Child's Pose

Stretching · Beginner · Lower Back

Tap the demo to pause the motion.

Open the app
Primary muscles
Lower Back
Secondary
Glutes, Middle Back
Force
Static
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Lower Back

Also works: Glutes, Middle Back

How to do itChild's Pose

  1. 1Get on your hands and knees, walk your hands in front of you.
  2. 2Lower your buttocks down to sit on your heels. Let your arms drag along the floor as you sit back to stretch your entire spine.
  3. 3Once you settle onto your heels, bring your hands next to your feet and relax. "breathe" into your back. Rest your forehead on the floor. Avoid this position if you have knee problems.

Build a plan around it

Put it into practice

Open the app and train with animated demos for every move.

Open the app

Related exercises