About
Learn the foundations of safe, nurturing infant massage in this self‑paced virtual course designed for parents, caregivers, doulas, and massage professionals. You’ll explore how gentle touch supports bonding, relaxation, digestion, sleep, and overall infant well‑being; while building your confidence to massage your baby with comfort and care. Inside the program you’ll learn: • Benefits of infant massage for babies and caregivers • Creating a calm, safe environment and reading infant cues • Contraindications and when to avoid massage • Positioning, pressure, pacing, and comfort considerations • Step‑by‑step routines for legs/feet, tummy, chest, arms/hands, face, and back • Techniques to support common concerns such as gas/colic, fussiness, and tension • Simple ways to integrate massage into daily routines What’s included: • Video presentation • Downloadable handouts to support at‑home use • A suggested practice schedule to help you build consistency • Knowledge checks to reinforce key concepts *After completion a certificate will be emailed. For NY therapists: NCBTMB will send you a certificate in 6-8 weeks that will be used in the event of a NYS CEU audit.
You can also join this program via the mobile app. Go to the app
Overview
Safety and Contraindications
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Topicals and the Healing Environment
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