Yoga is the safest and most natural method of exercise during
and after pregnancy. Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga is an ideal
program for keeping fit, preventing unnecessary weight gain and
preparing or recovering from childbirth. You will learn to
release tension, relax muscles and develops strong core muscles.
Prenatal Yoga
Cost: $25 a month
Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8am to 9am
Suitable
for beginners, our prenatal yoga class is a. The poses and
breathing techniques are modified for each trimester. A regular
yoga program can help expectant mothers cope with the demand and
stresses placed on the body and mind as pregnancy progresses.
For mothers to be, prenatal yoga is a perfect way to prepare
for labor, delivery and birth. It promotes fitness and
flexibility, tones the pelvic area, increases circulation, works
the cardiovascular system, helps with breath control, and
balances body-mind energies. Please bring a physician
release.
Postnatal Yoga
Cost: $25 a month
Time: Saturdays, 10am to 11am
Postnatal yoga is a moderate, flexible exercise routine that
helps to lose weight, enhance the mother’s physical condition
and enhance recovery after childbirth. The class focuses on
postures that help restore alignment and tone, and can help
provide relief from lifting, carrying & nursing.
It is designed for the woman who desires to get into physical
shape with increased aerobic activity designed for fat burning
through vinyasa sequences, Iyengar based postures to enhance
weight loss and Pilates type exercises to increase core muscle
strength & tone.
The focus is on feeling good, developing strong core muscles
and being able to live pain free. Techniques for proper
breathing and proper relaxation are also practiced to encourage
a calm and tranquil environment and to develop mind and body
awareness.
| Class Schedule |
| Prenatal Yoga - Starting
January 17th |
| Tuesdays and Thursdays |
8:00am - 9:00am |
| Postnatal Yoga - Starting
January 21st |
| Saturdays |
10:00am - 11:00am |
| * Please bring a yoga mat to
class, available for a minimal cost at most discount or
sporting good stores. |
For more information on Prenatal or Postnatal Yoga or to
register please call
(956) 389-5252 or (956) 421-4061.
All classes are held at:
Valley Baptist Health & Fitness Center
719 N. 77 Sunshine Strip
Harlingen, Texas
(956) 421-4061
.