Single Leg Balance:

  • Without any support, stand on one leg for 20 seconds (10 repetitions on each leg)
  • Once you get more confident, you can try to perform this exercise eyes closed

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Single Leg Balance on an Uneven Surface:

  • Standing on a wobble board or a pillow, balance on one leg for 20 seconds (10 repetitions on each leg

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Dynamic Balance Exercise:

  • Throw and catch a ball while balancing on one leg on a flat surface (10 repetitions on each leg)
  • Progress to unstable surfaces such as a pillow or grass

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With all of these exercises, please ensure that you are nearby a wall or a rail so you can grab on if you need to regain balance.