by admin | Aug 29, 2013 | Infant Massage
Tucked away in a secluded nursery in Hitchin, twelve new students embarked on their careers as IAIM Instructors. These sunny four days were such a joy. Thank you everyone for your passion and enthusiasm. ‘The most fantastic, soul searching training –...
by admin | Aug 29, 2013 | Infant Massage
Perhaps it’s my Scottish roots or just the fact that everyone is so welcoming but I look forward to my annual trip to Edinburgh. This year was no exception and a new vibrant team of IAIM Instructors are already working their way through their assignments and...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | Infant Massage
Scientists at the Universities of Liverpool, Manchester, and Kings College, London have found that mothers who stroke their baby’s body in the first few weeks after birth may change the effects that stress during pregnancy. The study, which is published in full...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | Case Studies, Infant Massage
It’s difficult enough being a new parent without the stress of Dad being in prison. Mum coping alone at home – with the help of family and friends if she’s lucky – and Dad not being able to do anything to help – no bonding with his new baby, and no chance to...
by admin | Nov 19, 2012 | Infant Massage
Vimala McClure pioneered infant massage training in the UK after working in India in the 1970s, where she witnessed mothers of all social classes, massaging their babies as part of their daily routine. While in India, Vimala learned the art of baby massage and came to...