Pregnancy, Birth And Beyond

Esther Perez and Adrienne Megan Lester speak with Sally about the benefits of infant massage and baby wearing - for bonding, enhancing communication and optimising infant development. Also discussed is guidelines for finding a safe carrier for your baby. Did you know there are no safety standards for baby carriers in Australia? You can still get a safe and optimal carrier, but it is important to seek guidance for this, and not from a retailer. Adrienne explains in this episode.References:INFANT MASSAGE - * Vimala McClure https://www.iaim.net/vimala-mcclure-the-early-years-part-1-of-7/* http://babyinmind.org.au* Esther Perez: eperezcapebyronmedical.com.auBABY WEARING - * Adrienne Megan Lester: babysteps2betterhealth.com.au* babywearing information sources:Australia:Babywearing Consultations – NON-SALES ADVICEhttps://babysteps2betterhealth.com.au/babywearing.htmlThe Babywearing Practice (stocking ONLY standardised carriers & wraps)http://thebabywearingpractice.com.auBrooke Maree – qualified independent c