Scraps, bruises, arm/leg/skull fractures, and head injuries are all on a list of things that you want to avoid as a direct consequence of owning and playing on a trampoline.

While having a trampoline in your backyard is a great source of exercise and excitement, both for children and adults, the other, not-so-fun side should never be ignored.

Most of the trampoline-induced injuries stem from easily preventable situations and accidents, such as irregular positioning of the trampoline, colliding, falling off the trampoline, not having a safety net… You name it.

Improper use of the trampoline can and should be avoided at all costs.

Instead of looking at a trampoline as a potential gateway to danger, educate yourself and pick up some useful safety tips for playing on a trampoline so that you can enjoy this activity with your family.

Keep reading this article to find out all of the safety measures that you can take to claim back this fun and active toy for you and your children.

Trampoline is a toy that needs to be taken seriously.

We always think about how fun it is, and never about how dangerous it can be, especially if you don’t take care of it properly.

Besides, you know that these things aren’t cheap, so if you don’t maintain yours, your kids might break their bones, and you could go broke. I know a person who experienced both - it wasn’t pretty!

Now, the good news is that, with correct maintenance, a trampoline can last you decades and remain as safe as the day you bought it.

Today, I’d like to teach you all that you need to know about trampoline care and maintenance so that you can enjoy with your family and use it carefree for many years.