

Parenthood brings so many new joys and new challenges alike. Of those challenges, it can feel so difficult to find the time and energy to exercise. In this episode, we’re joined by Danielle Pascente as she discusses how to manage your athletic goals in early parentood.
Danielle Pascente is a personal trainer/fitness expert in Los Angeles and the creator of the DPFIT APP & Danielle Pascente Training Guides. She can be found as the lead trainer for FitOn App and BeFit, as well as a guest trainer for Studio Tone It Up & Pop Sugar Fitness. Danielle was recently named "trending fitness star" by Shape Magazine. She's been in the industry for over a decade and is responsible for thousands of women's transformations online. Danielle specializes in strength + conditioning, as well as HIIT.
You can connect with Danielle at @daniellepascente on Instagram.
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In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ How to navigate poor sleep in the first year
✅ Balancing parent guilt with training
✅ How to fit in training around the balance of parenting and working
✅ Tips for implementing a flexible schedule mindset into your training
✅ What new parents should know as they resume training
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