Touch-Needs

Touchlearn Ltd.

Positively touching people.
Touch-Learn is a training provider of Positive Touch Training and has been established for 6 years.
The following courses are designed to enhance the skills of those professionals working with or wishing to work with parents.

• Infant Massage Course
• Rhythm Kids Workshop (for qualified infant massage and baby yoga teachers)
• Nutrition Workshop
• Neonatal Workshop (for qualified infant massage teachers working in SCBU)

The Guild of Infant & Child Massage

'Setting the standards for the safe professional practice of positive touch with infants and children.'

Words of discovery

Positive books and products for children - to enlighten, educate and inspire. Promoting self-esteem, personal/social awareness and positive values. Includes boardgames, tapes and positive parenting, education and teen books. Website also includes a range of articles, news and reviews.

The Nappy Lady

Parents considering alternative and complementary therapies and holistic activities with their children are very often interested in cloth nappies as well. The Nappy Lady can supply free leaflets about their free advice service to massage instructors and other interested parties. The Nappy Lady's free tailored advice service guides the parent through the complexities of choosing the best real nappy for each individual child. This website is also full of lots of really practical tips on using cloth nappies, as well as explaining exactly what's so good about them. It's the UK's most comprehensive information resource about cloth nappies.

APS Marketing & Consultancy

Interactive Solutions is a range of products designed by a childcare professional to be used by childcare professionals in family support work.

Hawthorn Press

Hawthorn Press's purpose is to publish books for a more creative, just and peaceful world - books supporting learning for personal and social change. Many of our publications can be used by groups for learning and working together as Hawthorn Press authors typically lecture, run seminars, conferences, talks, workshops and creative activities with the book to support participants' learning. We also work with groups and networks of people engaged in addressing pressing current questions so as to bring their work to a wider audience. Our current series of books is as follows; Anthroposophy and Spiritual Psychology; Conflict and Peace Building; Crafts, Festivals and Family Activities; Early Years; Parenting; Men's and Women's Development; Participative Management and Steiner/Waldorf Education.

Yoga with Nerissa

-adapting to the need of the individual

Nerissa Fields is an experienced yoga teacher specialising in pregnancy and childbirth. She works on yoga techniques that take women through the process of pregnancy and birth with emphasis on working with the breath. The yoga focuses on adapting to each individual's specific needs.

Videos available.

Wonderoos

An ultra-versatile, washable one-part pocket nappy recently ranked "best reusable nappy" by consumer magazine Which?. One of the easiest real nappies on the market, Wonderoos are as quick to put on as disposable and wash in the machine at 40 degrees. Made of high tech fabrics like soft and breathable waterproof PUL and stain-resistant fleece, Wonderoos are available in a mix of 15 vibrant, neutral and pastel shades from £10.99 per nappy.

BabyKind

One of the UK's leading reusable nappy retailers stocking the best brands from around the world. A great selection of modern, vibrant nappies and accessories with really helpful advice.
Also retail many other innovative baby products such as BabyLegs funky baby leg warmers and Green People's gentle & safe organic baby range.