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Core Exercises for Women at Home

When you have a strong core, that is, strong abdominal, back and pelvic muscles, you are more likely to have good balance and will notice an improvement in your ability to perform other physical tasks, such as playing your sport of choice or simply have more stamina to go about your day. You can work your core without ever leaving home or buying any fancy, space-hogging equipment.

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Weight Training Routines for Home Workouts

Between the carpooling and the cooking and the cleaning, fitting in some time at the gym is just impossible. The time you put into caring for your body is an investment in your health, however. You can put together a weight training plan at home that will build your muscles, strengthen your bones and tone your body. In just a few minutes, every few days, you can use your own weight training routine at home to improve the quality of your health and your life.

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Want to Get Sexy Yoga Abs? Here’s How!

Ever notice the sleek, beautiful lines of your yoga instructor’s abdominals? The truth is that every yoga pose demands the use of your core! Balancing, twisting and torqued all the while breathing. If you do not have time for a whole practice every day here are a few yoga ab options

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How to Deal with Meltdowns

As I prepare to talk about how to work with children on the autism spectrum with my co-workers and staff at my job, it made me think about one of the many key elements… how to handle a child’s meltdown. What’s my job? I work at a gym's child care, the place where you can…

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Learning To Be The Mom My Son Needs, Not The One I Am

I have a boy. He is 8 months old and extremely active. He can’t stop moving. He is very physical and tactile reaching for everything - books, toys, crinkly materials and anything that protrudes, noses in particular. He is aware of his body and in control of his movements. He can spend hours lifting himself…