Vital Sense promotes the use of positive nurturing touch in schools and other child centred organisations through The Massage in Schools Programme and positive touch workshops for all ages.

These workshops are tailored to the individual school, organisation or conference and can be child or adult focused.

The Massage in Schools Programme (MISP) is an inclusive and established programme of positive touch and child to child massage. It is used in schools and children's orgnisations throughout the country.

The clothed massage is:

For children 4-12 years old
Given by the children, to each other
Restricted to the back head, arms and hands
Given and recieved with the childs permission
10-15 minutes daily

"If you have a child leaving school with a high self esteem then the education system has achieved its greatest goal. The Massage in Schools Programme (MISP) helps with this objective" . Roger Brown. Ed. Consultant and OFSTED Inspector, 2005."