Ball pit

As a ball pit (including ball pool, ball pit ) refers to a padded pool, which is filled with hollow spheres of plastic. The plastic balls are mostly in varieties of two or more different colors to create a colorful impression. Children can jump around in a ball pit with virtually no risk of injury wild, " immerse " and rummage through. The balls are very light, made ​​of soft plastic, and large enough that no risk of swallowing or suffocation.

The world's first ball pit was opened in the " Captain Kids World" SeaWorld in San Diego in 1976.

Ball pools are often placed in public institutions or in furniture stores to offer fun young children while their parents can safely care to continue shopping. The Pirate Party Germany puts them at events, to improve the internal party communication.