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Childs pose

Childs pose

Spine . Hips

MobilityMobilityNo equipmentBeginner

Sit back onto the heels, reach forward, breathe slowly.

Use in a program

Exercise profile

Best forMobilityGeneral fitness
Effectiveness★★☆☆☆ 2/5
EquipmentNone
Also worksSpine, Hips, Lats
Recommended1-2 x 30-60 s, breathe slowly
Who it suits AgeAny BMIAny SexAny HeightAny WaistAny
Purpose
A gentle rest that lengthens the back and hips.
Setup
Kneel, big toes together, fold forward over the thighs.
Common mistakes
Forcing the stretch instead of relaxing into it.
Easier
Place a cushion under the hips or chest.
Harder
Walk the hands to one side for a deeper stretch.