Does the CARTWHIRLER™ really work?
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YES! It totally works! Your child will go from “I can’t” to “I CAN!” Then they will cartwheel everywhere…. sorry ahead of time!
Why did you create the CARTWHIRLER™?
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Ask anyone and they have a cartwheel story - a memory from their childhood about doing a cartwheel or NOT being able to do a cartwheel. We want to help everyone have fond memories of cartwheeling!
I can already do a cartwheel, do I need the CARTWHIRLER™?
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YES! This toy is designed for kids who are beginner, intermediate and advanced cartwheelers. Trust us, your cartwheel will get better and better with the CARTWHIRLER!
How much does the CARTWHIRLER™ weigh?
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It is SO light! It weighs less than 2 lbs and conveniently rolls up too! Not only is it lightweight but BONUS, it is made of sustainable materials so it will last! For easy storage, get the CARTWHIRLER™ CARRY BAG!
Is the CARTWHIRLER™ for everyone?
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YES with capital letters! The CARTWHIRLER™ is for girls and boys! Teenagers and parents can use it too! After the first attempt, it is crystal clear where you can improve your cartwheel and it instantly teaches you to be motivated. Don’t believe us? Try your cartwheel on the CARTWHIRLER™ and watch the magic unfold!
What is the CARTWHIRLER™ made of?
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It is made of 4mm TPE mat with a mounted suede top finish.
How thick is the mat?
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It is 4mm which is the most popular thickness for a yoga mat. It gives an adequate amount of comfort and cushioning.
How can I clean the CARTWHIRLER™ ?
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It is simple to clean with a washcloth, soap and water or even use a lint roller!
What should I wear on my feet?
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Bare feet or socks are best. You can wear running shoes too!
What if my parents want to try?
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Tell them to follow the instructions and use the 8-12+ line. The fun and excitement will be contagious!
Where should I put it?
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Roll out the CARTWHIRLER™ on a hard and flat surface. You should free the area of any toys or furniture for safety. Happy cartwheeling!
How can I add more challenge to my cartwheel?
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You can challenge yourself by doing your cartwheel on ALL of the lines of the CARTWHIRLER™. You can also work on both right and left side cartwheels too!
What else can we use the CARTWHIRLER™ for?
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You can use it for Yoga! A play mat! And even a colourful piece of artwork for the floor of your toy room!
How does the CARTWHIRLER™ grow with my child?
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There are three lines on the CARTWHIRLER™ that represent the different age groups. It starts with the PINK line for 4-6, the BLUE line for 6-8, and the YELLOW line for 8-12+....meaning that this toy can last for a minimum of 8 years!
Are the wristbands comfortable?
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They are SUPER soft! SUPER comfortable! SUPER AWESOME!
Can we use it outside and on the grass?
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Of course! You can use it on any hard and solid surface. You can use it inside and outside of the house. The CARTWHIRLER™ is portable, durable, and provides hours of independent play!
Can my child really use it for over 8 years?
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YES!! The three lines represent the different age groups. Your child can start at age 4 and use it over the age of 12. Adults can use it too!
Is it ok if my child needs some assistance?
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Every child is different. Some may need support from parents. Overtime and with repetition, children will learn to do a cartwheel on the CARTWHIRLER™ - and then they will cartwheel EVERYWHERE they go!
What are some tips I can say to my child to help?
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Remind kids to get their hands and feet on the “star people” on the mat - and to keep trying! Watch how motivated they will become when they start improving. Cartwheel magic will happen within minutes!
Tell me more about the CARTWHIRLER™
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It is a non-toxic, durable, portable mat that is easy to store, to carry, and to clean. It is also tons of FUN and kids instantly get obsessed with using it! You won’t believe the cartwheel magic until you see it happen before you eyes!
What is the perfect age to start using the CARTWHIRLER™?
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Start as early as 4 year olds and use the CARTWHIRLER™ until over the age of 12. This is a “must have” toy for every child. As it teaches you to cartwheel, you will also learn valuable life skills along the way.
My child is a bit scared. How can I help?
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It is completely normal to be fearful of putting your entire body weight on your hands and kicking your legs in the air. Like everything, it takes time and practice. It looks easier than it is, so be calm and patient. You can always kneel down behind your child and support their hips. Watch some of our YouTube videos for some inspiration too!
How long should it take to really get a cartwheel?
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Every child is different. Be patient, supportive, and enthusiastic! The best is that kids can see for themselves where they need to improve and they will keep trying! Instant motivation! This toy is a huge confidence booster!
Can parents use the CARTWHIRLER™ too?
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Of course parents can use the CARTWHIRLER™ - it’s so much fun! Start off the mat at the 8-12+ line and try to follow the instructions aiming for HAND, HAND, FOOT, FOOT on the mat. Believe you can do it….because you can cartwheel too!
Do I need the carry bag?
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It's up to you! The carry bag is a great way to store and carry the CARTWHIRLER™ and keep it clean too! Any yoga mat fits inside too!
Is suede actually good for cartwheeling?
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A suede top is the best for yoga and cartwheeling! The finish provides a soft feel, good grip, and anti-slip for sweaty hands and feet. It adds stability and comfort. It is super soft too!
Why TPE?
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TPE is a healthy earth-friendly rubber because it is made of a recyclable material. The CARTWHIRLER™ is for kids so it needs to be SAFE!