Baby Massage: Does it Really Work?

Caring for babies is not always easy. Gaining the support and expertise of a Certified Infant Massage Instructor is growing in popularity in Australia. A Certified Infant Massage Instructor can guide parents through the use of safe and effective massage techniques to help relax babies, helping them sleep and to promote their development.
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Benefits of Reflexology for Babies

Most people have heard of reflexology but not everyone knows what it is and the benefits it can bring. Reflexology is a relaxing foot massage that works by stimulating the nerve endings in the feet, which correspond to organs and zones of the body

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Baby Development and Learning Difficulties

Immature vestibular functioning is frequently found amongst children who have learning difficulties, emotional problems and panic disorders. There is so much talk about brain development these days and how motor development in babies and children is a sign of intellectual development.

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Inverted or Flat Nipples: Common Breastfeeding Challenges

While it’s true that babies will get used to the feel of their own mother’s nipples, there are some nipple shapes that can be more difficult than others when learning to attach bubs to the breast. Inverted and flat nipples are the two most talked-about shape challenges, so here are a couple of tricks I’ve learnt to achieve the best possible latch.
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