Suzanne’s Home Movement Practice:
Total of 2 days of homework (1 of each below)
To avoid back-to-back days, if you do the “A” session on Thursday, wait until Saturday to do the “B” session (not Sunday since our sessions are Mondays)
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Any form of walking, grapevine, and/or backward walking: 5min
Up & downs:
4x to seated
4x to chest
4x to back
2 rounds (complete all before repeating):
Baby squats: 20x
Bear crawl: 15-25 feet
Crab scoot: 8x forward + 8x backward
2 rounds (complete both before repeating):
Walk: 1-3min
Side lying external rotation + Powell raise: no weight or small water bottle x 10 each
Single-leg touchdown squat: 2-3” x 10 each
Dumbbell half deadlift + overhead press*: 3lbs DB’s x 8
*Hinge primarily from hips to bring weights to knee height, then lift overhead
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Backward walking: 3-5min
Up & downs: 5x to chest
2 rounds (complete all before repeating):
Frog stretch: 1-2min (explore any angles that feel best to stretch)
Fire hydrant: 15-25sec hold per leg
Figure-4 rotations: 5x per side + 30sec stretch on last rep per side
Seated softening release w/ legs crossed: ~1min
Countertop push-ups: 10x (slow tempo)