Express yourself with an asana: dancer pose

A game for moms & kids! Are you looking for ways to spend time with your child without losing your training?

Perfect! You can combine them both and have fun.

You can play together child an easy and enjoyable pantomime game with yoga poses. Fotini Alexopoulou Personal trainer and  Athens Trainers® associate along with our little friend  Niki, will show easy but effective exercises to train and play. The girl tells her mom what profession she wants to follow when she grows up and her mother shows the corresponding pose in yoga.

Child:when I grow up I want to become a dancer. Can I wear my tutu?

Mom:Wear your tutu and lets try to balance on one leg.

Bend one foot up, and hold onto that foot with your same-sided hand.  Keep your body upright, and lift your free hand in front of you.

dancer pose

Now you are in DANCER POSE NATARAJASANA.

Varvara Solomonidou,Wellness Specialist, Personal Trainer, Seminar & Conference Lecturer, Pilates Master Trainer “AthensTrainers® Ultimate Pilates System®”, Member of Pilates Method Alliance (PMA),  Member of European Lifestyle Medicine Organization (ELMO), DNAFit®  Certified Trainer, General Manager & Owner of AthensTrainers®

Photos: Kostas Kapareliotis

Source: The Body Magazine