Skipping Rope (2.5m) - Plastic Handle

Gross motor skills form a very important part in all aspects of early childhood development. Skipping promotes the development of the left brain and right brain as they must work together to guide the hands, feet, shoulders and wrists in a rhythmic manner. Develop balance, coordination, agility, rhythm and endurance. Children can be taught about the connection between numbers (abstract) and numbered movements (physical). Skipping ropes can be used in many fun activities: Place rope on the ground to jump over, along, backwards and sideward. Form shapes on the ground with ropes to jump into the shape, run on the outside of the shape, crouch inside the shape and jump with only your feet outside, etc.
Develops motor skills, bilateral movement of hands and feet, eye tracking, perseverance, movement and balance.