How-To Modify Happy Baby Pose

Movement Therapy Guide Shahada Karim teaches you how to modify a traditional happy baby pose. This pose is great for opening up the inner thighs and hips, reducing lower back pain, and stretching the spine. In this quick How-To, Shahada will show you a modified version of the pose that makes it easy to get a deep stretch. No prior yoga experience is necessary. All you need is a yoga mat and comfortable clothing.

Shahada Karim is a Yoga Teacher and Movement Therapy Guide. Shahada’s self-imposed mission is to help every human she meets, fall in love with themselves. Over the past decade, she’s earned multiple certifications in Yoga, Ayurveda, Nutrition, and Fitness to help facilitate that mission. Previously she dedicated more than two decades to a career in Journalism and Communications. Today she brings that expertise to teaching and participating in health and wellness on both physical and digital fronts. She designed the NOURISH plans around the Ayurvedic principle, with the help of a Nutritionist and Nurse Practitioner, to make it accessible to anyone interested in taking the journey no matter what their current physical and energetic state.