Early Postpartum Training Framework

Early Postpartum Training Framework

From The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health by Christina Prevett

April 29, 2026 · 20 min

About this episode

The episode discusses an early postpartum exercise framework to help moms return to movement with confidence after birth.

Waiting for a single “all clear” date after birth leaves a lot of active moms stuck between fear and frustration. We walk through the early postpartum exercise framework I use with clients, starting from the first couple of weeks and extending into the messy middle months when progress feels slow. If you’re trying to return to strength training, CrossFit-style workouts, cardio, or just basic movement with confidence, this gives you a practical path forward that respects healing and your ident...

People in this episode

Host: Christina Prevett

Topics covered

  • early postpartum training
  • exercise framework
  • strength training
  • CrossFit
  • cardio
  • postpartum recovery

Keywords

  • postpartum
  • exercise
  • training
  • strength
  • recovery
  • fitness
  • moms

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