Tire Swings Promote Physical Exercise and Fun

Sep 27
06:22

2010

Jennifer Boris

Jennifer Boris

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When you see kids playing on tire swings, do you instantly think "that looks like fun?" if you do, you are right. They provide hours of entertainment and fun for kids. They also provide great play value while promoting physical exercise.

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When you see kids playing on tire swings,Tire Swings Promote Physical Exercise and Fun  Articles do you instantly think "that looks like fun?" if you do, you are right. They provide hours of entertainment and fun for kids. They also provide great play value while promoting physical exercise. Summer fun should always include swinging on a tire swings and today there are many styles to choose from. This article will focus on the features and benefits of the many different ones that are on the market today. Most of these are manufactured for residential use so this article will not focus on commercial swings.

 

 

Rotomolded Plastic Tire Swing

 

 

First, exactly what is rotomolded plastic? This type of plastic tire is commonly created by rotomolding, a molding process used mainly to create products that are mostly hollow (made from plastic). They are low-maintenance because they are made very strong. If you decide to purchase this type, it is available with shackles, chains, spring clips, and swivel or you can purchase just the tire. Another option is the chains. Look for ones that are either coated or have soft grip chains. The plastic swing come is several colors, including green, blue and yellow.

 

 

Recycled Tires - This type is made of recycled materials and is environmentally friendly. Keeping tires out of landfills is a great cause and has benefits that should not be overlooked. Do your part to recycle and help save the environment. Take into consideration a horse tire swing before you purchase. Crafted into animal shapes such as horses, dragon, t-rex, dogs, reindeers makes this one fun animal swing. Boys and girls can become pilots as they soar through the sky on an airplane tire swing. Cowboys and cowgirls who have a love of horses will simply ride into the sunset on a horse tire swing with a mane. If you live on a ranch, this is a must have toy for kids. If your children enjoy a visit the zoo, then they might enjoy the elephant tire swing as they pretend to be part of the circus parade. These toys are strong and can easily support about 200 pounds. They are handcrafted and all of the surfaces are smooth and have been cleaned to prevent the black from rubbing off on the users clothing or hands. For safety the hardware is covered, so it is smooth. If you decide to purchase one, they are ready for hanging right out of the box.

 

 

 

A recycled tire can be transformed in one of these cool shapes.

1. Airplane

2. Horse

3. Dog

4. Dragon

5. Motorcycle

6. Elephant

7. Longhorn

8. T-Rex

 

 

As you can see there are a several features and benefits for kids of all ages to enjoy. Encouraging children to exercise and play outside should always be a parent’s priority and with these tire swings they will easily give up the remote controls. Do your part, recycle, exercise and use your imagination to create a recipe for great fun.  Your kids will learn about helping the environment at a young age and be doing their part to keep the environment in shape for the future generations to come.