Kid-movement needs cultivation but sometimes that requires simply getting things out of the way. In my book Grow Wild: The Whole-Child, Whole-Family, Nature-Rich Guide To Moving More, I break down how a lot of typical…
53 Ways to Take A Seat
A simple way to start moving your body more is to swap your sedentary seat for “active sitting.” How much of your body’s work are you giving to the chair? If the back of the…
15 Places to Head Ramp (and Where To Post a Reminder)
The Head Ramp exercise is a simple movement of the head that instantly decreases the load to the neck and upper back (watch a video on how to do it below). It is a move…
Dynamic Holidays Start Now (And Include More Joy)
A class regular came in the other day noting that all the progress she had made on a frozen shoulder had been undone by nine months of sitting inside reading. Her comments reminded me of…
30 Ways to Move More With Kids
As we were preparing for the launch of my book about why kids need so much movement (and what to do about it), I created a sheet to be downloaded and hung on the fridge…
A Different Kind of Activity Tracker – Podcast Episode #126
There are activity trackers that measure your steps, mileage, or jolts of your entire body, but is this good enough? Biomechanist Katy Bowman weighs in on a new non-digital, non-analog activity tracker—a chart!—that helps you…