Kids' Bike Maintenance: What to Check Every Month
A ten-minute monthly check that keeps your child's bike both safe and running smooth: the tyres, brakes, chain and four...
Bikes & Bicycles
How to Choose a Helmet and Pads That Fit Your Child
The right helmet is measured by head circumference, not by age at all. How to choose and fit one properly, and which pad...
When to Take the Training Wheels Off Your Child's Bike
When is your child ready to lose the training wheels? The signs that come before the decision, and how to make the switc...
Kids' Cycling Injuries and How to Prevent Them
The most common cycling injuries in children, why each one of them happens, and what prevents them before your child eve...
The Benefits of Cycling for Children: Body, Brain and Mood
What cycling actually builds in your child's body and mind: from balance and heart health to confidence, independence an...
What Age Can a Child Start Cycling? Signs They Are Ready
Age is a number and readiness is a set of signs. Four clear signals saying your child is ready to ride, and what to do i...
Kids Bike Sizes: Which One Fits Your Child's Age?
A kids bike size chart from 12 to 26 inch, and the measuring method that settles it when your child falls right between...
How to Teach Your Child to Ride a Bike in a Week
A seven-day plan to teach your child to ride, from sitting and stopping through to balance and pedals, with the mistakes...
How to Choose a Bike for Your Child: The Five Decisions
Five decisions stand between you and the right bike for your child: size, age, type, gear and budget. One map that cuts...
How to Find the Right Bike Size for Your Child
Kids bikes with training wheels in 12, 14, 16 and 18 inch — a size for every age. Here is the size chart and a measuring...
Mountain Bike or City Bike? The Difference and Which to Buy
Mountain and city bicycles in 24 and 26 inch, for teens and adults from age ten. Here is how the two frames differ, and...
Tricycle or Training Wheels? What Your Child Needs First
A tricycle is the first bike a child steers alone, from age two, with no balance to learn first. Here is how to pick a s...
A Parent's Guide to Kids Bikes: From First Trike to Last Size
Kids bikes and bicycles from age two to ten, pedal and battery powered, in every size.
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