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In this lesson, we will learn about:
what oils to use
when to massage your baby
how often you should massage them
how to prepare for massage
and when not to use massage
In this lesson, we will learn about:
the history of baby massage
the physical benefits, including medical benefits
the developmental benefits
and the emotional benefits
In this lesson, we will learn about the impact of baby massage on bonding and the baby-parent relationship.
In this lesson, we will consider how baby massage affects parents.
In this lesson, we will learn about:
the baby's body language
engagement cues
disengagement cues
behavioural states
In this lesson, we will consider how to optimise your environment for baby massage.
This video provides a demonstration of a full massage routine suitable for babies from birth onwards.
There is also a downloadable resource to support you.
This video demonstrates a full massage routine suitable for babies from 8 weeks onwards and includes how to progress tummy time to make it enjoyable for your baby.
There is also a downloadable resource to support you.
In this lesson, we will consider how you can incorporate baby massage into your daily or weekly routine.
In this lesson, we will consider how to adapt massage for:
0-3 months
3-6 months
6-12 months
12+ months
Picture guide for the Loving Care Massage Routine, suitable for babies from birth onwards.
Picture guide for the Developmental Massage Routine, suitable for babies from 8 weeks onwards.
A list of organisations, websites and books parents may find helpful.
Tiger in the Tree is a useful technique for soothing your baby.
Discover the beautiful benefits of baby massage in this nurturing, beginner-friendly course for parents and caregivers. Led by a certified baby massage instructor and Physiotherapist, you'll learn how to confidently massage your baby to encourage sleep, relieve colic, and support emotional connection in a relaxed and loving environment.
This course includes:
The benefits of baby massage
Step-by-step guided massage routines
Tips for reading your baby’s cues
Tools to create a calming, loving environment
Safety considerations
Lifetime access and downloadable resources
This course has been created by Bee Happy Babies LLP, a company passionate about making baby massage more accessible and inclusive for all families. The co-founders and course creators have over 30 years of combined experience in physiotherapy, education, and parent support, including specialist knowledge in paediatrics and early development.
You’ll learn how to safely adapt massage techniques to suit your baby’s individual needs, temperament, and stage of growth. The course is structured in clear, easy-to-follow modules that combine short presentations, high-quality demonstration videos, and printable PDFs you can refer to at home or on the go.
Whether you're a new parent or looking to deepen your connection, this course gives you the tools, techniques, and confidence to make baby massage part of your loving care routine.
As part of our commitment to giving babies the best start in life possible, for every course purchased, we donate to Bliss, a charity supporting premature or sick babies and their families and plant a tree with One Tree Planted, so from us and them, thank you.
Disclaimer:
This course is designed for educational purposes only and is intended to provide general information about baby massage techniques for parents and caregivers. The content presented in this course should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before beginning any new massage routine with your child, especially if your child has any pre-existing medical conditions, allergies, or skin sensitivities.