How to Improve Your Posture

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Find your center by standing up straight and tall.. Use a wall to teach yourself correct posture.. Have someone tape an X on your back to help correct your posture.

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1

Find your center by standing up straight and tall.

Step 1

Find your center by standing up straight and tall.

2

Use a wall to teach yourself correct posture.

Step 2

Use a wall to teach yourself correct posture.

3

Have someone tape an X on your back to help correct your posture.

Step 3

Have someone tape an X on your back to help correct your posture.

4

Keep your weight on the balls of your feet.

Step 4

Keep your weight on the balls of your feet.

5

Walk as if you have a book balanced on your head.

Step 5

Walk as if you have a book balanced on your head.

6

Pick supportive footwear for standing and walking.

Step 6

Pick supportive footwear for standing and walking.

7

Make sure your back is at a right angle to your thighs.

Step 7

Make sure your back is at a right angle to your thighs.

8

Check your posture by sitting on your hands.

Step 8

Check your posture by sitting on your hands.

9

Adjust your legs and keep your feet flat while sitting.

Step 9

Adjust your legs and keep your feet flat while sitting.

10

Find a supportive chair to help you maintain good posture.

Step 10

Find a supportive chair to help you maintain good posture.

11

Adjust your computer monitor to help with your posture.

Step 11

Adjust your computer monitor to help with your posture.

12

Make adjustments to your seat to maintain good posture while driving.

Step 12

Make adjustments to your seat to maintain good posture while driving.

13

Take standing breaks when you're sitting for long periods.

Step 13

Take standing breaks when you're sitting for long periods.

14

Provide support for your back with pillows while sleeping.

Step 14

Provide support for your back with pillows while sleeping.

15

Turn your body as 1 unit when laying down.

Step 15

Turn your body as 1 unit when laying down.

16

Sleep with good posture by choosing a comfortable mattress.

Step 16

Sleep with good posture by choosing a comfortable mattress.

17

Improve your core muscles with deep abdominal stretching.

Step 17

Improve your core muscles with deep abdominal stretching.

18

Do a shoulder blade squeeze.

Step 18

Do a shoulder blade squeeze.

19

Train your muscles for better posture with strength training.

Step 19

Train your muscles for better posture with strength training.

20

Pretend you're a penguin to stretch your shoulders.

Step 20

Pretend you're a penguin to stretch your shoulders.

21

Use stretching for a sore neck or back.

Step 21

Use stretching for a sore neck or back.

22

Practice yoga to increase flexibility and help with posture.

Step 22

Practice yoga to increase flexibility and help with posture.

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