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Infant Massage

Infant Massage is a parent tradition with many ancient cultures that has been re-discovered and adapted to the western world. The loving strokes of a parent calm and sooth a baby, they also:

  • Helps promote the smartest, happiest, best emotionally and physically adjusted baby
  • Infant massage is a great way for parents to bond with their babies
  • Stimulates weight gain, the immune system, and brain growth. (The human brain by 6 months is 50% formed, and by a a year of age is 70 % formed.)
  • Relief of colic, constipation, tummy aches, teething, and sleep disorders
  • Promotes relaxation and induces sleep

This upcoming class is offered by Melissa August, a Certified and lieensed Massage Therapist. Fee is $20 and registration on www.NanaAndCompany.com is required by Tuesday, April 24. 

For infants six months ol or younger. Parents please bring a large beach towel with your baby. Lotions will be provided. For questions, call (707) 678-Nana.

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