1.Position yourself with the fitball under your shins and hands on the floor
2.Keep your back straight throughout
3.Bend your elbows, to lower your chest towards the ground to start exercise
4.Slowly push back to the starting position
5.This exercise strengthens your arm muscles
Degree of difficulty
level 1 - hips on the ball
level 2 - knees on the ball
level 3 - feet on the ball
Method (Lifting opposite arm and leg)
1.Position yourself with the fitball under your stomach with both hands on the floor and legs in the air
2.Keep your back straight throughout
3.Lift up your right hand and left leg together to start exercise
4.Alternate with left hand and right leg together.Stabilize yourself to strengthen your back.
Degree of difficulty
Holding your positions for a few minutes.Hold it longer for higher difficulty
Method (Alternate leg lifts)
1.Sit on the fitball so that your 2 feet are firmly placed on the floor 2.Keep your back straight throughout
3.Lift up 1 leg and start bouncing on the ball to start exercise
4.Alternate with the other leg.
5.This engages hips and strengthening legs,abs and back
Degree of difficulty
level 1 - 20 reps each leg
level 2 - 40 reps each leg
level 3 - 60 reps each leg
Method (Wall squats)
1.Position the fitball between your back and the wall
2.Keep your feet shoulder width apart (or slightly wider)
3.Keep your back straight throughout.
4.Bend knees and push up with your weight through your heels to start exercise
5.This exercise strengthens your leg muscles
Degree of difficulty
level 1 - 10 reps
level 2 - 20 reps
level 3 - 30 reps
Method (Crunches)
1.Lie on your back with the fitball on your stomach
2.Lift shoulders up off the floor while rolling the ball towards the knees to start exercise
3.Keep your back straight throughout
4.This exercise strengthens your stomach muscles