JAKARTA - Spending time playing with children is certainly the dream of all parents. One way is to buy your child's bicycle. Apart from being fun, this one toy can also train the coordination of the body.

Don't worry, teaching children riding bicycles is not difficult. Just follow the following tips.

1. Make sure the size of the bicycle is in accordance with your little one's body

Avoid buying a bicycle that is too big or small. This will make it difficult for children to control, maintain balance, and pedal. It's better to choose a bicycle based on your child's age.

For children aged 1-3 years, you can give three-wheeled bicycles or without pedals. So, they can practice maintaining balance first. If it's smooth and the little one is 4-6 years old, then you can give the two-wheeled bike.

2. Use personal protective equipment

Make sure you wear your little personal protective equipment, from helmets to elbow and knee shields. In addition, choose a helmet that matches the size of your little one's head so that the chin strap and helmet sideband can be tightened. This method can protect children from injuries and injuries if they fall.

3. Find a sloping area

In addition to finding a large area, make sure you teach your little one in a flat place. Avoid also choosing an area that is too crowded because it can interfere with your little one's concentration. The best place to teach your little one to learn to ride a bicycle is to start in the backyard or front of the house and park.

4. Accompany and provide direction

So that your little one is not confused, you can accompany him by holding the side or back of the bicycle. This method can help your little one learn to maintain his balance. Also provide direction, such as how to pedal, brake, and control the handlebar. Use a soft language so that your little one is comfortable and easy to understand.

5. Give enthusiasm and motivation

When practicing, don't forget to encourage and motivate your little one. Make the learning process more enjoyable. You also need to motivate it by discussing what can be done on his bicycle. One of them is cycling with your father and mother on the weekend. Don't hesitate to give appreciation and praise for his progress.

Well, that's the tips for teaching your little one to ride a bicycle. Easy, isn't it? You can find various bicycle models and also quality toys only in Toys Kingdom's official online store in such a way. Also get promos and attractive offers with shopping here.


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