BIRTHFIT Basics: Postpartum

BIRTHFIT

Women's Training
Coaches
Leah Barto and Lindsey Mathews

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Features
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Programming 7 days per week
Thirty days of BIRTHFIT Basics programming to establish a solid core and pelvic floor foundation.
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Committed Teammates
A vibrant community that will support you in your healing and pushing to unlock your best.
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Delivered through BIRTHFIT app
Equipment
Required
Growth Mindset // Set of Dumbbells or Kettlebell
Recommended
Yoga Mat or Surface to Move On
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Sample Week
Week 1 of 5-week program
Sunday
Week 1 Day 1

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 2 Minutes/side Lower Back Stretch 10 Breaths in Dead Bug Position (Arms and Legs Raised in Air) 5 each Hip ROM

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 5 Segmental Cat-Cow 10 Breaths Happy Baby

Monday
Week 1 Day 2

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 10 Breaths/side Side Plank 10 Total Shin Box Flow 5/side Shin Box to Lunge

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 2 to 5 Minutes Abdominal Massage 2 Minutes Straddle Stretch (With or Without Ball)

Tuesday
Week 1 Day 3

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 10/side Bird Dog 5 Wall Angels 3 Spinal Roll Ups

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 5 Segmental Cat-Cow 10 Breaths Happy Baby

Wednesday
Week 1 Day 4

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 10 Breaths High Bear 10 Tempo Air Squats 10 Ft. Out and Back Bear Crawl 10 Glute Bridges

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 2 to 5 Minutes Abdominal Massage 2 Minutes Straddle Stretch (With or Without Ball)

Thursday
Week 1 Day 5

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 3 to 5 Elevated push Ups 3 to 5 Inch Worms (to High Bear or a brief second in Plank) 30-60 seconds Single Leg Balance/side

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 5 Segmental Cat-Cow 10 Breaths Happy Baby

Friday
Week 1 Day 6

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 5/side Shoulder Range of Motion 10 Good Mornings 10 Reverse Lunges

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 2 to 5 Minutes Abdominal Massage 2 Minutes Straddle Stretch (With or Without Ball)

Saturday
Week 1 Day 7

Prep

A

Mind Body Connection

5 minutes Diaphragm Breathing 1-2 minutes (Gentle) Stability Breath Practice 10 breaths Child’s Pose 10 Segmental Cat-Cow

Strength and Conditioning

B

3 Rounds 10 Dead Bug: Do 10 reps of just moving arms only (5/5 alternating). Then, 10 reps of legs only (5/5 alternating). 10 Dead Bug (Opposite Arm, Opposite Leg; Reminder to use your STABILITY Breath w/ each movement) 30-60 seconds/side Side Plank 10 Tempo Air Squats (3 second count down, fast up)

Mind Body Reflection

C

Bring awareness into how your body is feeling. Finish with 1 set: 5 Segmental Cat-Cow 10 Breaths Happy Baby

Coaches
coach-avatar Leah Barto

Leah is a mother of 2, Gym Owner, Strength and Conditioning Coach, and Birth Doula. Leah, her husband Aja, kids, and their two dogs still call Houston home. Leah is BIRTHFIT's Online Program Director.

coach-avatar Lindsey Mathews

Lindsey is a Doctor of Chiropractic, Mercier Therapist, Birth Doula, Strength and Conditioning Coach, NLP Practitioner, and 200hr Yoga Teacher. She is the founder and CEO of BIRTHFIT.

BIRTHFIT Basics: Postpartum