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ONLINE PREGNANCY & POSTNATAL WORKOUTS

Maternity Workout Programs

Stay fit during pregnancy, prepare for birth and foster healthy postnatal recovery.

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OUR PROGRAMS

What stage of motherhood are you in?

Our program helps you stay fit, active and healthy during every maternity stage of pregnancy and postpartum.

Join our online pilates classes & workouts, from the comfort of your own home or browse practical online resources and feel supported in a like-minded new-mama community.
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Prenatal pregnancy workouts

Live-streamed & 24/7 on-demand pilates workouts with community support, live Q&As and more. Includes pregnancy exercise modules to help you prepare for a healthy birth and wonderful after-birth recovery.
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Post-Pregnancy Workouts (0-24 mths)

Live & on-demand pilates workouts with community support, live Q&As and more. Includes postnatal exercise modules to help recover from birth, feel great & get back to your old (new) self.
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WHY CHOOSE FitNest Mama?

New mum workout plans with extra support

Our program does more than keep you fit, active and healthy during your maternity journey. You'll also get the support you need to help you have a wonderful pregnancy, birth and postnatal recovery.
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Physio-created Live & On-Demand Workouts

Stay motivated by joining other mums and our expert perinatal physiotherapist during live workout sessions. If you’re struggling to find the time, jump into our library of on-demand home workouts 24/7 (with or without your baby by your side).
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24/7 Motivation, Accountability & Support

Be empowered and supported during your maternity journey from like-minded mums and mums-to-be in our active online community. Ask unlimited maternity health and exercise questions at our monthly expert Q&A.
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Pelvic Floor & Core Workouts

Keep forgetting to do your pelvic floor exercises? Join our live & on-demand pilates workouts focused specifically on strengthening pelvic floor & core. Perfect for all stages of pregnancy & after birth.
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Healthy Pregnancy, Strong Recovery

Our combination of workouts, information, motivation, and support as well as pelvic floor and core exercises will help you have an amazing pregnancy and after-birth recovery.
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OUR TESTIMONIALS

Hear what our mums are saying about us

Listen to the fitness success stories of hundreds of other mums who we have helped get their confidence back and strength with our online exercise programs.
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Jodie

6 Months Postnatal, First Bubba

Thanks so much Kath & FitNest, you’ve honestly helped me feel so much more prepared and confident about my first pregnancy and birth! xx

Kat 1 year postnatal, mama of 3

Kat | 1 year postnatal, mama of 3

As someone who is 12 months postnatal I found the classes surprisingly challenging and a great balance between strength and core. I loved that the exercises could be tailored to my current level of ability and goals.

Pam 6 months postnatal, first bubba

Pam | 6 months postnatal, first bubba

Thanks again for the support you provided throughout my pregnancy and beyond. Your kindness and compassion was incredible and fitnestmama made the transition into motherhood a lot more bearable. You are doing great things for all the mamas, so thanks again!

ARE YOU FACING THESE PROBLEMS?

Don't let maternity issues hold you back in life.

Growing and birthing a bub can be both beautiful and overwhelming. Your body is changing. There might be new aches and pains. And you have a lot of questions about how to prepare for birth. Our pregnancy and postnatal programs guide you through these common maternity health issues and questions so you feel supported as you step into your new-mama journey.
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Pelvic girdle pain & Abdominal Muscle Separation

Help manage pelvic girdle pain & regain your core strength using our tailored physio-created exercises.
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Can’t find pregnancy-safe workouts

Learn how to work out safely to help you stay strong and healthy during pregnancy with our physio-created workouts.
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Prepare for childbirth

Prepare your body and help yourself feel more confident for childbirth with active birth techniques, perineal massage and preparing for labour strategies.
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Post-pregnancy body insecurity

Reclaim confidence and strength in your body, be empowered, and feel like yourself again with our workouts, motivation & support.
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OUR INSTRUCTOR

Meet Kath Baquie, our perinatal fitness expert

Hi, I’m Kath. I’m a mum of 3, a perinatal physiotherapist, and founder of FitNest Mama. Think of me as your personal physio & pilates instructor that you can work with from the comfort of your very own home.

I’ll be by your side, coaching you through your new-mama journey with maternity workouts and expert pregnancy health advice you can trust. I’ll teach you best-practice workouts that help you properly prepare for and recover from birth. And I do it in a way that’s safe for you and your bub.
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Kath Baquie | FitNest Mama founder

Perinatal Physiotherapist

Qualification

01.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
University of Melbourne
02.
Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation
PostGrad Cert (with honours), University of Melbourne

Professional Memberships

01.
Australian Physiotherapy Association
Member | APPA
02.
Continence Foundation of Australia
Member

OUR PODCAST

The FitNest Mama Podcast

Get the support you need to have a wonderful pregnancy, confident childbirth, a strong postnatal recovery and a beautiful motherhood experience. Learn on-the-go as our podcast takes a deep dive into pressing pregnancy & postnatal issues and health topics.
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From The Podcast

Pregnancy & postnatal podcast library

Each episode is free and can be streamed on-the-go from any smart device!
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Secondary Infertility: Robyn Birkin from The Fertility Warriors
Fertility

84. Secondary Infertility with Robyn Birkin [Part 1]

Becoming pregnant again after you’ve had one baby is not always easy.  In today’s episode, I chat with Robyn Birkin, an infertility life coach, fertility warrior, and host of The Fertility Warriors podcast. In this episode, Robyn Birkin discusses: — What is secondary infertility— Can you get pregnant with secondary infertility?— How does secondary infertility…

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Spilling the Milk: VBA2C Birth Story with Jo
Birth Story, Childbirth

83. Spilling the Milk: VBA2C Birth story with Jo

This VBA2C birth story is with Jo, a mum of three.  In this episode Jo openly shares the highs and lows as she navigates through the stages of motherhood and her journey and struggle with advocating for a VBA2C, all while in lockdown. She found a sense of empowerment once she succeeded with her VBA2C…

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10 Reasons to include postnatal rehab in your after birth plan: Kath Baquie from FitNest Mama
After Birth Recovery, Postnatal

82. 10 Reasons to include postnatal rehab in your after birth plan

Why do we need postnatal rehab? When we think of rehab, we often think of rehab after a sports injury, or perhaps an addiction. If a pro footballer has a knee injury, they may have surgery. And then it’s a given they will have a period of rehab before getting back on the footy field. …

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