A massage can be comforting and can help your baby switch to 'nightime' mode. Massage has clinicaly demonstated benefits and has been shown to contribute to healthy weight gain, improve babies sleep patterns, and calm them when they are irritable.
Step by Step
Create a warm environment A calm setting, a soothing voice, your warm touch. Ensure you have everything you need before you start ensure warmth and comfort for baby. Warm up the Organic Baby Touch Massage Oil in hyours hands before you begin massaging. Maintain a soothing momentum, make eye contact with your baby, speak softly or sing gently to hlep calm and realx.
Face first Forehead, temple, eyebrows, nose around the mouth and jaw, and don't forget the ears. Work you way down from babys head and massage across shoulders and chest in one fluid motion. Keep moving down the body in a smooth flowing motion, slowly massage down abdomen from shoulders.
Tummy Time Continue to maintain eye contact as you make light circular motions across the belly. Continue massaging down each arm, one at a time, all the way down the hands and fingers. Repeat for the legs starting at the top and working down the thigh, to the feet and include those little piggies.
About Face Now turn baby over, on their tummy and repeat the same motions, moving down from the head, across the shoulders, each arm and down the back, each leg and end by massaging those little feet.
Baby's muscles will be realxed and the Organic Baby Touch Massage Oil, Essentail Oils will help soothe the senses. Sweet dreams.