Baby Massage Course in Rossendale
We’re excited to offer baby massage classes in a calm, welcoming environment. These sessions give you and your baby the chance to relax, connect, and enjoy gentle, soothing strokes that can ease common discomforts and promote bonding. Perfect for new parents, our classes are a wonderful way to spend quality time with your little one while learning a skill that nurtures both body and mind.
What is Baby Massage in Rossendale?
Baby massage uses gentle, rhythmic strokes to soothe and comfort your baby. More than just a technique, it’s a special time for you and your little one to relax, bond, and be fully present together. During our classes, you’ll learn a full-body routine, including strokes designed to ease common baby discomforts like colic, wind, and teething.
Additional benefits include:
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Supporting your baby’s circulatory, digestive, nervous, and lymphatic systems
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Encouraging positive mood and alertness through gentle sensory stimulation
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Helping parents become more attuned to their baby’s non-verbal cues
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Offering a calm, mindful space for both parent and baby
Upcoming Baby Massage Course in Rossendale
Starting 2nd September – 30th September
Every Wednesday – 9:30am – 10:15am
5 week course
Marl Pits Leisure Centre Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire BB4 7SN.
£40 per course
Book by calling Marl Pits Leisure Centre on 01706 226850 or popping into centre.
Benefits of our Baby Massage Course in Rossendale
Stronger Bonding & Attachment
Skin-to-skin contact, loving touch, and eye contact help you build a deep, secure connection with your baby.
Promotes Relaxation & Better Sleep
Gentle massage reduces stress hormones and encourages the release of oxytocin, helping your baby relax and sleep more peacefully.
Eases Common Discomforts
Techniques can soothe colic, gas, constipation, and teething pain naturally.
Benefits for Parents
Boost confidence, reduce stress, and enjoy special one-on-one time with your baby while connecting with other new parents.
Meet Jodie – Your Qualified Instructor
Meet Jodie, our friendly and experienced baby massage instructor. With 15 years of experience working for the trust, Jodie brings a wealth of knowledge and a calm, supportive approach to every class. She is personal training qualified and Level 3 Pre and Postnatal Exercise certified, giving her a deep understanding of both parent and baby wellness.
Jodie also knows the joys and challenges of parenthood firsthand—she’s a mum to a 2-year-old, Alba. She understands how precious those early months are and loves creating a space where parents can relax, bond with their babies, and learn techniques that make daily life a little easier.
For more information please feel free to email Jodie on jodie.english@rltrust.co.uk
FAQ about Baby Massage Course in Rossendale
What age is suitable for baby massage?
Our classes are designed for babies aged 6 weeks to 6 months, a perfect time to start building a gentle routine and connection with your little one.
What should I bring to the class?
Bring your baby, a towel or blanket, and any essentials like a nappy bag or drinks. Babies are usually dressed in just a nappy for the massage.
Can baby massage help with sleep or colic?
Yes! Many parents find that regular baby massage can soothe common discomforts like colic, wind, or teething, and promote relaxation and better sleep for their little one.