Learn all the strokes you need to soothe your baby into a deeper and longer sleep while also gaining knowledge about:

•     Sleep arrangements
•     Safe sleep
•     Why babies wake during the night
•     Strategies you can use to maximize the amount of sleep that’s healthy for your baby

  Incorporate the Soothing Slumber nighttime massage into your bedtime routine and slow baby’s heart rate, regulate breathing, increase circulation, warm hands and feet, balance hormone levels, and give baby a lasting dose of skin-to-skin contact and bonding, sending your baby off to a peaceful slumber.

  In this special video class, you can learn the material from the Soothing Slumber class in the comfort of your home, on your schedule, and from any geographic location around the world.  This video features instruction on nighttime parenting material interwoven with verbal description and visual demonstration of all of the Soothing Slumber strokes, including in-class footage.   

  Includes 18-page Nighttime Parenting Booklet:

      Stroke Handouts
      Nighttime Parenting Material
      Nighttime Harmony Article
      Worksheet

  Research says Infant Massage makes your baby SMARTER, STRONGER, HEALTHIER, and HAPPIER!
  Here's how:

        Stimulation

•     Digestion
•     Healthy weight gain
•     Ability to learn
         Language development
         Multisensory stimulation
         Building neural pathways that cross both sides of the brain
•     Circulation
•     Natural healing
•     Body awareness
•     Muscle tone and coordination
•     Increases the flow and efficiency of the body systems.
•     Promotes healthy weight gain and healing in infants experiencing preterm life and time in the NICU

      Relaxation

•     Promotes regulated sleep patterns
•     Promotes optimal hormone balance
•     Reduces stress hormones (Cortisol)
•     Increases “feel good” hormones (Dopamine, Seratonin, Oxytocin)
•     Calming effect
•     Helps acheive quiet alert state
•     Decreases hyperactivity
•     Promotes self regulation
•     Normalizes tone
•     Improves flexibility

•     Promotes regulated heart rate and respiration

  Relief

•  
•     Gastrointestinal discomfort
•     Pain
•     Tension
•     Colic
•     Disorganization of the nervous system

      Interaction

•     Promotes the parent/child bond- secure attachments and strong, healthy relationships based on trust and security to last a lifetime.
•     Reading and responding to cues
•     Increases sense of love, empathy and respect
•     Promotes body-mind-spirit connection
•     Enhances verbal and nonverbal communication
•     Provides interaction through all senses
•     Decreases stress and anxiety in social and public situations
•     Communicates your love through nurturing and compassionate touch
•     Improves harmony between caregiver and infant