This blog is part of the Analyzing Scoliosis series, which is designed to teach movement practitioners how to work confidently with clients who have scoliosis. In previous posts I discussed the typical scoliotic body, common types of scoli (AIS and functional scoliosis), when to work with a ... [ Read On ]
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Six-hour scoliosis workshop coming this June
Please join us this June for Spiral Spine's most extensive scoliosis workshop to date, Analyzing Scoliosis, taught by Spiral Spine Pilates founder Erin Myers. Erin is a Balanced Body Master Instructor and former Radio City Rockette, trained in Pilates at the Kane School of Core Integration. She is a ... [ Read On ]
Scoliosis Inventions
Recently, I was listening to a lecture on inventions at my children’s school. My kids were learning about early America and how inventions improved people's lives. At the end of the talk, the speaker said, “is there any aspect of your life where you could invent something to make it easier or ... [ Read On ]
Ballet, BMI and Braces = +Scoliosis Risk
If your pediatrician has ever told you that your child may have scoliosis, or a sideways bend of the spine, you’ve more than likely asked yourself, “what caused this?” or “how could I have prevented this?” Researchers have long struggled to find an answer. Everyone agreed that there was a likely ... [ Read On ]
Scoliometer by Spiral Spine app now available for Android
It's official! The Scoliometer by Spiral Spine app is now available for Android phones. This app is an essential tool to monitoring your or your client's scoliosis progress before and after classes. Search for "Scoliometer by Spiral Spine" in your Android or IPhone app store to download. To ... [ Read On ]
A Scoliometer Tells Your Scoliosis Story
Check out the new Intro to the Starting Point Series where I chat about the importance of using a scoliometer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCqBkG395JU Did you know that a scoliometer can tell your scoliosis story? See what I mean by looking at Maya’s and Amy’s Scoliometer Tracking Sheets ... [ Read On ]