Dead Bug

Instructions

1. Lie on your back with your arms extended towards the ceiling and your knees bent at a 90-degree angle.
2. Engage your core and press your lower back into the floor.
3. Slowly lower your right arm and left leg towards the floor simultaneously, keeping them just above the ground.
4. Return to the starting position and repeat with the opposite limbs.
5. Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

Benefits

• Improves core strength
• Enhances coordination
• Promotes stability
• Reduces risk of back pain
• Supports better posture

Key Points

• Keep your lower back pressed into the floor.
• Move slowly and with control.
• Engage your core throughout the exercise.
• Ensure your head and neck remain relaxed.

Common Mistakes

• Arching the lower back
• Moving too quickly
• Not engaging the core
• Allowing the head and neck to strain