Aquanatal Classes Reviews

I have always been quite an active person, playing netball, tennis etc and so when I found out I was pregnant I wanted to stay active throughout the duration. Of course I knew I had to tone it down a bit and could not play such dangerous contact sports but I wanted something that was both fun and worth doing. I have read in various ...  Read the complete review

When I was pregnant I attended Aqua natal classes at the Queens Street Leisure centre in Derby city centre. The class could be attended one you were fifteen weeks pregnant but I was twenty weeks pregnant when I started. The group was instructed by midwives and the instructor changed every week although there was a pool of ...  Read the complete review

Aquanatal is water aerobics for pregnant ladies. It is usually run by midwives and physiotherapists. The main reason I started Aquanatal was due to a recommendation from someone else who had found her local class was a really good way to meet up with other pregnant women in her area. Some of whom she stayed in contact with after her ...  Read the complete review

Throughout my pregnancy I used a variety of means to keep fit, dancing, walking, aerobics. When I started my maternity leave, I decided to join the aquanatal classes run by our local community midwives, primarily to get me out of the house and to meet new people. I didn't expect it to be very intense exercise or to get much of a workout from it. ...  Read the complete review

As I love swimming aquanatal seemed like a great idea to me! My local classes are free as they are run by Sure Start, although I only found out abut them be asking at the pool itself - my midwife never mentioned them. The class was run by a trained midwife so I felt in very safe hands, she would start off the class on the side and then ...  Read the complete review

I remember the moment that I tried on my maternity swimsuit in Mothercare. I looked hideous, tears pricked my eyes as I scanned the sight before me. I was only 5 months pregnant and huge! I bought the costume and decided to brave the pool with the persuasion of my midwife. I felt nervous emerging from the changing room but what I ...  Read the complete review

I started going to aqua-natal classes whilst 5 months pregnant. This is my second pregnancy and I didn't go first time round, mainly as I was too intimidated to go on my own. This time I've managed to find a like minded preggy to go with me (via the internet believe it or not!!). The idea of aqua-natal is to give pregnant women ...  Read the complete review