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q ped scapular push to child pose - beginner Upper Body exercise
  • Upper Body
  • beginner

q ped scapular push to child pose

quadruped scapular protraction transitioning to child's pose, emphasizing shoulder blade movement and spinal flexion control.

Starting position
quadruped
Joints
hip, knee, shoulder, lumbar spine, thoracic spine
Muscles
erector spinae, latissimus dorsi, trapezius, serratus anterior, rhomboids
Equipment
yoga mat
Goal
postural correction, stability, mobility
Type
isotonic concentric, active

How it is done

Get down on hands and knee position i.e on 4 points ( both hands and both knees), hands under the shoulder and knees under the hip. Push the hands towards the floor rounding the shoulders, pushing the floor try to sit back on heelss. Back to starting position and repeat.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.