Shantala Baby Massage is an ancient massage technique that originates from India. It is a loving way to massage your baby, with an emphasis on rest, relaxation and connection. The massage not only helps your baby relax physically, but also strengthens the bond between you and your child, which promotes the emotional and physical development of your baby.
What are the benefits of Shantala Baby Massage?
- Strengthens the bond with your baby: By regularly massaging your baby, you create a deep connection. It helps your baby feel safe and loved, which strengthens the trust in you as a parent.
- Supports development: Shantala Baby Massage stimulates your baby’s blood circulation, digestion and nervous system. This contributes to physical development and can help with complaints such as cramps and an upset stomach.
- Improves sleep: The soothing effect of the massage can help your baby calm down and fall asleep better. It promotes a deeper and calmer sleep pattern, which benefits both you and your baby.
- Strengthens the immune system: Regular massage can support your baby’s immune system by promoting circulation and the removal of waste products.
- Helps reduce stress: The gentle and rhythmic movements of the massage not only help calm your baby, but can also help you as a parent to relax and reduce stress.
The Connection with your Child
Shantala Baby Massage is more than just a physical technique; it is a moment of loving attention for your baby. It gives you the opportunity to really be in the moment, to observe your baby and to feel what he or she needs. It strengthens the communication between parent and child, even if your baby cannot yet talk. The touch creates a silent communication that radiates trust, love and safety.
The massage is also a way to show that you are paying attention to your baby’s needs, which promotes bonding. Especially in the first months, this connection is crucial for the emotional development of your child.
Do you want to learn how to apply the Shantala Baby Massage?
During the Shantala Baby Massage course, you will learn the different massage techniques that are suitable for your baby, with attention to the different stages of development. The course offers you practical tools to massage your baby yourself, and at the same time you will gain more insight into your baby’s signals and how you can respond to them.
Course Information:
- Duration: 45 – 90 minutes
- Price: €60
- Location: Rembrandtlaan 137, 3117 VH Schiedam
- Including body therapy goody bag with handy tools so you can continue practicing at home!
You can register via info@bodytherpaybyyasmine.nl or 06-85644267.