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Weplay - Hand Held Rotation Board

Item Code: WY010

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 639

$198.32 (inc. GST)
$172.45 (ex. GST)
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The Weplay Hand Held Rotation Board is a valuable addition to any early childhood learning environment, offering children an opportunity to develop essential physical skills such as balance, coordination, and strength. Designed with a large, sturdy platform, children sit on the board with their hands gripping the handles, allowing them to rotate from side to side. This action helps to improve balance while strengthening muscles, providing an engaging and fun way for children to build their physical abilities in a supportive learning environment.

This rotation board is ideal for encouraging active play while fostering development in young children. As they rotate the board using their hands, they strengthen not only their upper body but also develop their spatial awareness and coordination. The continued use of this board supports the growth of important physical skills, making it a great resource for both individual and group play.

Educational Benefits:

  • Strength and Coordination: The rotational action strengthens upper body muscles while developing coordination between the hands and body.
  • Balance and Stability: Children engage their core muscles to maintain balance, helping to develop motor control and stability.
  • Spatial Awareness: As children rotate, they develop an understanding of space, movement, and balance in a dynamic environment.
  • Motor Skill Development: The action of rotating helps refine both gross and fine motor skills, promoting overall physical development.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Balance Challenge: Set up a series of rotation boards and encourage children to complete a balance course, using the boards to rotate from one point to another.
  • Group Play: Have children take turns using the rotation board while others cheer them on, promoting social interaction and teamwork.
  • Strength Exercise: Challenge children to see how many times they can rotate the board within a set time, encouraging muscle development and endurance.
  • Creative Storytelling: Incorporate the rotation board into imaginative play by creating stories where the children must rotate to œescape or œtravel to new locations.

Safety & Information:

  • Age: 3+ years
  • Size: 48cm (Dia)
  • Maximum weight capacity: 40kg
  • Made from durable, non-toxic materials
  • Supervision required during use
  • Designed for indoor use