Plastic Ball with Elastic Cord and Light 21cm (Design May Vary)

The Plastic Ball with Elastic Cord and Light 21cm (Design May Vary) is a versatile, high-visibility outdoor toy designed to encourage active movement and coordination. Constructed from lightweight, impact-resistant plastic, this 21cm ball features a motion-activated internal LED and a secure elastic tether, allowing for consistent control and retrieval during bouncing, kicking, or throwing activities.

Product Specifications and features

• • Dimensions: features a standard 21cm diameter, providing a substantial target for kicking and catching while remaining manageable for small hands.
• • Elastic Tether: Equipped with a specially designed elastic cord that keeps the ball within a safe radius, preventing it from straying into streets or neighbours' gardens.
• • Motion-Activated Light: Includes an internal LED system that flashes upon impact, enhancing visibility during late-afternoon play or low-light conditions.
• • Weight: Lightweight construction ensures a soft touch, making it Ideal for beginners learning basic ball skills without the risk of heavy impact.

Ideal Use

• • Backyard Fitness: A perfect tool for solo play, allowing children to practice kicking and catching without needing a partner to retrieve the ball.
• • Park Activities: High-visibility flashing lights make it a fun accessory for family outings to local South African parks and recreational areas.
• • Sensory Play: The combination of tactile elastic feedback and visual light cues provides excellent sensory stimulation for developing toddlers.
• • Coordination Training: Helps children improve their timing and hand-eye coordination by managing the "return" action of the elastic cord.

Safety Precautions

• • Age Suitability: Rated for children aged 3 years and older; adult supervision is recommended to ensure the elastic cord is used safely.
• • Cord Awareness: Ensure play occurs in an open area to avoid the elastic cord tangling around furniture, trees, or other children.
• • Surface Care: While durable, avoid using on extremely sharp or abrasive gravel which could puncture the plastic or fray the elastic tether.

Frequently Asked Questions

• • How do I turn the light on? The light is motion-activated; simply bounce, kick, or tap the ball firmly to trigger the internal flashing LED.
• • Can the elastic cord be removed? The cord is securely integrated into the ball's structure for safety, though it can be held against the ball for traditional rolling play.
• • Does it require inflation? No, the ball is usually supplied pre-inflated and sled to maintain its shape and protect the internal lighting mechanism.
• • Is the light waterproof? While the plastic shell offers protection against damp grass, the ball should not be submerged in pools as moisture may affect the LED circuit.

This product is available in various designs, which may vary from those pictured. You'll receive a single item, chosen by one of our expert shoppers. Although you can•t currently specify which design you•d like to order, we hope you'll love the surprise. If you•d like to shop for a specific design, please visit us in store.