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Introducing: The Scooter Carousel

Girls having fun on the scooter carousel at a KOMPAN playground

small addition - big impact

Increase recess activity in your schoolyard

Looking for an option that takes up minimal space but will increase recess activity? The Scooter Carousel might be small, but it features one of children's absolute favourite play activities - spinning! Made for schools, it is a great stand-alone add on to your schoolyard.

Girls spinning on KOMPAN scooter carousel a new 2023 dynamic product

Components

Scooter carousel, 2023 playground product news.

Hold on tight

The good hand support makes the carousel safe to use. The children can get a good grip while using their weight and balance to vary the speed.

The scooter carousel has a roomy platform, here three girls play at a time

Roomy platform

The platform allows multiple children to play at a time, and there is room for both seated or standing spins.

Two boys playing on the scooter carousel

Fun with friends

The carousel encourages social interaction with friends. Want to make it spin? Teamwork is key to making the carousel spin around.

Closeup of scooter carousel playground product from KOMPAN

Multiple colour options

Get the carousel to match your existing playground with the different colour options. One of them being more sustainably conscious.

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Scooter Carousel

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Apart from being physically exhilarating, spinning and rotation are essential for child development. It is one of the most efficient ways to train the sense of balance.

From white paper "Spin to think" by Jeanette Fich Jespersen - Head of the KOMPAN Play Institute

The research behind

Tweens love playgrounds

Tweens and teens are fare too physically inactive, but research from KOMPAN Play Institute shows how you best motivate them in physical play activity in playgrounds and gives you four main motivators.

Spin to think

New research shows that it isn't merely children's bodies and sense of balance that benefit from spinning. A great sense of balance affects their learning skills positively: a great sense of balance is closely connected to mathematical skills.

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