The 5 x 90 minute sessions are held at Gawsworth Village Hall which is a great venue. There is free parking on site, ramp available if required, bus stop nearby. The comfortable room allows plenty of space and a good kitchen for refreshments.

The atmosphere is friendly, relaxed and welcoming environment. Mats and cushions provided. The groups are small and allow for good communication.

We start with - welcome and introductions,

Relax and settle, share information about the history of baby massage, different oils, 

Cold pressed organic sunflower oil is provided along with a massage booklet and various other resources.

Demonstration strokes on a weighted doll building to full massage by week 5 is part of the sessions however the classes in live much more.

The pace is calm and baby led (babies will cry, sleep, need nappy changed during the session) we learn to recognise when a baby might like to be massaged. 

Poems / short readings are included.

Discussion planned around related topics 

and that important chat over homemade cake and drinks.

Touch is a wonderful way to communicate with babies they gradually respond more to gentle massage strokes and interaction with their parent.

Baby Massage can beneficial for parents helping with relaxation and bonding. 

Massage can help relieve tummy discomforts such as wind and constipation.

Baby massage can help with overall development, such as hand eye co-ordination with nursery rhymes and offer simple adaptations to tummy time.

Mums and Dad's are welcome. There is no extra charge for twins.

We have fun, laughter and share ideas in a supportive environment. 

Does this sound like something you might enjoy?