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How to Relax a Tight Pelvic Floor After Birth
Doing your pelvic floor squeezes but not noticing an improvement? Your pelvic floor needs to relax as well as switch on. Here’s how to recognise possible signs of tension and practise letting go with comfortable positions, gentle breathing and little moments of relaxation throughout your day.

Karen Ellis
15 hours ago7 min read


4-Week Postnatal Recovery Programme
Had a baby and have no idea how to make your pelvic floor and stomach feel strong again? Find out about my 4-week Postnatal Recovery Programme in Guisborough and register your interest in a future live online group.

Karen Ellis
7 days ago9 min read


How to Tell if a Babywearing Exercise Class is Safe for You and Your Baby
Babywearing exercise classes can be a brilliant way to move your body while keeping your baby close. But how do you know if a class is actually safe for both of you? In a world where mums are juggling families, work, relationships, and trying to fit in their own wellbeing, it is brilliant that babywearing exercise is becoming more popular. It makes exercise more accessible by quite literally allowing mums to work out WITH their babies. However, the world of exercise hasn’t qu

Karen Ellis
Mar 1010 min read


Safe Babywearing During Exercise
A quick guide to help you keep your baby safe and both of you comfortable while exercising together. Heyyyyy, I’m Karen Ellis — formerly a midwife, now a mum of two living on the North East Coast of England. These days I teach postnatal recovery and babywearing exercise (mostly) online. I’ve created this guide as a simple way for you to quickly check if you’re practising safe babywearing during exercise . You’ll also find some extra tips to help maximise comfort for both you

Karen Ellis
Sep 30, 20259 min read


NEWS: Bristol Mum's Journey from New Mum to Community Leader Comes Full Circle with Babywearing Exercise Event
Bristol, January 31st 2025 – What started as an online postnatal exercise journey during lockdown has now come full circle, as Bristol...

Karen Ellis
Jun 7, 20254 min read


“I was so caught up in the fact I hadn’t “birthed” my baby, I felt like I’d failed”
This mum contacted me asking for a piece of art that would help her reframe her thoughts that her body had failed and instead celebrate...

Karen Ellis
Nov 20, 20233 min read


How my ‘Tool Kit’ saved my mental health during the Coronavirus lock down: A single mothers account
Wow, didn’t that all happen fast! I remember vaguely hearing about some guy in China taking a bite out of a bat, I didn’t really think...

Karen Ellis
Mar 31, 20206 min read
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