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Once the infant grows and soon becomes a toddler they bubble with lot of energy. Anything or any toy would hardly interest a little toddler only for few minutes as they are very active. Though the young ones attention span is less, keeping them active and at the same time to develop their creativity is quite a challenge for the busy parents who are held with jobs. With the vacations around, it is a high time where the relatives often have a get together at a common place or at grandparents’. When there are so many young kids around, it is one of the great times for the children with additional toys so glimpse to see if the Feber Gus Caterpillar Activity Play tunnel can turn the little ones vacation to a memorable one.

Brief View:

The Feber Gus Caterpillar is a Play Tunnel just designed for the active toddlers. The toy resembles a caterpillar with a friendly face and bright colours are to be adored even by the elders. This single toy can engage the little ones for hours till they get tired.

Design of the Play Tunnel:

The Feber Gus Caterpillar (product code: 800006288) is a fun play tunnel that is sure to draw the attention of kids. It can be assembled in number of different ways to create the caterpillar tunnel in various bright colours. This play tunnel has a measure of about 217 (l) x 100 (w) x 108 (h) cm which is long enough to keep the child entertained. The fun tunnel can bear weight up to 20 kg. The assembled tunnel has lot of peek- a – boo windows to add more excitement for the enjoyment of the kids.

Material of Construction:

The Caterpillar play tunnel is made of high quality plastic. The quality material in no way causes any harm or is toxic to the little ones. The length of this caterpillar is about 2.6 m long from the caterpillar’s head to tail for the kids to crawl and play in groups with their best buddies. Though designed in many attractive and bright colours, the roto moulded plastic components does not fade off or look worn out even when left outdoors to the changing weathering conditions.

Fun Toy:

This Feber Gus Play Tunnel is a great toy for the active and energetic kids to spend their energy in a useful way. For a group of children, it is a good play area for getting the most thrills. One can play hide and seek, crawl in the tunnel as fast they can, climb above and sit on the caterpillar body or peek through the windows provided. Made of heavy duty plastic, it bears the children weight and do not have any sharp edges to cause scratches or leaves any marks on their tender skin.

Suitable for:

The Feber Gus Activity Tunnel can be used both outdoors and indoors. For indoors, the space requirement is more needed whereas it is perfect for outdoors. This tunnel is ideal to place it on lawns or on the backyard for the little ones to get private play time with others. The caterpillar tunnel is safety tested also for a peace of mind; parents too can have an eye on them though windows without invading the kids’ fun time.

Assembly Required:

This tunnel requires some assembly to be made. All the components fix in easily without any difficulty. Two types of assembly can be made by interchanging the middle body of the caterpillar to add variations. The porthole style windows on each segment allow lot of room to share with other kids. The assembling time is quick as well as easy without requiring any tools.

Ideal Age Group:

This play tunnel is ideal for children of 3 years and above till the age of 8 years. However for younger kids it is recommended for the parents to supervise the children.

Guarantee Details:

The Caterpillar Activity Tunnel carries a manufacturer guarantee of 2 years.

In Short:

The Feber Gus has come up with a great play toy for the active little kids. The Activity Play tunnel helps children grow in a better way as it improves the creativity of the little ones. As the play requires a lot of crawling, climbing and sliding, the little ones get to spend all their energy and stay healthy without accumulating any fats. Also this tunnel enhances group play and is worth a buy when living in a neighbourhood filled with active toddlers. The friendly caterpillar face activity tunnel is no doubt to be a useful play toy for the children.

Feber Gus Caterpillar Activity Play Tunnel – Toy Specification Details

Keeping young children entertained is a challenge for all the parents as they are bubbling with energy and constantly striving to do something adventurous. On these busy days, elders cannot accompany their energetic little ones as they are being tied up with loads of work. So getting children the right toy which complements the lively kids is sensible and one such activity is skateboarding, an excellent and an active sport. Razor, an essential ride for the little ones, is a trusted brand in popular action sports has now brought in the latest version of original Rip Stik Ripster which is reviewed below.

Quick View:

The new Razor Blue Rip Stik Ripster is a lightweight, smaller one and just the same compared to the original Rip Stik Ripster. It is highly useful for the young children as a fun sport and to learn skating in an easy way.

Design of Ripster:

The Razor Rip Stik Ripster measures about 27.5 inches when compared with the original one of measurement 34 inches. The dimension of the rip stik is about 68.6 (l) x 23 (w) x 11.4 (h) cm and can bear a maximum weight of 175 lbs. This is exclusively designed a little shorter, weighs light and resembling like a snowboard is just for the comfort of the young guys as well as the stunt riders.

This Caster Board Ripster features an inclined caster trucks and a pivoting deck that is a unique design easing the acceleration and turning without pushing the board. The polyurethane wheels allow one to enjoy a smooth ride while the deck in concave shape and traction plates provide foot control. The wheel base is shorter which helps when the rider is experienced to try some new tricks without tripping off.

A Thrill Sport:

As the Rip Stik is especially for the kids, they can master the art of skating in an exciting yet a safe way. Balancing at the beginning is a challenge but once learnt, coming up with new tricks is just simple. Unlike the usual skateboards, the rider need not push the ground with the other foot for gaining speed or motion. The articulated design lets to accelerate and turn while keeping both the foot on the board just by twisting. It is all about ‘Twist and Go’ to feel the pleasure of surfing and snowboarding on the land. The twist can be achieved by simply transferring the weight on the hind deck and forward it moves.

Wheels:

As important as the design of the board for support, the wheels also play a huge role in riding it smooth and safe. The wheels are of polyurethane and each wheel measures about 66 mm. The precision ABEC-5 bearings hold the wheel firm and the rider is able to enjoy a trouble free ride throughout. The spiked traction pad, concave deck and 360 degree inclined caster makes the children get full control on the board.

How to Ride:

However the twisting motion to move forward the Rip Stick may be a little confusing on the initial stages. Till the kid gets balance, pushing off the ground makes the Ripster move. But with balance, a simple twist gives a lot of fun and enjoyment to try out new tricks. For convenience, a DVD is provided in the kit which gives a detailed video and description on how to ride for the beginners.

Safety:

Safety is always a concern for parents and skating seems a threat sport as once tripped off it causes injuries. It is highly advisable for the young ones to wear helmet and knee, arm pads before they start to ride on as these are not included in the kit.

Colours Available:

This Razor Caster board is available in three bright colours to draw the attention of young children. It comes in red, blue and silver colours to choose from.

Ideal Age:

This Ripster is suitable for young boys and girls of age above 8 years. Be it a beginner or expert, it is advisable to take safety precautions by wearing helmet and knee pads.

Warranty Detail:

The manufacturer, Razor, gives 6 months warranty for the Rip Stik Ripster.

Overall View:

The Rip Stik Ripster from Razor is highly useful for the active children who are interested to learn skating in a fun way. The caster board is compact, lightweight and easy to balance while twisting helps it move forward which requires no pushing on the ground at all. This is a perfect board for the thriving little ones to experience the real thrill of surfing and snowboarding. The Rip Stik is an ideal buy for the active kids to be active all the time.

Razor Blue Rip Stik Ripster – Technical Specification Table

Young children are bound to have abundant energy and as parents it is essential to set a good environment for the kids to get exhausted by taking regularly to playgrounds, for socialising and as well as to have fun with the friends. In these busy days, there is hardly any time left to spend along with the little ones.  Plum, a leading company in the market supplying wide range of play and sports products, maintains a proper balance between the busy, tired elders and the energetic, fun-loving little ones. Hence the Plum brings a colourful outdoor toy, Impala Play centre just for the children to burn off the energy by spending a great time with friends and siblings safely.

Outlook:

Plum Impala Play centre is an ideal for outdoors, helping the kids with balance and making the tender feet, hands strong. The perfect play set includes an 8 ft slide with wide foot and hand grip and 2 swings with soft feel ropes and moulded seats.

Construction and design:

The Impala Wooden Play centre measures about 325 (l) x 350 (w) x 260 (h) cm while has a deck size of (w) 1.20 x (d) 1.20 m. This amazing play toy offers two swings, a climbing wall, a ladder with foot and hand grips, slide, play deck and a play area with ‘shop front’ panel.

The two swings are bright coloured and are sturdy. The polyethylene ropes give a smooth feel and takes up weight of 50 kg. The seats are heavy duty blow moulded seats that is soft and providing hours of swing in the garden. The rock wall includes a multi-coloured hand, foot grips and a ladder to the play deck. On the other side is the 8 ft wave slide where the kids land with screaming enjoyment. The 4 ft play deck is wide enough with a roof and is durable as it is made out of heavy gauge shower proof fabric. The deck has a great look with a tent like roof.

The child’s imagination is let wild with a large play area beneath the deck is a ‘shop front’ panel as already mentioned. It is a perfect little spot for playing role games. The material with which the large multi-use play unit is constructed is a FSC environmentally approved timber in a good finish. The play centre undergoes a quality checking while the safety takes a major part in the design. The wood and the attractive colours give a natural look blending with any garden. With all these features the toy is still compact using a little space.

Safety and assembly:

The idea of the whole toy design is for the little ones to have fun with utmost safety. Plum keeping in mind the parents need, ensures a peace of mind when the child is in the garden swinging, climbing or sliding. The parts are pre – drilled and are easy to assemble. All the necessary hardware for installation is supplied. For stability, metal anchor pegs are included to concrete in the ground. It takes around 4 hours to assemble the entire play set.

Age limit and warranty:

The age recommended is for the children of 3 years to 12 years. The toy is built to last long, at least for a minimum period of 10 years with the growing age of the kid. But this toy can serve only for the family domestic use. For this purpose, the manufacturer gives a good period of warranty against the wood rot and insect damage.

Verdict:

Now here is a great chance for the little ones to improve imagination and play till they exhaust in their own garden with loads of fun along with the friends. With a mini, colourful, sturdy playground in the backyard, it is sure to draw the kids’ attention and for the elders’ it is the time to sit back, relax and see the children play in this compact play unit. As the Plum Impala Play centre is durable and can be used by the kids till the age of 12, it is worth going for it as well as the wooden play toy brings a natural look to the garden.

Plum Impala Wooden Play Centre – Technical Specification Table

Kick Scooters are designed by keeping many factors in mind. One careless flaw can lead to a disastrous accident. Especially, if it should be made for toddlers just above two years old, extreme care ought to be taken. It is because, it would be the first time they are learning to ride on one of those and it needs to be a pleasant experience. Ozbozz toys blends the safety and fun aspect in perfect ratio and the ‘My First Scooter For Girls’ is an example to it.

Design and Construction

Sturdiness is the keyword to describe the Ozbozz scooter’s finish. Though it comes in pretty pink, we cannot underestimate the well-built structure. Once the kit is received it is easy to assemble. The set is even provided with screw driver, but if the users are not comfortable it can be fastened using the locally available. The upright post must the secured tightly and it can be adjusted depending upon the child’s height. The hand bars offer a soft grip. The leg rest is adequate. It contains four removable wheels and the scooter still gives a good balance even with just two wheels. The big wheels are to be put on the front and the small ones on the rear, in most cases the wheel alignment is perfect and it does not crumble under pressure. It can be readily folded and kept in place after usage. Highly welcomed design aspect from the parents community.

Performance

The Ozbozz SV7818 My First Scooter is designed in a manner that it grows with the children. Once the child is comfortable and confident in riding the scooter with four wheels, one wheel can be dismantled. Just with the three wheels the kid can steer it joy. More so, even it gets to skid with two wheels. But that must be used only if there is a perfect body balance. The scooter as such does not create any annoying noise and the consoling part is that it does not leave any marks on the oak floor. Coming to the steering aspect of the scooter, it is designated in the front wheels unlike the leaning on one side mechanism. Despite the fact that many feel this factor amusing, a few would get daunting experience especially for kids who find difficult to get body co-ordination in to action. All in all, it has created a good selling vibe among the young ladies in the market.

Safety Options

The Ozbozz SV7818 My First Scooter for Girls itself is designed in a manner to avoid any accident caused during usage. However ample care must be taken to oversee the kid while playing. Prior to getting the body balance, if any of the wheels are removed by the little engineer and if it is unnoticed can cause injuries. Moreover it is an indoor toy and it is not highly recommended to be used on roads. Apprehensive parents can add helmet if required.

Verdict

The moment the toddler sprung to action many parents would land up in purchasing a bicycle. Despite the pros in that, it still lacks to give the co-ordination and the body balance which the child would need to learn, the moment it starts to walk. The first scooter for girls is scientifically designed to meet those expectations. The performance part reveals the same. It brightness up in pink colour and many say that the light fastness property of the same is somewhat poor. Finally to conclude, most of the toys brought at a particular age are normally discarded by children after some months of usage. But this scooter becomes a part and parcel of their early childhood days as its longevity can be increased by removing the wheels at the corresponding age. This is the prominent and tempting feature for parents to buy a toy that could last for some years.

Ozbozz My First Scooter for Girls – Technical Specification Details

The toddlers always enjoy the days after they take their first step. This is the right time for the caretakers to understand the needs of the kids’ activity outdoors along with fun and happiness. The globally recognized outdoor toy company, Mookie, introduces a bike just for the toddlers to have a fun ride – on and also to develop the stability with balance. Thus the Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike is a great toy for a foot to floor ride on.

Perspective:

The Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike is highly compact and lightweight. Designing with the facial features of the insects in many attractive colours, the toy draws the attention of the little ones.

Design and construction:

Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike is suitable for any toddler with an average height for their age. The boxed weight of the product weighs 2.3 kg. This toy has three wheels for providing the stability and balance. The wheels are tough and so can be used both indoors and outdoors. The unique gel wheel design contributes lot to have smooth and quiet ride. The front wheel enhances the manoeuvrability by developing the skills of steering for the kids.

To add an innovation, apart from the 3 wheels and a seat, Mookie excites the little ones by the facial features and the seat resembling the body of the beetle. The patterned seat simulates the insect body to add friendliness of the toy. In spite of all these features, the strength, durability and a smooth safe ride is always ensured by Mookie. The toy is available in bright colour that is long lasting having no signs of fading.

Easy Storage:

The compact Scuttlebug Beetle Trike can be easily stored after using the 3 step simple folding system. Being lightweight and foldable, it allows to be carried easily or can fit in to a cupboard or in the car for a weekend trip. It does not require any assembly and the unfolding is done in seconds.

Safe fun play:

This play ride on beetle trike, is all depending on the power of the toddlers to keep it going. At the beginning, time spent in playing is quite less but with the improvement in the balance and steering skills, hours of enjoyment is assured with this little scuttlebug beetle trike. Bumps and bruises often go along with the growing age of the little ones but the trike avoids all the major bumps providing a safe ride and the satisfaction to the parents.

Age recommended:

The manufacturer claims that this scuttlebug beetle trike suits the kids’ of age 1 year to 3 years. When the little ones grow, the toy may not serve the purpose. However till the age of 3 the child gets to learn the steering and also to balance with great pleasure. The Mookie sculltlebug bears a maximum weight of 20 kg. It lessens the burden of monitoring the child without getting hurt as the beetle trike can be used indoors as well.

Verdict:

Everything a toddler enjoys is brought in the Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike. This ride on beetle trike keeps moving in the power of the child. Thus making the little one active, and also to strengthen the legs. The insect body seat and the facial features are creative while the compact storage of the trike helps it handy and portable. As a gift for the toddlers, the Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike is affordable, colourful and it is worth giving a try by the dear ones to surprise the young kids.

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Mookie Scuttlebug Beetle Trike – Technical Specification Table