Story Massage Programme blog
Benefits of the Story Massage Programme for Nurture Groups
“It is one of the best training days that I have done,” says a Nurture Teacher at a Glasgow school. She shares the key benefits of the Story Massage Programme for her nurture children.
Highlighting the Work of Eight Inspirational Story Massage Practitioners
This blog recognises the work of eight amazing practitioners who are sharing the benefits of positive, respectful touch with children and adults.
Story Massage for Siblings at a Children’s Hospice
Centre of Excellence awarded to St Christopher’s Children’s Hospice for using the programme within a safe space where families can enjoy relaxation and comfort.
Functional Reflex Therapy and Story Massage in Zambia
Lorraine Senior, founder of Functional Reflex Therapy (FRT), explains how she shared Story Massage in Zambia as part of her FRT Global Project working with three schools in Zambia.
Story Massage Success at Networking Meetings
As part of National Massage Day, Jayne Burke explains how sharing a massage story can break down barriers at networking events and conferences.
Benefits of Story Massage for Children with PMLD
The Story Massage Programme can have a positive impact not only for a child with PMLD, but for the whole family by strengthening bonds, bringing comfort and making stories more meaningful.
Kenyan Children Share Story Massage in School
Read about how a Kenyan teacher has introduced Story Massage to a kindergarten within a charity school in Nairobi. Key benefits are relaxation, fun and learning.
Interactive Story Time at Local Libraries
We talk to Alison Mitchell Sellers about sharing the Story Massage Programme in libraries as part of Storytime sessions for families.
The Story Massage Programme Helps Ease Exam Stress
Help pupils cope with exam stress but sharing a massage story written by a teacher to aid concentration and relaxation in preparation for the exam.