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Skipping Rope - TherapySensory.com.au

Skipping Rope

$5.00 
SKU: HAR-027

The Skipping Rope is a dynamic tool that promotes the development of several key skills:

  • Gross motor coordination: Jumping rope requires coordinated movements of the arms, legs, and core, improving overall gross motor control and rhythm.
  • Bilateral coordination: The reciprocal movements of jumping and turning the rope enhance bilateral coordination, the ability to use both sides of the body together in a coordinated manner.
  • Motor planning: Successfully jumping rope involves motor planning, the ability to sequence and execute complex motor actions.
  • Cardiovascular fitness: Jumping rope is a great cardiovascular activity, improving endurance and overall fitness.
  • Visual-motor integration: Tracking the rope's movement and coordinating jumps requires visual-motor integration, the ability to integrate visual information with motor output.

The colorful PVC rope and matching handles add a visual element that can be motivating for children. The adjustable length allows for customization to individual height and skill level. The rope's bearing design makes it suitable for frequent use in various settings, including gyms, studios, and home environments. Encouraging outdoor play with the Rainbow Rope promotes engagement in physical activity and provides opportunities for social interaction. The random color selection adds an element of surprise and can be used to incorporate color identification and learning into play.

  • Available in length: 2.7m