Gear & Toys: Older Child, Schwinn

10 answers

Pedal Bike for 6 Year Old... Suggestions?

Kiddo's sixth birthday is coming up. He's been on a scoot bike for about a year now-- wasn't interested before that point-- and he's really maxed it out. It's way too small for him. He's expressed interest in having a pedal bike (we offered "If you had a choice, pedal bike or scooter". ) He doesn't know we're getting him one for his birthday next month. We are looking for these qualities: economical no gears hand brake (coaster is fine, but I don't know if they make'em) room to grow, so we might have him on the same bike for 3...

Bike, Trike, or Quad?

Ok, it's my turn to ask for help. My oldest is 3.5 years old, turns 4 in...

Which Stroller to Take to Disney World?

Hi All! This may seem simple, but last time we were at Disney World, we...

Choosing a Double Stroller

I am trying to decide what type of double stroller to get. I am due with...

Bicycle for 3 Years Old

Hello Moms, What would be a good bicycle for a 3-yrs old boy? My son had...

Bikes & Scooters

See all 18 articles

13 answers

Bike, Trike, or Quad?

Ok, it's my turn to ask for help. My oldest is 3.5 years old, turns 4 in February and we're thinking about buying him a bike for Christmas or his birthday. He's big for his age so we're not sure whether to get him a bike with training wheels, a trike, or maybe a Kettcar which is like a go-kart or soapbox vehicle. I'm not sure he can handle a bike at this point even if it has training wheels on it. I'd be afraid he would fall off and never want to try again. There is a Schwinn tricycle that I like a lot, it looks very nice, not baby-ish...