Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Enter here to win a great book on infant massage http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914180&grpId=3659174697244816&nav=Groupspace
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Sunday, September 6th, 2009
Great info and video! http://hubpages.com/hub/BABY-MASSAGE-FOR-MUMMIES
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
Very interesting article! I so agree with the statement that something changes when you massage a child/infant (and it's hard to raise a hand against a child) and definitely see the link there.
Click here to read the article.
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Thursday, August 20th, 2009
My flyer text for my upcoming infant massage class. Find all the information for the class below.
‘Mommy, Draw Stars on My Tummy’
Baby Massage Class
Babies love touch and parents really have magic in their fingertips!
Learn how to give your baby a full-body massage and engage in massage-touch play
activities together. Discover an array of benefits:
Comfort, calm ...
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
Baby massage class in Los Angeles, Sept. 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14, Birth&Beyond Santa Monica, 1750 Ocean Park Boulevard, 10.00-11.00am. Register at info@martinegroeneveld.com or call Martine at 310-754-9568 for more information.
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
An interesting article about infant massage for rehabilitation.
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
The amount of pressure to be used for infant massage can be felt by doing the following;
Close your eyes and gently press the eylids without feeling discomfort. That is the amount of pressure you should use for infant massage.
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Start and end the day with a hug. Make it into a game and come up with all kinds of hugs, for example the Bear hug (very strong), the Caterpillar hug (with all arms and legs), etc.
Draw animals on your child’s back and let her guess what they are. You ...
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Friday, June 19th, 2009
Many books have been published about baby massage. Some of them provide information on adapting the massage to your growing child, but usually the main focus is on infant/baby massage.
I'm a huge promoter of massage and nurturing touch for older children as well and love books that cover both baby ...
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Every year between Mother's Day and Father's Day is National Family Month, a celebration of family. It was created by KidsPeace to "raise awareness and underscore the importance of family – kids, mothers, fathers, relatives and caregivers – and to encourage supporting one another. Child-development experts have described "family" as ...
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