
Duration
2 Hours
STOTT PILATES®
Post-Natal Pilates
About the workshop
The Stability Ball is a perfect tool to use with prenatal clients and adding resistance with the Flex-Band® exerciser delivers a safe and effective workout for moms-to-be. In this interactive seminar, developed by the STOTT PILATES® Academy team, apply the most current medical information, exercise guidelines and research available on pregnancy and movement to innovative STOTT PILATES® exercise adaptations. Learn programming concepts for teaching small groups and private clients specifically in the second trimester. Discuss anatomical and physiological changes, risk factors and movement considerations and leave with strategies for building new prenatal programs as well as enhancing those already in progress.
Objectives
Understand appropriateness of STOTT PILATES as well as possible contraindications during pregnancy
Hear information about physiological changes throughout all three trimesters
Examine specific exercise modifications using the Stability Ball and Flex-Band
Apply the STOTT PILATES Principles of stabilization to prenatal exercises
Equipments
Pilates Mat
Stability Ball
Flex-Band
Gripper Mat
Continuing Education Credits (CECs)
STOTT PILATES CECs
0.2
REPs CPDs
2.0
Instructors

Merrithew Instructor Trainer
Jennifer

Real Pilates Functional Anatomy & Merrithew Instructor Trainer
Helen Louise

Pilates & Yoga Instructor, Instructor Coordinator & Merrithew Instructor Trainer
Jessie

Merrithew Lead Instructor Trainer
Krisztián

Merrithew Lead Instructor Trainer
