Author Peter Walker

Peter Walker

Baby Massage Expert

PETER WALKER specialises in supporting parent and child relationships and the well-being of mothers and babies, including those babies with developmental delay. His certificated Teacher Training Courses in Developmental Baby Massage for professionals working with mothers and babies are given throughout the UK and internationally. These courses attract midwives, health visitors, neonatal nurses and other therapists from all around the world. A pioneer of Developmental Baby Massage for babies and children from the 1980s onwards. Peter is credited as the original NHS baby massage teacher trainer whose teacher training resulted in baby massage being offered free to parents in health centres and clinics throughout the United Kingdom. The leading international trainer for Developmental Baby Massage with over 35 years of individual and group teaching experience Peter currently has some 15,000 teachers in over 20 different countries all taught and certificated by him teaching ‘Developmental Baby Massage'.

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How to Treat Colic, Constipation and Wind with Baby Massage

8 August, 2018

Expert, Parenting, Baby

Colic is also a term often used to describe long periods of crying that mostly reoccurs in the early evening and this seems to be a phenomena that affects many babies around a similar time in the evening.

colic and baby massage

What IS Colic? And How Baby Massage Can Help

7 March, 2017

Expert, Parenting, Baby

What is colic? Colic's the name given to repeated episodes of intense crying

The Benefits of Baby Massage

10 Top Tips for Baby Massage

27 February, 2017

Expert, Parenting, Baby

Baby massage is something I've been interested in from day one. I remember taking my son to a baby massage class in Kensington when he was just a few weeks old, and now I'm using baby massage as a way to bond w...

Peter Walker’s Four Easy Steps for Tummy Time

1 October, 2013

Expert, Parenting, Mum

As the benefits of 'tummy time' for babies are enormous

Peter Walker on Back to Sleep and Tummy to Play

18 January, 2013

Expert, Living, Health & Fitness

Research from America which followed 350 babies from birth to walking shows that babies who spend

A Gentle Introduction to Baby Massage – By Peter Walker

19 November, 2012

Our very first massage comes with the contractions of our mother’s womb which not only push