Prenatal Yoga is an excellent way to prepare your body for all of the changes it goes through during pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering. It teaches strength and stamina, as well as concentration and breath control, invaluable tools during labor and birth. Prenatal yoga class is a wonderful opportunity for pregnant women to connect and celebrate their changing bodies and growing babies..

This class is appropriate for women in all stages of pregnancy. No prior knowledge of yoga is needed.

Prenatal Pilates is a great way for expectant mothers to safely stay in shape. The aim of this class is to maintain muscular strength, promote good posture & alignment and learn stretches that are essential to self-care throughout the pregnancy. Breathing is explored as a way to connect to deep abdominal muscles and also to relax later in the pregnancy.

Pilates is an important fitness regimen for prenatal women as it increases body awareness, addresses the pelvic floor, develops functional strength, opens tight hips and can alleviate common low back pain.

These well-designed Pilates exercises are safe for all trimesters and fitness levels and focus on activating and relaxing both pelvic floor musculature and deep abdominals.

Gentle yoga classe that emphasize breath, relaxation, and opening the muscles around the hips and pelvis. Yoga through IVF treatments help with the anxiety and stress that accompanies the whole process. Studies have shown that fertility success rates improve when combined with alternative therapies like yoga, meditation, and nutrition. A new study published online in the journal Fertility and Sterility found that women who participate in mind-body training have a significantly higher pregnancy rate than women who don’t undergo training: 52% compared to 20%.  This is a Yoga Basics Class.

Mommy and Me Classes have become the latest craze!  Why leave your baby at home while you can work out with them?! These fun classes involve the baby through cardio, strength, and flexibility exercises. Make lots of friends for you and your baby!  Prenatal Fit offers a variety of formats: mommy and me yoga, mommy and me pilates, mommy and me bootcamp, and mommy and me baby bjorn aerobics. These classes are intended for babies 6 weeks-12 months

Core Class focuses on rebuilding the core to correct diastasis and strengthen a weakened pelvic floor. It also works on opening the tight muscles in the upper body that develop with feeding and carrying young children. Some simple tummy exercises, targeting the Pelvic Floor and Transverse Abdominis, can have you on your way to losing the baby belly fat!

Specific Core Training is extremely important to regain the strength and integrity of your core after pregnancy. You should not begin with traditional abdominal exercise like crunches and sit-ups, but use the Inner Core instead. Whether you had a c-section or vaginal delivery these exercises will help you create a strong midsection. This class will lead you in a safe effective way to work your core.

ZUMBA Fitness is a Latin dance based fitness program created by Columbian fitness instructor and choreographer Alberto “Beto” Perez. One day he forgot music for his aerobics class so he grabbed a mixtape out of his backpack (salsa and merengue music) and improvised. The class loved it!! Unlike traditional aerobics which focuses more on counting reps over the music, ZUMBA Fitness is about moving with the music. This combination of hot Latin rhythms and spicy dance moves is the reason ZUMBA Fitness has become known around the world as the “fitness party”. The routines feature aerobic interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms adaptable for expecting women at all stages of their pregnancy.

Prenatal Barre combines strength, cardio, and flexibility packed in one safe prenatal workout. Barre exercises are great for accommodating a growing belly and work areas that tend to get tight during pregnancy. The strength training in prenatal barre assists in preparation for labor and delivery as well, and is a great way to get back in shape after the baby. Tone The Barre Way. Safe for all levels of pregnancy.

The Postnatal Pilates course is designed to help your body recover from the birth of your baby by helping you safely rediscover your deep abdominals and pelvic floor. Each week the exercises will increase in difficulty to challenge your core to a greater extent. Postnatal Pilates will help you be ready to safely transition to a beginning level Pilates class and/or to resume a regular exercise routine. A small part of the program will still be dedicated to breathing and relaxation training.

This class uses the Resist-A-Ball, bands and light weights to effectively improve overall body strength, core stability, posture, balance, coordination and body awareness.

“The Total Control ™ Program is a pelvic Wellness Program for Women:  Work on balance, strength, and flexibility while incorporating exercises that enhance your pelvic floor with Total Control ™.  This medically-based fitness and educational program has been shown in research to boost sex, flatten tummies, improve bladder control” – per Total Control ™ program flyer from the Women’s Health Foundation. “Strengthen key pelvic muscles with Total Control ™ and see the difference:  stronger core, improved posture, better bladder health plus discover how making simple lifestyle changes can make a big difference in your pelvic health and your life. The innovative Total Control ™ program offers personalized, hands-on instruction with a trained professional that guides each participant to actively cue correct muscles in the pelvic region.”  The class includes a brief educational discussion to provide women with nutritional, behavioral and lifestyle information to improve their pelvic health and wellness.

You will learn safe and challenging core, strength, and cardio exercises tailored to your ability level so that everyone is challenged regardless of fitness experience and stage of pregnancy. This class offers safe and effective circuits for a growing belly for every trimester. Circuits are themed for pregnant women preparing to take care of a baby.

Ex: preparing for labor by doing squats, carrying heavy car seats, and stroller lunges to the park

This prenatal exercise program is designed to strengthen the body for all the changes it will experience during pregnancy. The class includes cardio, strength, flexibility and balance training. Class is designed to accommodate all stages of pregnancy and various fitness levels. These classes are open for pregnant women and new moms.

Dance meets yoga and martial arts for a playful fitness class for expecting mothers.

Discover the transformational power of joyful and purposeful movement! Nia blends an invigorating cardio workout with global dance forms, martial arts, yoga, creative movement and powerful imagery. Experience the expressiveness of dance, the power and explosiveness of the martial arts, and the wisdom of healing forms of bodywork. Nia is not just a workout or a dance class; it’s a life practice that works with the natural wisdom and intelligence of the body, mind, spirit, and emotions. Nia actually teaches you how to move with more awareness, openness, comfort and joy which are valuable tools throughout pregnancy and for labor and delivery.

Prenatal Bellydance is a unique dance class. The benefits of dancing and yoga in pregnancy include a beneficial, and natural way to open and strengthen the muscles of the pelvis, hips, thighs and lower back. It promotes baby-bonding, relaxation, grace and balance and also provides you an enjoyable way to embrace the beauty of your beguiling belly. Some benefits are

• Target muscles needed for birth, including those to help your baby descend
• Low impact & gentle exercise
• Improve your body image and
• Connect with your body and baby

It will help you tone and strengthen, release stress and tension in the body, move with more grace and fluidity, and celebrate your innate feminine power.

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