Folding Fingers and Extending Palms for Shoulder Ease

Listed by the publisher as “podcast – Page 10 – kinesophics”

This lesson explores the coordination of the fingers, wrists, and arms to reorganize the shoulders and upper back. Students practice precise finger bending and palm extensions while lying on the back and stomach to improve ease in the chest and shoulder girdle.

Lying On BackLying On FrontSittingStandingFine Motor ControlShoulder And Arm CoordinationFinger And Hand DexteritySpine And Shoulder IntegrationMotif: Rib Shoulder DifferentiationFlexion/Extension: Strongly ExtensionRotation: ModerateSide bending: MinorCross-lateral: None