Scooter Net Catchers are versatile tools designed to enhance gross motor skills, coordination, and teamwork through dynamic target-based activities. These large vertical frames with nets provide a large, engaging goal for various mobile target games, allowing children to practice catching and aiming skills while promoting active play. By incorporating lightweight foam balls or flying discs, the Net Catchers offer a fun way to develop precision, reaction time, and collaboration in both structured and creative play scenarios.
Therapeutic Benefits:
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Hand-eye coordination: Catching and aiming at targets helps improve hand-eye coordination, visual tracking, and reaction timing as children engage with moving objects.
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Balance and coordination: The activity of targeting and moving with the scooter boards challenges children’s balance, coordination, and spatial awareness.
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Fine motor skills: Using hands to aim, catch, or throw balls and discs hones fine motor control and dexterity, enhancing overall motor skills.
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Social and teamwork skills: As a group activity, Scooter Net Catchers encourage cooperation, turn-taking, and communication, fostering social interaction and team-building skills.
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Gross motor development: Moving on scooter boards while engaging in target games supports the development of gross motor skills, strengthening muscles and improving mobility.
Features:
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Height: 132cm, providing an ideal target height for catching or aiming at balls and discs.
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Goal size: 56cm x 35cm, offering ample space for successful catches, promoting engagement and motivation during play.
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Compatibility: Attaches securely to HART Double Scooter Boards using locking pins to ensure stability during use. (Scooter boards not included.)
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Color-coded pair: Sold as a set of two (1 x Red and 1 x Blue), allowing for easy team differentiation and group play.
Scooter Net Catchers are an excellent addition to therapy programs, physical education classes, or recreational areas, providing a fun, safe, and effective way to develop essential motor skills. Whether used individually or as part of a group activity, these net catchers support active movement, precision, teamwork, and social skills in a playful, interactive way.
