

May 2009
CEC Women's Health Section
Women's Health Research Update
by Len Kravitz, PhD
The lowdown on current research that can help you empower and educate female clients.
Paving the Way for a Healthy Pelvic Floor
by Christina M. Christie, PT, and Rich Colosi, DPT
Turn on the Pelvic Core Neuromuscular System with triplanar movement and functional education.
The Bare Bones
by Jason R. Karp, PhD
Women can increase bone health while decreasing the chances for injury or disease.
Feature
2009 IDEA World Fitness Convention™
by Mary Monroe
Find all the new programs, strategies and solutions you need to succeed in any economy.
Personal Training
Focusing on Fat Loss
by Ryan Halvorson
Client Success Story: Jade Teta discovered that optimal success comes when the client takes the wheel.
Knead Massage?
by Todd Durkin, MA
Profit Center: Massage therapy can make a big difference in your personal training business.
Nutrition
Food for Thought
The latest in nutrition news and science.
Healthy Foods for Toddlers
by Victoria Shanta Retelny, RD, LD
Nutrition: Shape your child’s eating preferences early on to avoid obesity or disordered eating patterns later in life.
Group Exercise
Mother-Daughter-Inspired Fitness
by Carrie Myers
These group fitness duos share more than just genes; they also share choreography and a passion for exercise.
A Choreographed Cool-Down
by Yoav Avidar
Ebb: Reinvigorate the end of class with a familiar song and groovy moves.
Sample Class: Something for Everyone
by Cameron Chinatti
Class Take-Out: Use simple circuit segments to get the entire class involved.
Creative Ideas That Inspire
by Joy Keller
Buzz: Get a cross-section of your membership involved in your programs.
Mind-Body-Spirit
Mind-Body-Spirit News
Wellness news and research from around the world.
Teaching Pilates Mat Work
by Christine Romani-Ruby, MPT
Inner IDEA: Helping your students connect with the exercises is both a science and an art.
In Every Issue
Warm-Up: Women's Health Content Is in Demand
Developing a Mental-Skills Performance Plan for a Client
by Alison Morag Murray, PhD, and Len Kravitz, PhD
Research: It’s not just elite athletes who can use mental imagery to improve performance; your clients can, too!
The Strategic Acquisition of CECs
by Justin Price, MA
Career Path: Help build a successful career by carefully planning your continuing education courses.
Fitness Handout: The Wonders of Water
World Beat: Japan Is Jumping
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