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Pilates & Pregnancy in the First Trimester

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Julie Vickers

Pilates is a form of exercise that helps to restore correct postural alignment, release tension and develop suppleness and strength.

Mother of three and graduate of the London Metropolitan University, Julie Vickers is an early years teacher and writer who also loves to craft and create! She writes on topics such as education, health and parenting for websites such as School Explained and has contributed learning sessions on child development and behavior for the Education Information and Learning Services website.