For example, a trampoline! On the eve of the summer, Woman's Day gives a few tips on which trampoline will suit your child.Photo: Getty Images

When to start jumping?

The first thing to do is to determine when it is possibleIntroduce your baby to a trampoline. You may have noticed that trampolines at playgrounds and amusement parks always have an age limit or a height limit. Therefore, you should not immediately let your baby jump on a public trampoline. It is better to let him learn to do this at home. As soon as the child starts walking, he immediately tries to jump. Beds, sofas, chairs ... In general, any piece of furniture on which you can somehow bounce become a trampoline in your home. Therefore, if you see that your baby is partial to jumping, think about a trampoline. A one-year-old child, of course, will not be able to jump fully, but he will enjoy bouncing, holding on to the sides or an adult's hand. Some trampolines serve as a playpen; they are designed for children under one and a half years old. Such a model can easily be turned into a dry pool by pouring balls inside. For a beginner jumper, this will be not only interesting, but also useful. The trampoline develops coordination of movements, the vestibular system and strengthens the leg muscles. The main thing is to make sure that your son or daughter is not afraid, because a new entertainment should not be imposed on him or her.Photo: Getty Images

Inflatable trampoline

The first trampoline must be inflatable:soft, with a small recoil and high sides. It does not have sharp or hard parts, so the child will not get hurt. To make it more attractive to the baby, you can choose sports equipment in the form of an inflatable castle, a ship or a favorite cartoon character. The market is replete with a variety of bright, cheerful trampolines with an interesting design. The question rests only on finances and the size of the "field" for jumping. Since the trampoline is classified as a traumatic apparatus, you should not chase cheapness. The quality of the material is extremely important for the safety of your child, and also guarantees that in a few months the jumper's favorite fun will not be thrown away. When buying, you should pay attention to whether the material used is hypoallergenic. As for the size, it is important to decide whether you want a trampoline for home or street. You can build a whole trampoline town on your summer cottage. In the end, what you can do for your beloved child to distract him from gadgets. On such a giant trampoline you can not only jump, but also run, slide down a slide, and play active games. Inflatable trampolines are good because they are easy to store. Even the largest model does not take up much space when deflated.Photo: Getty Images

Spring Trampolines

Suitable for older children, especially schoolchildrentrampolines on springs and racks. Somewhere they are called spring, somewhere frame. Know: it is the same thing! They have a stronger kickback, and the child can learn to perform light acrobatic tricks on it. Usually, such equipment is round, but differs in size (in diameter and height). For high trampolines, it is worth additionally purchasing a ladder to make it easier for the child to climb on it. If the baby is still not confident, you can buy a trampoline with a handle that he can hold on to until he gets the hang of it. Then this attribute can be removed. And, of course, it is better to install a net, because it is still too early for the baby to fly into space. Spring trampolines are suitable for both indoors and outdoors. It is important to place them in an open space, and at home - away from corners and breakable objects. By the way, spring trampolines are also easy to disassemble and store.

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