{"product_id":"iglu-balance-bridge","title":"IGLU Balance Bridge","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"3\"\u003eBuilding Real \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"17\"\u003eBalance and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"29\"\u003eConfidence with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"45\"\u003ethe IGLU \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"54\"\u003eBalance Bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_animating_6ta1u_10\" data-newtext-seq=\"54\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eA wobble, a wide step, a moment of held breath before the next foot lands steady - that is the kind of play the IGLU Balance Bridge is built for. This foam balance beam turns a few square feet of floor space into a genuine challenge for growing bodies, and it is just as at home in a living room corner as it is in a classroom calm space or an OT clinic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Balance Bridge asks kids to do something screens never will: read their own body in space, adjust, and try again. That is vestibular and proprioceptive development in action, though from a child's point of view it just feels like a really fun way to cross the room without touching the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eFoam Construction Built to Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eEvery IGLU Balance Bridge is made from firm, high-quality PE foam with a closed-cell structure, so it holds its shape through years of climbing rather than going soft and saggy. The eco-leather cover wipes clean with a damp cloth or mild disinfectant, which matters a lot when the equipment sees daily use in a home, a daycare, or a busy therapy room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eClosed-Cell PE Foam Core\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Firm yet lightweight foam that supports real body weight without collapsing, so the balance challenge stays consistent every single time a child steps on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDurable Eco-Leather Cover\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- A tough, easy-wipe surface that shrugs off spills and daily use, keeping cleanup down to a soft cloth and some mild soap or disinfectant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBPA and Phthalate Free Materials\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Every material is tested and certified free of BPA and phthalates, so parents, educators and clinicians can bring it into a space without a second thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCE Marked to EU Toy Safety Directive 88\/378\/EEC\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Independently tested to European toy safety standards, giving institutional buyers and families the same confidence that anchors every IGLU set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCompact One Square Metre Footprint\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Takes up about 1 m2 (5.2 sq ft) of floor space with a recommended 2.5 m2 (27 sq ft) play area around it, so it fits into a bedroom corner, a calm corner, or a therapy room without a major layout change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFour Colourways Plus Custom Options\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Choose from Beige\/Honey, Ivory\/Pastel Mint, Reseda Green\/Pine Green, or Blue\/Red, with a fully custom colour option available for schools and clinics matching a specific space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eExpands with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/products\/iglu-soft-play-step-and-slide-set-mega-fun-slider?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=825b6b3c9\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"IGLU Soft Play Step and Slide Set - Mega Fun Slider\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eMEGA Fun Slider\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Designed to connect directly with IGLU's MEGA Fun Slider for a bigger obstacle course, so the setup can grow right alongside a child's confidence and skill level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSkills Kids Build Crossing the Balance Bridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVestibular Development\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Every wobble and correction trains the balance system in real time, building the spatial awareness kids rely on for everything from sports to simply not tripping over their own feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePosture Stabilization and Core Control\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e- Staying upright while crossing an uneven surface asks the whole core and lower body to work together, strengthening the postural control that supports focus and comfortable sitting later in the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eObstacle Navigation and Problem Solving\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - Figuring out foot placement, pace and balance on the fly builds the kind of quick spatial problem solving that transfers well beyond the playroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFine Motor and Sensory Stimulation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - For younger crawlers, the textured surface and varied heights add tactile input while supporting the small movements that come before independent walking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial and Independent Play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e - Old enough to take turns and cheer each other on, or young enough to just want to do it again solo, the Balance Bridge works equally well as a shared challenge or quiet solo practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_chunkWrapper_6ta1u_30\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eToddlers and young children\u003c\/strong\u003e building balance, coordination and confidence through everyday play, at home or in a playroom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOccupational therapists\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporating vestibular and proprioceptive input into structured sessions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaycares, inclusive preschools and early years classrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e across North America wanting a rotating station that never gets boring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFamilies\u003c\/strong\u003e who already own another IGLU set and want to expand into balance-based movement play\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA Pediatric Physio\u003c\/strong\u003e who works with kids of all ages has called IGLU equipment a genuine favourite for building gross motor skills and strengthening muscle groups during sessions - the kind of endorsement that reflects what families and clinicians alike find when they bring one home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: closed-cell PE foam core with eco-leather (PVC artificial leather) cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertifications: CE marked to EU Directive 88\/378\/EEC Toy Safety, BPA and phthalate free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion: compatible with IGLU MEGA Fun Slider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"IGLU","offers":[{"title":"Blue\/Red","offer_id":49685366243578,"sku":"SET_03X_02","price":398.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Reseda Green\/Pine Green","offer_id":49685366276346,"sku":"SET_03X_22","price":398.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/5885\/5162\/files\/soft-play-balance-beam-iglu-balance-bridge-blue-red.jpg?v=1783713909","url":"https:\/\/thesensorysupply.com\/products\/iglu-balance-bridge","provider":"The Sensory Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}