Bike Safety for Children Articles & Videos

• Bike Safety for Children

  Bike safety starts with properly fitted and working equipment. Using a few simple guidelines regarding how to position a bike helmet, how to check a bicycle for dangers and at what age a child can cycle alone or in the street, you can make… read more

• Children Bike Safety

  Learning to ride a bike builds a child's confidence, encourages healthy habits, provides a way for the family to spend time together and offers older kids the freedom of transportation. Teach your children how to stay safe when they ride to… read more

• Child Bicycle Safety

  Most accidents involving bicycles also involve children. More than 60 percent of cycling accidents happen to people younger than 15. Safety officials believe helmets would go a long way to protect children from serious injury in bicycle acc… read more

• Bicycle Safety Laws for Kids in AZ

  There is no state law requiring helmets for children, but a few cities do require them. Even without a law, helmets are the top recommendation of safety officials. As cycling becomes more popular, more attention is being paid to bicycle saf… read more

• Children's Bicycle Safety

  Children are the most common user of bicycles, and they may be the least equipped to handle riding in traffic that includes automobiles. There are many groups trying to create laws and help children be safe while riding bicycles. read more

• Bicycle Safety for Pre-Ks

  Learning to ride a bike is a rite of passage for many kids that can be fraught with danger. But with a little attention to safety and common sense, little ones can learn valuable skills and have lots of fun without injury. read more

• Bike Safety Activities

  Activities on and off a bike can teach riders about bike safety. These activities can be done with riders of all ages and work especially well for children learning bike safety. There are a variety of activities that can be done while at ho… read more

• Bike Safety for Kids

  Riding a bicycle provides exercise and freedom. The child can become self-sufficient as she rides to ball practice, school or friends' houses. Some safety precautions are necessary. read more

• Kids Helmet Safety Facts

  A bicycle helmet can save a child's life, or at least lessen the trauma experienced during a bicycle crash. The standard use of safety helmets by children ages 4 to 15 would prevent up to 45,000 head injuries annually, according to the Nati… read more

• Tips on Kids Bicycle Safety

  The bicycle is the first vehicle your child will likely ride in traffic. If she learns not to see a bike as a toy but rather as a means of transportation that comes with a number of rules, cycling will become not only an enjoyable pastime b… read more

• Bicycle Safety for Kids

  Riding a bike is fun, great exercise and can give your child a sense of freedom and independence. To be safe while bicycling, children should follow some important guidelines. read more

• Bicycle Safety Rules for Kids

  Cycling promotes a healthy lifestyle and encourages kids to get outdoors. Most kids don't need convincing that bikes are fun, but they may need a few reminders on how to stay safe on two wheels. Before your kids hit the road, make sure they… read more

• How to Teach Kids Bicycle Safety

  Almost every child treasures their first bike. However, for all the freedom and excitement a bicycle can provide, it also presents many dangers for parents and riders to be aware of. A bicycle is a privilege for children and must be taught… read more

• Teaching Bicycle Safety to Children

  Bicycle riding is fun, but it can be dangerous. It is important to teach your child bicycle safety to reduce the chances of an accident. The Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute reports that about 540,000 bicyclists visit emergency rooms with in… read more

• Bicycle Helmet Safety for Kids

  Every child should wear a high quality and properly fitting helmet each time they ride a bicycle. A properly fit helmet significantly reduces the chance of brain injury in the event of a bicycle accident. Even a small fall from a slow movin… read more