Hoberman Sphere

Captivate curious minds with the Hoberman Sphere - a mesmerising, expanding ball that turns from a star-shaped structure into a vibrant, full-sized sphere with just a simple pull! Lightweight, portable, and easy to grasp, this geometric wonder stretches from approximately 14 cm to 30.5 cm in diameter, making it perfect for rolling, tossing, catching, and exploring spatial movement in an engaging and sensory-rich way.

Ideal for active play, calming transitions, and interactive learning, the Hoberman Sphere encourages physical coordination and visual tracking while sparking awe and curiosity. Whether used as part of a mindfulness session, movement activity, or simply as a sensory fidget toy, it brings joy and focus to hands-on learning environments.

With its fascinating expansion mechanism and open-ended appeal, this durable and lightweight sphere is a brilliant addition to classrooms, therapy spaces, or play areas.

Educational Benefits:

• Enhances fine and gross motor skills through grasping, stretching, rolling, and tossing
• Supports spatial awareness and visual tracking
• Promotes mindfulness and self-regulation through rhythmic opening and closing
• Encourages social interaction and turn-taking during group play

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Use during group circle time as a œtalking ball to support turn-taking and focus
• Incorporate into calming routines to support breathing or relaxation strategies
• Include in gross motor games like toss-and-catch or rolling relays
• Explore geometry and shape transformation by discussing how the sphere expands and contracts

Product Details:

• Suitable for ages 4+ years
• Expands from approx. 14 cm to 30.5 cm in diameter
• Lightweight, collapsible design ideal for play, therapy, or classroom use

The Hoberman Sphere is a playful, tactile, and visually captivating tool that invites movement, focus, and exploration. Perfect for developing key motor and social-emotional skills through open-ended, active learning.