This KBT Nest Swing 'Swibee' is a dynamic piece of playground equipment designed to promote the development of key occupational therapy goals.
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Sensory Integration:
- Vestibular Input: The swinging motion provides dynamic vestibular stimulation, enhancing balance, coordination, and spatial awareness.
- Proprioceptive Input: Gripping the ropes and maneuvering within the swing provides deep pressure input, which enhances body awareness and sensory regulation.
- Tactile Input: The soft fabric of the nest swing provides tactile stimulation, which can be beneficial for children with sensory sensitivities.
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Gross Motor Skills:
- Strength: Swinging requires core and upper body strength, particularly for initiating and maintaining the swinging motion.
- Coordination: Coordinating movements to swing safely and efficiently requires fine and gross motor coordination and dynamic balance.
- Agility: Navigating the swinging motion and adjusting to changes in momentum enhances agility and motor planning.
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Postural Control: Swinging challenges the vestibular system and improves overall postural control and stability.
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Social Interaction:
- Cooperative Play: The ability to accommodate two children on the nest swing promotes social interaction, turn-taking, and cooperative play skills.
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Play and Engagement:
- Intrinsic Motivation: The inherent enjoyment of swinging provides intrinsic motivation for children to engage in physical activity.
- Occupational Performance: Swinging enhances a child's ability to participate in play activities and develop gross motor skills, which are crucial aspects of occupational performance.
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Design Considerations:
- Safety Features: The padded steel frame ensures safe impact protection, while the galvanized steel rings and eights, along with black PP welded ropes, enhance durability and safety.
- Adjustability: The adjustable ropes allow for customization to fit different heights and accommodate children of varying sizes, enhancing accessibility.
- Easy Assembly: The flat-packed design and easy assembly make it convenient for installation.
The KBT Nest Swing 'Swibee' is a valuable tool for promoting overall development and enhancing a child's ability to engage in meaningful play experiences. It can be a valuable resource for supporting sensory processing, developing gross motor skills, fostering social interaction, and enhancing occupational performance in children.
‘Swibee’ nest swing is a premium quality nest swing, manufactured by play equipment global leader - KBT Play (www.kbtplay.com).
This is a residential children’s swing
PRODUCT INFO:
Standards: compliant with EN-71-1-2-3-8, SGS
Warranty: 2 years
Water-repellent fabric with PE mesh seating surface
Can hold up to 150 kgs.
Black braided rope with black PP welds
Check also other available colours.
Comes in box; assembly required.
All KBT products are being tested and being approved according to the latest European directives and regulations, and comes with Certification, 2-years warranty, manufactures date, safety care instructions.
SPECIFICATION:
Specs | |
Product group | Residential use > Swinging |
Product type | Residential use, Swinging, Nest swings |
Dimensions | Ø 980 x 60 mm |
Beam type | 2,00 - 2,40 m |