Pediatric massage refers to the practice of massaging babies and children. It involves gentle and soothing touch on their bodies to promote relaxation, improve muscle tone, and relieve discomfort. It can be beneficial for their overall well-being and may help with things like sleeping difficulties, digestion issues, and stress relief.
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In the near future I would love to take some advanced training
in pediatric massage therapy, as I'm very interested in that, as well.
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In the most basic terms, infant or
pediatric massage refers to the process of stroking the muscles of an infant using a variety of specialized massage techniques.
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pediatric massage classes / certifications, infant massage products, infant massage instructor support, CIMI instructor directory and a specialized calendar of classes exclusively for parents offered by our registered instructors.
ILTF is an accredited program that provides trainings, resources and classes in the field of infant and
pediatric massage.