How to do it
Press the tops of your feet flat into the floor for support.
- 1
Start in a kneeling push-up position with your hands shoulder-width apart.
- 2
Perform a push-up by lowering your chest to the ground, keeping your elbows close to your body.
- 3
Push back up and then sit your hips back onto your heels, stretching your arms forward into Child Pose.
- 4
Return to the kneeling push-up position and repeat the sequence.
Expert tip
Focus on a full range of motion in the push-up and a deep stretch in the Child Pose for maximum benefit.
Common mistakes
- ✕Elbows flaring past 45 degrees from torso
- ✕Hips remaining forward in Child Pose
- ✕Head tilting back during the push-up