Babamama

“Emotional intelligence begins with the wiring of the approach pathway, which comes from feeling safe in skin-to-skin contact. The eye-to-eye contact, bonding, love and trust are the start of social intelligence. Together these form the basis for all other relationships. Right in these first minutes of life both emotional and social intelligence are being fired and wired into your baby’s brain"

Nils Bergham

Here is a handy list of the most important development milestones for your little one! Save it on your phone. Happy developing.

Read this amazing article of con-joined twins and how they overcame all odds!

School, shopping, sunbathing ... normal activities in an extraordinary world: Conjoined twins Abigail and Brittany Hensel offer a glimpse in to their lives in new reality TV series The first amazing thing conjoined twins Abigail and Brittany Hensel did was to survive after doctors told their parents they wouldn't last more than a few hours after being born.

Does your baby have special needs?

Our baby massage classes can really help you bond.

What is your opinion on this subject? Our opinion - only some men...

Why Men Don't Want to be Dads There is no positive mystique surrounding fatherhood. For little girls playing with dolls and pushing pink strollers, Mom is a superhero. Little boys are outsourcing heroism to make-believe men from Krypton. As a result, most young men view fatherhood as little more than a software update for adulth...

A great guide for when your baby is sick

Your Guide to Baby Colds The average cold can last up to 10 days -- that's a long time of not feeling well for a baby!

Is your baby experiencing difficulty with winds, constipation or even colic? Baby massage can definitely ease this burden for your baby!

How to involve dad (get him to bring baby for a baby massage class - wink wink)

10 Easy Ways To Make A First-Time Dad Feel Involved Want to make sure dad-to-be is part of the pregnancy process too? Find out how to make him feel involved every step of the way.

Here is a list of the 9 most important vaccinations!

Was your baby born early?

Come for our baby massage classes, research have shown that premature babies can gain particularly great benefits from touch and tactile stimulation and it can help support their development.

Twins definitely have a strong bond.

Do you have twins or know of someone who does? We'd love to meet them.

Does your baby struggle to sleep?

Contact Tenille to find out how beneficial baby massage is for this issue.

Ask your friend and bring your babies for an infant massage with Tenille!

We guarantee you and baby will sleep much better...

Funny Dad Moments with their babies! Enjoy!

Funny Babies Moments - When Dad Is Left Alone With Baby What happens when dad is alone with the baby. ►► Enjoy the video? SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/GimmeMoreTVs ◄◄ Gimme More TV brings all TRENDING videos to you in...

Here is a great article on co-sleeping with your baby. It's definitely open for discussion!

What's your opinions on this widely debated subject?

Co sleeping with your baby - 3 in your bed Virginia "Ginny" Oosthuizen is an independent certified Doula who works from Hilton, KZN, doing births all over the country. Her passion for her work shows through in her calm and caring presence which is a must at any birth.

Will you love your baby #2 just as much as your first baby?

Here is a great video to answer this question with tips on how to get your other child/ren involved with the new baby.

Will I Love Baby #2 As Much? | CloudMom

Make your own baby food and be your child's superhero!

Here is a great article on all the essentials you'll need to do it 1-2-3

Homemade babyfood: how to make babyfood Considering making your own baby food? Find out how to make tasty homemade baby food that can be more nutritious than store-bought versions.

Infant Massage is a vital, dynamic interaction that forms the foundation of relationship building that will last a lifetime.

Nurturing touch between a parent/caregiver and an infant enriches physiological, social-emotional, and mind/body/spirit connections for the infant being massaged, as well as for the parent.

Being touched and caressed, being massaged, is food for the infant, food as necessary as minerals, vitamins and proteins.

Dads are great and important! Happy Daddy Day!!

Dads are also welcome to come and massage their babies!!

Let Tenille show you the right and more relaxed and calm way to do an infant massage

A great video to help you clean your baby's eyes!

How to Clean Baby's Eyes and Clogged Tear Ducts | CloudMom BLOG: http://cloudmom.com Watch as I walk through the basics of how to clean baby’s eyes and clogged tear ducts! You also might like: • How to Give Your Baby...

At babamama we strive to teach you how to massage your baby thus maintaining their health and well-being on many levels. Touch, as research has proven, can be regarded as being as important as food and drink for your little one.

Massaging your baby holds great benefits both physically and emotionally and as a parent you can easily learn how to massage your baby. Your baby will bond with you in an exceptional way, starting early and strengthening as your baby grows.

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Come and meet the amazing world of infant massage!

The benefits to you and your little one are endless.

Yeah, dads and babies are cute. We salute all daddies this father's month!

Fathers may feel dissatisfied with their ability to form a close attachment with their infants in the early postpartum period, which, in turn, may increase their parent-related stress.

That's where Tenille's infant massage can truly benefit dads! Come and bring your baby to one of our infant massage classes to bond with him or her! And brag to mom how cool you are!

Here are some great games to play with your baby! It covers all of the ages, so have fun practicing, cause remember, they wont always work the first time.

20 fun, silly, development-boosting games to play with your baby | BabyCenter Play is crucial for your baby's development -- and a whole lot of fun. Learn simple games and activities to amuse, delight, and stimulate your baby.

Make your baby massage booking today with Tenille. She's in Lynnwood on Tuesdays and in Irene on Thursdays. Always from 11h to 12h. Sessions are spread over 5 weeks, 1 lesson per week! A handout about massage strokes and a massage oil are given out for FREE with your first lesson.

It is fun to be a parent, although cleaning up after that fun isn't always so pleasant…

Why don't you come and relax by booking a class with Tenille, cause infant massage benefits you too!