when to check with your doctor first.
Fever, vaccinations, colds, skin problems and more: when not to massage your baby, and when to check with your doctor first.
Which oil is best for baby massage? What IAIM instructors recommend, what the research says about oils on newborn skin, and which products to avoid.
When to start, how to prepare and a gentle 7-step routine for massaging your newborn, plus how often to massage your baby as they grow.
How baby massage supports bonding and attachment, why asking your baby’s permission matters, and how dads and partners can connect through touch.
Can massage help your baby sleep? What the research says, a simple 10-minute bedtime massage routine, and how to read your baby’s cues.
Can baby massage help colic and wind? See what the research says, the gentle tummy strokes IAIM instructors teach, and when to see a doctor instead.
