{"id":71000000131,"date":"2019-05-09T11:23:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/medlock-bridge\/?p=71000000131"},"modified":"2019-05-09T11:23:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T16:23:07","slug":"how-to-teach-your-preschooler-to-ride-a-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/medlock-bridge\/2019\/05\/09\/how-to-teach-your-preschooler-to-ride-a-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Teach Your Preschooler To Ride A Bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71000000132 \" src=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/medlock-bridge\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2019\/05\/Ride-a-Bike.jpg\" alt=\"Ride a Bike\" width=\"1000\" height=\"697\" \/><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yay! The sun is finally shining, and your preschooler can finally let out their energy and play outside without freezing. Your kiddo is getting to that age where they can learn how to ride a bike. This is a big milestone for both you and your child, so here are some tips to ensure that your little one is the safest and coolest biker on the block!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>The Grass is Greener and Softer on the Other Side<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grassy areas are your child\u2019s best friend when they start learning how to ride a bike. You want to make sure that they will have a safe and soft place to land if they fall. Go to a big grassy open field that doesn\u2019t have many trees, stumps, or any other obstacles that could possibly get in your child\u2019s way. Your preschooler can put their fear to the test and start pedaling away without fear of falling.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Safety First<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make sure that your child has a helmet on at all times! It\u2019s very, very important to protect their precious little heads from any injuries. Knee pads are also a must when first learning how to ride a bike. If your preschooler hasn\u2019t ridden a bike of any kind, make sure that they have experience riding a bike with training wheels. This will give them a better feel of how to ride a bike.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Pedal Power <\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When you\u2019re teaching your child how to ride a bike, it\u2019s a good idea \u00a0to hold on to them as they pedal. They will be able to understand the basic technique of riding a bike. Riding a bike is truly a balancing act, so your kiddo will begin to learn how to balance on this foreign object. When your child starts to muster up the courage to take control, make sure you\u2019re pushing behind them and then slowly release them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keep pedaling on! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to learn more about<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kidsrkidsmedlockbridge.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Kids \u2018R\u2019 Kids Learning Academy of Medlock Bridge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> located in Norcross, Georgia? Our mission is to provide secure, nurturing, and educational environments for children ages 6 weeks \u2013 12 years. We help children to bloom into responsible, considerate, and contributing members of society. For more information, give us a call or stop by for a tour! We\u2019d love to get to know you and your family. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yay! 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