Test result preview
The balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® is a creative toy that playfully promotes children’s motor skills, coordination and body tension. Made from robust beech wood , the board is safe, EN71-certified and can bear loads of up to 100 kg. The well thought-out design with finger protection and floor-friendly felt underside makes the balance board ideal for indoor use. The rope supplied provides additional support and control over the wooden seesaw and can be individually adjusted to the user’s height.
Advantages
- Safe and certified according to EN71
- Robust beech wood
- Finger protection against pinching
- Floor-protecting felt underside
Disadvantages
- Rope not adjustable in size
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste, no use of plastic
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Written in German, easy to understand
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The first impression of the balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® is extremely positive. The product is delivered in a classic shipping box, which is additionally packed in another cardboard box to ensure optimum product protection. The packaging is made exclusively from recyclable materials such as paper and cardboard, which emphasises the sustainability of the product. The contents of the packaging are complete and in perfect condition. The instructions for use are clearly written in German , which makes it easier to use the balance board. Overall, the packaging and contents of the balance board make a professional and well thought-out impression, which emphasises the quality of the product even before it is used for the first time.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Points achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
Sustainable materials such as beech wood and felt
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® impresses with its high-quality workmanship from the very first touch. The rounded edges ensure a pleasant feel and emphasise the high-quality workmanship of the product. The stability of the balance board is very good, which speaks in favour of safe use. The use of sustainable materials such as beech wood and felt also emphasises the environmental friendliness of the product. The packaging of the balance board is not only suitable for protecting the product, but also as gift packaging. The manufacturer also offers other product variants to meet individual requirements.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Assembly
Very quick and easy installation
Points
Security
Safety thanks to rounded edges and finger pinch protection
Points
Age-appropriateness
from 3 years
Points
Functionality
Versatile functionality for balance, yoga, action or relaxation
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The practical test of the balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® shows that the manufacturer delivers what it promises. The board is very quick and easy to set up, only the rope needs to be attached. In terms of safety, the balance board impresses with its stability and well thought-out safety features such as rounded edges, finger pinch protection and anti-slip clouds for the feet. The age-appropriateness of the product is guaranteed by the recommendation from 3 years of age to avoid excessive demands. The functionality of the balance board is versatile and can be used for balancing, yoga exercises, active play or relaxing during rest periods. The balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® therefore fulfils expectations in terms of design, safety, age-appropriateness and functionality and offers children a versatile way to develop their motor skills and have fun.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it?
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it?
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Remark
Points achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the mid-price segment
Points
Rating cut
Not rated, as there are still too few customer reviews
TOTAL
80
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
Prices of up to € 119.90 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €49.90 . The balance board from WOLKENGLÜCK® is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €79.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Points achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
97 points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
