The first six weeks or so after childbirth is often dubbed the 'Fourth Trimester'. Most people have heard about the importance of yoga during pregnancy, but there's less awareness about... read more →
Pregnancy & Birth
In pregnancy and beyond, Yoga Nidra can have a profound effect on strengthening the connection and bonding process between mother and child. These powerful, yet simple and effective relaxation techniques... read more →
This month we share some practical tips for Prenatal Yoga Teachers from Senior Bliss Baby Yoga course facilitator, experienced prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher and mother of two, Mari Notaras.... read more →
Pelvic Girdle Pain, an instability in the Pelvis, Sacroiliac Joint and Symphysis Pubis, is one of the more common problems during pregnancy. It is something that as prenatal yoga teachers we... read more →
In this video Co-Director and Founder of Bliss Baby Yoga, Ana Davis, demonstrates with Sophie (27 weeks pregnant) how to adapt Virabhadrasana II (Warrior II) pose for pregnancy. Using a... read more →
The third trimester feels like a very different phase of pregnancy. The physical body feels larger and heavier (it generally is), breath and movement can be compromised, and birth feels... read more →
Safe Squatting in Late Pregnancy and Labour We’ve all heard how beneficial squatting can be during pregnancy and labour. But what do we need to know to maintain safety for... read more →
Becoming a mother is one of the most transformational times in a woman’s life. Sadly, it is a rite of passage that is too often navigated alone, with partners working long... read more →
Add a chair to your Prenatal Yoga! There are so many benefits to using a chair within Prenatal Yoga. This simple prop will provide support, stability and enhance alignment for... read more →
“Breathe deep in the belly.” ”Send your breath to your baby.” “Feel the expansion of the belly as you inhale.” These are some of the instructions you might have heard... read more →