{"product_id":"tumbl-trak-soft-mats","title":"Tumbl Trak Soft Mats","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoll, Land \u0026amp; Cushion with the Tumbl Trak Soft Mats – Softer Than the Practice Mat, Single-Density 19 ILD Foam – Two Sizes for Therapy, Early Childhood \u0026amp; Recreational Gymnastics Across North America\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Tumbl Trak Soft Mats are the softer, more cushioned alternative to Tumbl Trak's firm Practice Mats - two sizes of single-density foam gymnastics landing mat used in therapeutic programmes, early childhood and special education settings, occupational therapy spaces, recreational gymnastics classes, and home play areas across North America. Available in 4ft x 8ft x 4in and 5ft x 10ft x 8in, they use a softer, single-density foam than the dual-density construction of the Practice Mat range, producing what Tumbl Trak describes as a \"mushy\" feel - noticeably softer underfoot and on landing, genuinely comforting for children who find firm surfaces uncomfortable or who are learning beginner skills where confidence and cushioning matter more than rebound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eOne important use restriction every buyer should know: the Soft Mat is not recommended for use alone on hard surfaces such as wooden floors or concrete. Its low-density foam requires a base surface - a firm tumbling mat, practice mat, or foam mat underneath - for safe use. Used correctly as a topper mat, it is ideal for adding a soft landing layer at specific stations, play areas, and therapeutic spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTumbl Trak explicitly positions these mats for therapeutic, special education, physical education, and early childhood programmes in addition to gymnastics and recreational use. The combination of soft cushioning, manageable size, fold-in-half storage, and non-skid base makes the Soft Mat one of the most versatile matting options in the range for non-competitive and therapeutic settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHow the Soft Mat Differs from the Practice Mat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBoth the Practice Mat and the Soft Mat are available in identical sizes (4ft x 8ft x 4in and 5ft x 10ft x 8in). The difference is entirely in the foam:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePractice Mat\u003c\/em\u003e - dual-density firm foam (1.5 lbs top \/ 1.8 lbs bottom for the 4in; 1.5 lbs\/50 ILD top \/ 1.2 lbs\/35 ILD bottom for the 8in); designed for skill training where a firm, responsive surface is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSoft Mat\u003c\/em\u003e - single-density softer foam (1.25 lbs density for the 4in; 1.1 lbs\/19 ILD for the 8in); designed for soft tumbling drills, beginner skill learning, therapeutic use, and recreational play where cushioning and comfort are the priority\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 19 ILD rating of the 8-inch Soft Mat is the most relevant comparison point: the Practice Mat's equivalent size uses 35-50 ILD. A lower ILD number means softer foam. The Soft Mat is substantially softer and more forgiving at the same thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eKey Features of the Tumbl Trak Soft Mats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSoft Single-Density Foam - \"Mushy\" Feel\u003c\/em\u003e - The single-density soft foam produces a noticeably cushioned, forgiving landing surface that Tumbl Trak describes as \"mushy\" - a deliberate design choice for beginner skill learning, therapeutic settings, and recreational programmes where comfort and safety confidence matter more than a firm, responsive rebound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e4in Mat: 1.25 lbs Density Foam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - The 4ft x 8ft x 4in mat uses 1.25 lbs density foam throughout; lighter and softer than the dual-density construction of the equivalent Practice Mat; suited for lower-impact drills, soft tumbling, and play surface coverage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e8in Mat: 1.1 lbs Density \/ 19 ILD Foam\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - The 5ft x 10ft x 8in mat uses 1.1 lbs\/19 ILD foam - among the softest foam densities in the Tumbl Trak mat range; significantly softer than the 35-50 ILD of the equivalent Practice Mat; ideal for deep cushioning at landing stations and sensory play areas\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e18 oz. Coated Vinyl Cover\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Durable 18 oz. coated vinyl wraps the foam on all sides; wipes clean easily for hygiene maintenance in therapeutic and early childhood settings with regular daily use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFolds in Half for Compact Storage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Both sizes fold in half, halving their storage footprint; the fold-in-half profile is manageable for a single adult and makes these mats practical for programmes that move mats between rooms or sessions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWebbing Handles for Easy Transport\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Sturdy webbing handles allow easy single-person carrying and repositioning; essential for therapeutic and educational programmes where mats are moved frequently between activities\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eNon-Skid Material on the Bottom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Non-skid material sewn to the base keeps the mat firmly in position on any floor surface during active use; prevents sliding under the weight of landing and active play\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCPSIA-Compliant, Made in the USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - All materials meet CPSIA safety standards; manufactured in the USA to Tumbl Trak's commercial quality standards; appropriate for children of all ages and abilities in commercial and home settings\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSkills and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eConfidence Building for Beginner Skill Learning\u003c\/em\u003e - The soft, forgiving surface reduces the fear of impact during beginner skill attempts; athletes and children who are apprehensive about landing on firm surfaces find the Soft Mat builds the movement confidence needed to attempt and repeat skills more freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGross Motor Development \u0026amp; Active Play\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Jumping, landing, rolling, and general active play on the Soft Mat develops gross motor coordination, spatial awareness, and body confidence in a safe, cushioned format that is welcoming for children of all abilities\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTherapeutic \u0026amp; Sensory Applications\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - The soft, low-density foam provides a deeply cushioning, pressure-reducing surface that supports therapeutic landing activities, sensory play, and quiet-time spaces in OT clinics, sensory rooms, and special education environments; the \"mushy\" quality is itself sensory - children with tactile sensitivities often respond positively to a surface that yields noticeably under their weight\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMotor Planning \u0026amp; Body Awareness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e - Repeated safe landings on a consistent, responsive surface build the body-mapping and proprioceptive awareness that underlies confident physical activity and skill progression\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: \u003c\/strong\u003eNot for use alone on hard surfaces such as wood floors or concrete. Place on a firm tumbling mat, Practice Mat, or foam mat for safe use. Always use under supervision.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eOccupational therapy clinics and sensory rooms adding a soft cushioning mat for therapeutic activities and landing stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEarly childhood and special education programmes equipping indoor active play and motor development spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRecreational gymnastics classes where beginner confidence and cushioning take priority over firm rebound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePhysical education programmes adding versatile, foldable soft mats for group activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHome play areas where a soft, safe landing surface is needed for children of all abilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cozy-video-gallery\" id=\"cozy-video-gallery13828\"\u003e\u003c!-- ALWAYS KEEP THIS EMPTY --\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4in Mat: Features 1.25lbs\/density \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8in Mat: Features 1.1lb density\/ 19ILD\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials: Sturdy 18 oz. coated vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tumbl Trak","offers":[{"title":"4' x 8' x 4\" (Feet\/Inches)","offer_id":47152711205114,"sku":"G-414F","price":751.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5' x 10' x 8\" (Feet\/Inches)","offer_id":47152711237882,"sku":"G-905S","price":1439.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/5885\/5162\/files\/tumbl-trak-soft-mats-landscape.jpg?v=1778678661","url":"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/en-us\/products\/tumbl-trak-soft-mats","provider":"The Sensory Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}