This Pool is perfect to suit your needs large and tall enough for your kids to get wet and enjoy the water to it's fullest but no too high so that it's hard to take out your kid The bottom of the pool is made thick and absorbent and the material is very thick Safety In Mind! Our pool meets all requirements set forth by the CPSC it is ASTM approved and made out of BPA-Free material to meet children's toys requirements Inflates easy and quick (Pump not included) and deflates for pack and store throughout the year