Incluye:Índice, Contenido de ejercicios e Índice de materias.

Introduction -- Part I. The why’s, where’s, when’s, and how’s of letting loose and snapping back: Here a stretch, there a stretch, everywhere a stretch, stretch -- Preparing for a more flexible you -- Testing your flexibility to establish your stretching routine -- Part II. Head, shoulders, knees, and toes: Targeting specific areas -- Taking it from the top: Upper body stretches -- Centering on the core: Stretches for your middle -- Soothing your lower back without paying for a massage -- From your knickers to your kickers: Stretches for your bottom half -- Total-body stretch routines -- Part III. From the daily grind to ways to unwind: Routines to fit your life and needs -- When the cock crows and the evening wind blows: am/pm stretch routines -- Stretching out the workday: Stretches for work and for the road -- Basic warm-up and cool-down stretch routines -- My favorite stretches for specific sports -- Part IV. Getting limber as you live: Stretches for various life stages -- What to stretch when you’re expecting and after -- Family fun: Kid-friendly stretches -- Seventh inning stretch: Special stuff for seniors -- Part V. The part of tens: Ten common aches and pains and stretches that can help -- Ten surprising around-the-house stretching accessories.

Stretching for Dummies shows you that stretching is actually easy to do—and reveals how you can reap the amazing benefits of stretching anywhere, anytime. It explains in simple terms how you can stand taller, look thinner, keep stress from getting the best of you, keep your muscles from feeling achy, and nip injuries in the bud.