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Safe Prenatal Abs Workout for Core Strength During Pregnancy

Fit With SallyProcessed: Mar 03, 2026

10-minute workout video. Core, Low Impact, Floor Exercise. targeting Core, Abs. low intensity. helps with Muscle Strength, Maintain General Health.

⏱️ Key Moments

Summary:The workout focuses on safe core exercises for pregnant individuals, emphasizing modifications and proper technique to prevent abdominal separation.

🏃 Guide

This workout is designed for pregnant individuals looking to maintain core strength while preventing diastasis recti. It provides safe exercises suitable for the first and second trimesters.

Benefits

Strengthens core muscles
Prevents abdominal separation during pregnancy

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Leg Lifts

Lie on your back, legs at 90 degrees. Open and close legs while engaging your core. Feel your deep abdominal muscles working.
2

Side Crunches

On your side, lift your upper leg and arm, bringing knee and elbow together. Engage your obliques and maintain hip alignment.
3

Seated Leg Raises

Sit with legs extended. Bring knees to chest and extend. Keep back straight and engage core.
4

Pregnancy Bicycles

Rest on elbows, extend one leg while bringing the other to your chest. Alternate sides while keeping your back pressed to the mat.
5

Tabletop Arm and Leg Extensions

In tabletop position, extend opposite arm and leg, then bring them together. Focus on balance and core engagement.
6

Bear Hold to Downward Dog

Lift knees off the ground into bear hold, then transition to downward dog. Engage your core throughout.

Safety Notes

Consult with a healthcare provider before starting any exercise during pregnancy. Avoid exercises that cause coning of the abdomen.

Duration: 10m 12s
Difficulty: Easy
Intensity: Light
Suitable for: Limited Mobility level

Suitable Conditions

Normal People

Therapeutic Goals

Muscle StrengthMaintain General Health

⚠️ Caution

Consult your doctor if you have: Obesity

Equipment Needed

🏋️ None🏋️ Yoga Mat

Primary Focus

💪 Core💪 Abs

Category

CoreLow ImpactFloor Exercise

⚠️ Workout Safety Tips

Low impact movementsIncludes rest periodsAvoid holding breathNo spinal stressAvoid excessive core strain

Tags

#10 min#quick#short#Core#Low Impact#Floor Exercise#beginner#None#Yoga Mat#Abs#low