Infant Massage: The Parenting Tool You’re Not Using Yet - Candice Moodeliar

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In this heartwarming episode of Lights Camera Baby, we explore the power of infant massage with Candice Moodeliar, South Africa’s only IMIS Certified Infant Massage Instructor. From ancient cultural practices to science-backed benefits, Candice shares how baby massage nurtures connection supports development and provides comfort to babies and parents alike.

Whether you're a new, adoptive, or single parent - or caring for a baby with special needs - this conversation reminds us of the simple, profound power of touch. Join us for practical takeaways, emotional insight, and a gentle reminder that your presence is more than enough on this parenting journey.

20 May English South Africa Kids & Family

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