Advancing on All Fours
Listed by the publisher as “Advancing on all four – kinesophics”
This lesson explores the coordination of the back, pelvis, and limbs through movements on the hands and knees and on the stomach. Participants practice threading one leg through the space between their opposite hand and knee, and later slide their knees upward while lying face down to investigate spinal suppleness.
Lying On FrontAll FoursLying On BackKneelingStandingPelvis-Spine-Head CoordinationCrawling And Quadruped MovementsBalance And KneelingSpinal Rotation And Side-BendingMotif: Rib Shoulder DifferentiationEquipment: Cushions Or Mats For Knee SupportFlexion/Extension: Mixed Or BalancedRotation: ModerateSide bending: DefiningCross-lateral: Moderate
