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Happy Baby
Happy Baby stretches your hamstrings, hips, groin, abdomen, calves, triceps, and chest.

It can realign your spine, helping relieve back pain by stretching the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments.

Why it's good for you...

How to do:-

Happy Baby
Lie on your back and grab your knees, hugging them to your chest. If you can, get hold of the soles of your feet.

Keeping your head and shoulders on the floor, pull your knees to the floor.

The Easy Way.

Hold onto your ankles, shins, or knees, or even use a belt under the soles of your feet.

The Counter Pose.

Window Wipers or move your legs from side to side.
Let go of your feet/shins/knees and let your legs slowly fall onto the ground into Savasana.


Coming out of the pose

The Physio Says.

This is an excellent pose to stimulate your glutes—your biggest muscles—and help relax your back.

Meridians.

Stimulates the Kidney, Liver and Bladder meridians.

More Poses To Try

Keep Your Eyes Closed
Try to keep your eyes closed during the poses to concentrate on the parts of your body you are trying to affect. It really is a case of mind over matter. And you’re what matters!
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