How do parents, grandparents or other caretakers benefit from a child riding a Strider?
Having a child ride a Strider provides parents and other caretakers with more freedom and flexibility. As soon as a child masters the Strider, adults will be free from coaxing a dawdling toddler to keep up, and free from having to carry a tired child back to the car or house. In fact, it may be the parent trying to keep up, introducing a new world of exercise options, from brisk walks to jogging with your child. Since the Strider can easily go off-road on dirt trails, unlike a tricycle or bicycle with training wheels, parents will have more flexibility with hiking and exploring forest trails. No longer will family outings be limited to flat, paved surfaces! [Back To Top] • How early should a parent introduce a child to a new physical activity like bicycling? Pediatric neurologists have long noted that there is a rapid learning curve in children ages 0-6. Many important brain connections are being made during this development period. Most of the greatest masters in sports and music bega