Learning to ride a bike round these parts has its ups and downs ... but no flats, which makes for challenging learning. With our youngest two daughters we shifted to Cleary Bikes, the smallest of which I removed the pedals from to make it a balance bike, but with hand brake, so she already knows steering, balance, and brakes. The shift to pedal is now not also a shift to brakes (a BIG deal on not-flat roads). Our youngest has ridden this wee balance bike for a couple years, and now at age five, two days after getting pedals, she’s zipping up and down our not-so-flat flattish road. No falls. No tears. Just delight. Grin.
Now I’ve gotta figure out how to get those last two Clementines (and oh how they’ll be bummed that they say “Clem” without the “tine”! With abandon, Patrick www.CredoFamily.org www.MindYourHeadCoop.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.