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1. Basic Plank
Once you’ve mastered using your toes and forearms as the two points of contact, hold the pose for up to 100 breaths. You’ll build strength gradually over time. Keeping your forearms flat on the floor helps with balance. Concentrate on using the stomach muscles to hold your spine straight. This is one of the most basic but effective plank exercises.