Make sure to keep your shoulders over your hips and your heels off the floor throughout the exercise. Use a chair for balance if necessary. Do a total of 20 repetitions.
Be sure to stand tall and relax your shoulders during this move. Perform 20 on each side for a total of 40 repetitions. Use the chair back if you need it for balance.
This move improves posture and tones the whole leg. Keep abs in and spine tall. Perform 20 toe swirls in each direction with each leg for a total of 80 repetitions.
This move strengthens the entire upper thigh. Do 30 criss-crosses with legs straight up in the air, rest, and then perform another 30, for a total of 60 repetitions.
At the bottom of the movement, pause for a slow inhale and feel a lengthening effect along the spine. Now exhale and return to the starting position. Repeat 5 times.
Hold this stretch for 30 seconds and then repeat on the other side. Do two stretches on each side, striving for a bigger range of motion with the second set.
Keep your spine straight throughout the movement. Inhale as you sweep your arms up and exhale as you return them to your sides. Do a total of 5 repetitions.
Hold the neck stretch for 30 seconds, come back to center, and repeat the stretch on the other side. Perform once on each side to release tension in the neck.