"A pregnant body needs to move to embrace the change. Bellydance gives women the opportunity to breathe change into all that is changing ~ breasts, belly, hips, heart, fingertips, toes, womb." -Angela Fitzgerald, mother & doula
Benefits of Bellydancing for Birth
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Opens the hips
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Strengthens the pelvic floor
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Builds confidence
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Builds connection with self and with baby
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Tunes you into your primal brain and away from your thinking brain
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Promotes optimal positioning for birth
Bellydance Increases:
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Self-esteem
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Muscle Tone
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Flexibility
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Pelvic Dimensions
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Circulation & Blood Flow to prevent tearing
Bellydance Decreases:
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Anxiety
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Back Pain
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Stress
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Tension
Postpartum Benefits
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Opportunity for relaxation time for mom and baby
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Promotes close bond between mom and baby
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Strengthens muscle tone and builds strength
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Baby builds core strength
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