{"product_id":"mini-foam-baseballs-1-dozen","title":"U. S. Toy Mini Foam Baseballs, 1 Dozen — 2.75\" Soft Indoor Practice Balls for Kids, Lightweight \u0026 Durable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eU. S. Toy Mini Foam Baseballs are a set of twelve lightweight, 2.75-inch foam baseballs designed for safe indoor play, classroom activities, and casual skill practice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese mini foam baseballs from U. S. Toy deliver a compact, soft alternative to regulation baseballs. Each ball weighs about 4.25 ounces and fits comfortably in small hands while remaining large enough to practice throwing, catching, and hand-eye coordination. Sold in a bulk pack of 12, they’re ideal for schools, camps, party favors, or recreation centers that need an affordable, low-risk ball option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these foam baseballs for repeated use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe balls are molded from resilient foam designed to hold shape through routine play. They won’t withstand rough outdoor abrasion like rubber or leather, but they resist denting and tearing during classroom drills and light recreational use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam construction resists water absorption and quick wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded seams reduce splitting from soft impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent size and weight for predictable tosses and catches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan children use these safely indoors and in small spaces?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes—these mini baseballs are purposely lightweight and soft, minimizing risk of damage or injury during indoor activities. Their compact diameter makes them great for hallway games, gym stations, and classroom centers where larger, harder balls would be unsafe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft foam reduces impact on walls and windows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2.75\" diameter fits younger children’s grips comfortably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow weight (approx. 4.25 oz each) lessens throw impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat activities do these balls work best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey’re versatile tools for introductory baseball skills, motor-skill development, and group games. Coaches and teachers use them for beginner throwing and catching lessons, relay races, target practice, and improvisational play where safety is a priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeginner pitching and catching drills for youth programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoordination stations in PE classes or therapy sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParty games, classroom rewards, and giveaway packs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many come in a pack and what are the exact dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is sold as a dozen—12 mini foam baseballs per order. Each ball measures roughly 2 3\/4 inches in diameter and weighs about 4.25 ounces, offering a compact profile that still feels substantial in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuantity: 12 balls per order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiameter: approximately 2 3\/4 inches (2.75\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: roughly 4.25 ounces per ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: These U. S. Toy mini foam baseballs are made for educators, youth coaches, camp organizers, and parents looking for a safe, budget-friendly ball option for small-space play and beginner skill work. They’re especially useful where durability and low impact matter—classrooms, indoor rec centers, preschool programs, and birthday parties that need a compact ball kids can use right away without special equipment or protective gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these balls washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — wipe clean with a damp cloth; closed-cell foam resists water but avoid soaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are they suitable for outdoor play?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They work for light outdoor use, but heavy rough surfaces will shorten their lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"U. S. 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