
Touch is a natural expression of love, communicating warmth and security. In babies, massage helps strengthen the growing bond between mother and baby.Most babies enjoy massage, being cuddled and touched. The best time to do baby massage before feeding after their bathing and before to go to sleep (abt 9pm). If at any point you sense your baby is not enjoying the massage, then stop. The massage can only be done when both mother and baby enjoying it.. Always begin the massage by playing and interacting with your baby, as it is important to establish whether they are in the right mood.For a babies, being touched,carried,caressed and comfort is an essential for healthy growth and development, both physical and emotional.
Benefits of baby massage:
• you and your baby to relax
• your baby to sleep better
• with your baby's digestion and relief of colics
• strengthen your baby's immune system
• develop the muscle tone and co-ordination of your baby you and your baby grow in confidence with each other