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Kids trampoline guide: handles, nets and ages

Every kids trampoline on this page is ranked by the help it gives a small jumper. Bouncers with a handle come first, starting with the two listed from 12 months and moving up to those for ages 3 to 6; the two 55-inch frames with a net close the list.

By Gemma Rowlands · Updated 27 October 2026

Kids trampoline guide: handles, nets and ages
In short
  • Two listings start at 12 months (TP Toys, Galt); four name ages 3 to 6 in the title.
  • Only two give a plain weight limit: 20 kg for Galt, 25 kg for Bestway WonderJump.
  • Seven models use a handle; FitinOne and Happin add a full net on a 55-inch frame.
  • Happin and FitinOne ship with swings, rings and balls; Radio Flyer doubles as a racetrack play mat.

The comparison at a glance

ModelRatingAge on the listingSupportListed figure
TP Toys Early Fun Toddler TrampolineTP Toys Early Fun Toddler Trampoline4.6/5 from 83 ratings12+ monthsSoft-grip handle, frame pads86 x 86 x 82.5 cmAmazon
Galt Nursery Trampoline, TurtleGalt Nursery Trampoline, Turtle4.4/5 from 3,200 ratings12 months plusEasy-grip handle, rubber feetMax 20 kgAmazon
Plum My First BouncerPlum My First Bouncer4.5/5 from 310 ratingsToddlersSoft-grip handle, foam pad1-year warranty, all partsAmazon
Fisher-Price My First TrampolineFisher-Price My First Trampoline4.4/5 from 230 ratingsToddlersRed handlebar, padded baseWeight field 3.0 kgAmazon
Bestway WonderJump 3ftBestway WonderJump 3ft4.8/5 from 48 ratingsKids up to 25 kgFoam-grip handlebar3ft (91 cm)Amazon
Radio Flyer 2-in-1 Kids' TrampolineRadio Flyer 2-in-1 Kids' Trampoline4.7/5 from 540 ratingsAges 3-6Comfort-grip handle3ft (91 cm) bounce areaAmazon
ATIVAFIT 36-inch Toddler RebounderATIVAFIT 36-inch Toddler Rebounder4.6/5 from 979 ratingsAges 3-6Foam handle, 6 legs36-inch frameAmazon
FitinOne 55-inch Toddler TrampolineFitinOne 55-inch Toddler Trampoline4.1/5 from 826 ratingsAges 1-8 (title)Net, 3-level bar55-inch, 36 springsAmazon
Happin 55-inch Kids TrampolineHappin 55-inch Kids Trampoline4.2/5 from 897 ratingsAges 3-6 (title)Enclosure net55-inch (140 cm)Amazon

The 9 models in detail

01
TP Toys Early Fun Toddler Trampoline

4.6/5 from 83 ratings

TP Toys Early Fun Toddler Trampoline

A toddler bouncer listed from 12 months, with a soft-grip handle and padded frame cover, for indoor and outdoor use. The seller gives 86 x 86 x 82.5 cm.

Age on the listing
12+ months
Support
Soft-grip handle, frame pads
Listed figure
86 x 86 x 82.5 cm
  • Youngest age on the page
  • Size given in centimetres
  • No weight figure in the bullets
02
Galt Nursery Trampoline, Turtle

4.4/5 from 3,200 ratings

Galt Nursery Trampoline, Turtle

A turtle-themed nursery trampoline for 12 months plus, with a weatherproof padded mat, rubber feet and a detachable handle. The stated maximum is 20 kg.

Age on the listing
12 months plus
Support
Easy-grip handle, rubber feet
Listed figure
Max 20 kg
  • Clear 20 kg limit
  • Handle and legs detach for storage
  • Two-person assembly, per the listing
03
Plum My First Bouncer

4.5/5 from 310 ratings

Plum My First Bouncer

Plum's first trampoline for toddlers: a soft-grip balance handle, foam padding over the frame and rubber feet. The dimension field reads 81 x 81 x 85 cm.

Age on the listing
Toddlers
Support
Soft-grip handle, foam pad
Listed figure
1-year warranty, all parts
  • One-year warranty on all parts
  • Frame fully padded
  • Age given only as ‘toddlers’
04
Fisher-Price My First Trampoline

4.4/5 from 230 ratings

Fisher-Price My First Trampoline

An indoor toddler bouncer with a red handlebar, a cushioned base and an animal print. The seller describes a springy base and a compact size for playrooms.

Age on the listing
Toddlers
Support
Red handlebar, padded base
Listed figure
Weight field 3.0 kg
  • Padded base for indoor floors
  • Light: 3.0 kg weight field
  • Bounce system described only as springy
05
Bestway WonderJump 3ft

4.8/5 from 48 ratings

Bestway WonderJump 3ft

A 3ft (91 cm) folding trampoline with a foam-grip handlebar and non-slip foot pads, for children up to 25 kg. It sets up without tools, per the seller.

Age on the listing
Kids up to 25 kg
Support
Foam-grip handlebar
Listed figure
3ft (91 cm)
  • Stated 25 kg limit
  • Folds once the bar and feet are off
  • No age band in the listing
06
Radio Flyer 2-in-1 Kids' Trampoline

4.7/5 from 540 ratings

Radio Flyer 2-in-1 Kids' Trampoline

A 3ft (91 cm) bounce area for ages 3 to 6 that doubles as a racetrack play mat. The comfort-grip handle folds flat for storage.

Age on the listing
Ages 3-6
Support
Comfort-grip handle
Listed figure
3ft (91 cm) bounce area
  • Play mat when not bouncing
  • Handle folds flat
  • No weight figure in the bullets
07
ATIVAFIT 36-inch Toddler Rebounder

4.6/5 from 979 ratings

ATIVAFIT 36-inch Toddler Rebounder

A 36-inch trampoline for ages 3 to 6 on elastic bands, with a foam handle, six legs and a safety lock. The mat is waterproof Oxford cloth.

Age on the listing
Ages 3-6
Support
Foam handle, 6 legs
Listed figure
36-inch frame
  • Elastic bands, no steel springs
  • One-person assembly, tools included
  • Dimension field shows the folded parcel
08
FitinOne 55-inch Toddler Trampoline

4.1/5 from 826 ratings

FitinOne 55-inch Toddler Trampoline

A netted 55-inch trampoline with 36 heat-treated steel springs, three U-shaped legs and a bar with three heights. Sandbags, ocean balls, a swing and rings come in the box.

Age on the listing
Ages 1-8 (title)
Support
Net, 3-level bar
Listed figure
55-inch, 36 springs
  • Bar adjusts to three heights
  • Clear net for watching from outside
  • Title says 1-8, accessories say 3 to 12
  • Dimension field reads 102 cm, not 55 inches
09
Happin 55-inch Kids Trampoline

4.2/5 from 897 ratings

Happin 55-inch Kids Trampoline

A 55-inch (140 cm) netted trampoline with reinforced padding and ten accessories: swing, punch bag, boxing gloves, hanging rings and balls. Parts snap together, per the seller.

Age on the listing
Ages 3-6 (title)
Support
Enclosure net
Listed figure
55-inch (140 cm)
  • Most accessories on the page
  • Full enclosure net
  • Title says 3-6, a bullet says 2 to 6

What we checked on each kids trampoline

We read each kids trampoline listing line by line and set the nine side by side on six points. The figures come from the sellers; where a title and a bullet disagree, the product notes flag it.

  • The age printed on the listing, and whether the title and bullets agree.
  • A weight figure, where there is one.
  • The support: a handle, a bar or a full net.
  • Padding over the frame and what the bounce runs on: springs, bands or a sprung base.
  • Folding, assembly and what else is in the box.

Ages on kids trampoline listings

The age on a kids trampoline listing is the seller's, and it is the first filter. Nine models fall into four bands.

Age bandModelsSupport
From 12 monthsTP Toys Early Fun, Galt TurtleHandle
Toddlers, no figurePlum My First Bouncer, My First Trampoline, Bestway WonderJumpHandle
Ages 3 to 6Radio Flyer, ATIVAFIT, HappinHandle, or net on Happin
Ages 1 to 8FitinOneNet and bar

When the title and the bullets disagree

Happin's title says 3 to 6 while one bullet speaks of children aged 2 to 6. FitinOne's title reads 1 to 8 and its accessories are described for 3 to 12. We go by the title and the manual.

RoSPA on full-size trampolines

RoSPA advises that children under six should not use full-size trampolines. A small frame with a handle or net is the usual answer at that age, with an adult watching every session.

Weight limits on a kids trampoline

Only two of the nine give a plain limit for the child: 20 kg on the Galt Turtle and 25 kg on the Bestway WonderJump. For the others, the manual or the seller holds the figure, and it is worth reading before ordering for an older or heavier child.

A 440 lbs title on a toddler trampoline

FitinOne's title carries 440 lbs (about 200 kg). On a 55-inch frame for small children that reads as a frame rating, not a jumper's limit. Check the manual and keep to one child at a time.

One child at a time

The manuals for this type say one user at a time. Two toddlers on one kids trampoline collide, whatever the frame can carry.

Handle or net: two kinds of kids trampoline

Handle bouncers

Seven models hold the child with a bar at the front. The child faces the handle and bounces on the spot, which suits a first try from about one year, per the TP Toys and Galt listings. They fold or come apart for a cupboard.

55-inch frames with a net

FitinOne and Happin wrap a net round a 140 cm class frame, so the child can turn and jump freely. They take more floor and need a ceiling high enough for the poles.

Radio Flyer 2-in-1 kids trampoline with a red frame and racetrack mat
Radio Flyer lists a 3ft bounce area that doubles as a racetrack play mat.

Indoors, garden or both

Most of these sellers say indoor and outdoor, but the materials differ. The listing wording is the guide to where a kids trampoline can live.

ModelWhere, per the listingMaterial note
Galt TurtleIndoors or outdoorsWeatherproof padded mat, steel frame
ATIVAFITIndoors and outdoorsWaterproof Oxford cloth mat
HappinOutdoors on dry days, or indoorsReinforced padding cover
My First TrampolineIndoor playCushioned base for floors
Bestway WonderJumpIndoor or outdoorNon-slip foot pads
Galt Nursery Trampoline in a turtle design
The Galt Turtle is listed for 12 months plus, with a 20 kg maximum.

Storing and assembling a kids trampoline

Small frames are often packed away between sessions, so the fold matters as much as the bounce.

  • Radio Flyer: the handle folds flat.
  • Bestway WonderJump: remove the bar, unscrew the feet, fold.
  • Galt Turtle: handle and legs detach; two adults assemble it.
  • ATIVAFIT: one-person assembly with the tools supplied.
  • FitinOne: arrives with a spring installation tool and a manual.

Our step-by-step assembly guide covers springs and nets on larger frames.

Toys in the box and mistakes to avoid

Swings, rings and punch bags

Happin lists ten accessories and FitinOne four kinds, sandbag, ocean balls, swing and rings. Hang a swing or a punch bag only where the manual shows it.

  • Buying on the age band alone: weight and floor space matter too.
  • Expecting a handle bouncer to last until eight; the 3-to-6 listings stop at six.
  • Putting a netted 55-inch frame under a low ceiling.
  • Moving up too early: small netted trampolines from 4.5ft and an 8ft garden trampoline come next.

Plum's toddler and junior frames sit alongside its garden range on our Plum trampolines page, and the safety page covers supervision.

Happin 55-inch kids trampoline with net, swing and punch bag
Happin's listing counts ten accessories, from a swing to boxing gloves.

Frequently asked questions

What age can a toddler start on a trampoline?

From 12 months on two of these listings, TP Toys and Galt, with a handle and an adult beside the child. Follow the age on the listing you buy, not a general rule.

Is a handle or a net better for a three-year-old?

Either, depending on space. A handle keeps the child bouncing in one spot on a small frame; a net on a 55-inch frame gives room to turn but takes more floor and height.

Can a kids trampoline stay in the garden all year?

No: these small frames are sold for indoor and outdoor play, not as fixtures. Bring them in after use and store them as the manual describes.

Do toddler trampolines have springs?

Some do: FitinOne lists 36 steel springs. ATIVAFIT uses elastic bands, and the handle bouncers describe padded or sprung bases instead.

Should siblings share one?

No, one child at a time, as the manuals say.

What comes after a toddler trampoline?

A netted small trampoline of 140 to 183 cm for ages 3 to 6, then a garden trampoline from 8ft once the child is six or over.

Is a kids trampoline suitable for flats?

A handle bouncer is, on a rug and with the neighbours below in mind. ATIVAFIT's seller describes its band design as silent.

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