If child’s pose isn’t child’s play for you, no problem! In this video, we explore how you can adjust the traditional child’s pose to feel more natural in your body, including how to:
- Reduce compression in the torso and pressure in the knees
- Make it easier to breathe while in the pose.
- Adjust leg and arm positioning to find ease and relaxation in the pose
Props to try: Bolster. Sturdy chair. Blanket.
Benefits
- Lengthens the spine
- Stretches the back, shoulders, hips and thighs
- Helps you feel grounded and calm
Every flow yoga class usually will include plank pose, so it’s good to know how to adapt it for your body.
In this video we explore how to:
- Build strength using plank pose
- Adjust the difficulty of the pose based on knee and foot placement
- Use a block and the wall to make plank accessible,...
Low plank pose is a classic posture in a vinyasa yoga class that can be challenging if you’re building strength in the upper body. In this video, we explore how to:
- Build upper body strength in this challenging pose
- Adjust the difficulty of low plank based on knee placement
- Use a block or b...
There’s more than one way to do Hand to Big Toe Pose! This iconic yoga posture has many variations, and one is sure to be right for your body. In this video, we explore how to:
- Use a strap to lengthen your arm making it easier to reach your foot
- Utilise a chair to find ease in the pose
- Leve...