The urge to move and play with children is inexhaustible. Parents are well advised to support the little ones and give them many opportunities for gymnastics and romping. Because kids who are physically exhausted indoors and outdoors are well balanced and satisfied. A classic among the movement games is the Crawling or game tunnel. It consists of a fabric tube, with the children from the crawling age, but also later, go on an exciting journey of discovery and have a lot of fun.

Versatile movement toy for little and older children

With a Crawling Parents can actively support the development of their children. The tubes promote, among other things, the motor skills and coordination as well as the skill and perception of the little ones. To crawl into, disappear in and be invisible to the environment on all fours in the monochrome, brightly colored or transparent fabric tube is great fun for kids of all ages and makes for loud laughter. The game with the Crawling but can still promote toddlers in other areas. Among other things, they learn while crawling through the tunnel to say goodbye to their parents for a short time. They learn to let go for a moment and then meet again shortly thereafter.

First and foremost, the Crawling but for a lot of fun. Crawl through as fast as possible, go underground on an exciting expedition, or just play hide and seek – with their creativity, kids will quickly find countless opportunities to enjoy both inside and out Crawling To have fun. And since they can be folded up quickly, they are even an ideal companion on a beach holiday. But many children also simply appreciate the privacy that a crawl tunnel offers them. They like to crawl deep into it to make it with one pillow, one blanketand to make a picture book cozy. Here they can let their imagination run free and are guaranteed not to be disturbed by adults.

From the straight crawl tunnel to the mini-adventure land

In terms of colors, shapes and lengths, the manufacturers of crawler tunnels are offering a huge selection. Particularly popular with children are play tunnels in eye-catching colors, with license designs and in the form of fantasy figures. A classic among the Kriechtunneln is the Kindertunnel caterpillar with a comparatively short length of 180 cm and a diameter of 48 cm. The green-yellow design with the friendly face and the centipede feet appeals to especially small children in the crawling age and motivates them to explore the interior of the tunnel. Generally for infants rather short and straight tubes are recommended. They give them a clear view of the exit and prevent them from getting scared on their way through the tunnel.

For advanced tunnel explorers over the age of two, more complex shapes such as Worlds Apart’s Y-Tunnel can be found. The crawler tunnel consists of three tubes connected at their ends. Children can meet in the middle of the three tunnels, climb out of the tube or choose another way out of the tube system. Despite its size, the Y-tunnel folds up to the size of a handbag. So it is the ideal companion for any game appointment or serves as an additional game on the playground.

A little adventure land for kids offers game tunnels connected to tents. A good example of this is the Infantastic room tent with crawl tunnel. In this case, there is one at each end of the tunnel tentfor playing, for hiding or as exciting Bällebadcan be used. Since the tents can be closed tightly by zippers, they can be partially filled with plastic balls. This is for children from about two years a real highlight, but they should only plunge into the torrent of balls under the supervision of parents.

Important: pay attention to the quality

When buying a crawl tunnel, parents should take a close look at the products that are eligible for them. Thus, neither sharp metal pieces should protrude from the tunnel, nor may it be possible for the tunnel to collapse suddenly. When setting up it is essential to ensure that there is no open fire or hot objects near the game tunnel.