Designed specifically for young players, this Size 5 volleyball balances lightweight handling with a solid feel that helps children build confidence from their first serve to controlled passes. With a weight of about 260–280 g and a circumference of 660–680 mm, it mirrors official youth sizing to promote proper technique without overwhelming new players.

Key features that set it apart

• Kid-friendly sizing and weight: Size 5 ball tuned for children’s hands, making grip, spin, and contact easier to master.
• Durable PVC cover with machine-sewn seams: The shell stands up to rough drills, repeated serves, and outdoor practice while maintaining a smooth touch for better ball control.
• Vibrant color gradients: Choose between Pink-Purple gradient or Pink-Blue gradient, designed to appeal to kids and aid visual tracking during play.
• Thickened design for resilience: A 2.7 thickened profile adds durability and a reassuring, cushioned feel on contact, especially for younger arms.
• Indoor and outdoor versatility: Built for practice on gym floors, courts, driveways, or beaches, making it a reliable training partner in any setting.

Who this is ideal for

• Children picking up volleyball for the first time or refining basic skills like serving, passing, and setting.
• School PE classes, youth clubs, and family practice sessions that require a dependable, youth-sized ball.
• Parents and coaches seeking a durable ball that performs reliably on both indoor courts and outdoor spaces.

Why choose this volleyball over others

While many youth balls focus solely on flash, this model combines precise sizing, comfortable weight, and long-lasting construction. The machine-sewn seams reduce seam splitting, while the thicker profile and vivid gradients make tracking easier for developing players. Its PVC surface provides a balanced touch that fosters clean contact, helping young athletes progress faster from basic rallies to more advanced drills.

Use cases and practical tips

• Warm-up: Light sets and short rallies to build rhythm and hand-eye coordination.
• Technique drills: Focus on platform control, proper contact, and controlled spins during passes and serves.
• Outdoor practice: Perfect for casual beach or park sessions where a durable ball is essential.

Care and maintenance

• Wipe the surface with a damp cloth after play to remove dirt and sweat.
• Avoid sharp objects and excessive direct sunlight to prolong color and material integrity.
• Store in a cool, dry place when not in use; fully inflate to maintain optimal shape and bounce.

SHIPPING

Shipping times may vary based on the shipping method, location and weight of your order. Orders are processed within 2-7 business days and typically arrive within 5-25 business days.

Shipping options:

Canada:

• Standard: 10-35 business days
• Economy  18-40 business days
• Express: 5-14 business days

United States:

• Standard: 10-35 business days
• Economy 18-50 business days
• Express: 5-14 business days

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Pre-orders are shipped out based on priority when item becomes available. (first come first serve)

RETURNS

Defective or damaged items can be returned within 30 days of purchase. Email us at admin@theballdepot.com or through our Contact Us page.

Please contact us first before returning any items.

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REFUNDS

Contact us within 24 hours for a refund. (Some exceptions apply). After 24 hours, only a store credit will be issued.

For Pre-orders, contact us within 48 hours for a refund. After 48 hours, only a store credit will be issued.

For returns on defective or damaged items a full refund (minus 5% processing fee) will be given to original payment method or issued as in-store credit at our discretion.

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