jumpoff jo - foam stepping stones for kids - set of 10 colored, textured, flexible balance blocks - promotes coordination - rocksteady puddle jumpers jumpoff jo <b>learning through play</b><br>play is simple and so important for optimal child development. harness the imagination of your child with these simple balance stones that encourage free, unconfined play both indoors and outdoors. your child will build balance and coordination skills with the rocksteady puddle jumpers set. watch as they set up the balance stepping stones in limitless configurations and games.<br><br>just a few ideas:<ul><li>obstacle courses</li><li>sensory, balance and coordination skill building</li><li>counting, color and directions (1 step right, 2 steps left to blue!) recognition</li><li>the ground is hot lava</li><li>simon says</li><li>follow the leader</li><li>use as props for open/free play</li><li>and more!</li></ul>rocksteady puddle jumpers are designed with non-slip pads on the bottom so they can be used on carpet, grass, or smooth surfaces like linoleum or hardwood. this play kit helps children determine distance and height, and trains important muscles needed for stability while walking, jumping, and running. perfect for use in day cares, schools, playgrounds, and homes.<br><br>ages: 3+ (maximum weight 220 lbs)