Common Faults
- Bent knees or elbows
- Lifting limbs too high
- Not lifting limbs to required height
- Raising lower back off the floor
- Head too high or too low
Corrections
- Demonstrate the correct movement
- Give verbal coaching cues of the correct technique
- Keep arms and legs straight
- Lower/Raise arms or legs
- Keep lower back on the floor
- Keep head in line with shoulders, between arms.
- If child is fatigued, resulting in poor technique, allow the child to rest or slow down until the movement can be executed with correct technique