This simple, classic toy offers hours of enjoyment for young and old. Jumping rope is a timeless, classic favorite. Sing, chant, jump and laugh with no batteries required! This rope makes that satisfying thump on the downswing, like playground ropes from recess you remember! They won't hurt if you miss like a beaded or plastic rope can. Made with exacting specifications so they have optimal pliability & durability, this rope is knotted instead of handled. It fits jumpers of different sizes without cutting & retying. Using superior materials and improved features, this jump rope is a modernized version of a proven classic, with better safety and functionality.