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How To Fit A Child’s Helmet For Safe Riding: The 4 S's Of Helmet Safety

How To Fit A Child’s Helmet For Safe Riding: The 4 S's Of Helmet Safety

Wed Apr 9, 2025

Nick Pavlakis

I was a cautious child growing up. Like many of our campers, I was hesitant to try new things at first. I went on to become a Pedalheads bike instructor and it was there that I learned two big lessons when I taught children how to ride on their own for the first time

5 Reasons to Watch the 2024 Summer Olympics with Your Kids

5 Reasons to Watch the 2024 Summer Olympics with Your Kids

Mon Jul 29, 2024

Emma Young

Here at Pedalheads, summer camps aren’t the only thing heating up. The 2024 Paris Summer Games are underway in magnificent fashion and we're buzzing with Olympic fever.

Why Biking Matters: Granting Kids Access to School, Work and Beyond

Why Biking Matters: Granting Kids Access to School, Work and Beyond

Mon Jul 15, 2024

Tara Spelman

We all remember learning how to ride a bike. For me, it was one summer evening on the concrete undercover area at my local elementary school.

Guide to Teach Your Kid How to Ride a Bike

Guide to Teach Your Kid How to Ride a Bike

Mon Apr 22, 2024

Alex Fleetwood

Learning how to ride a bike is a childhood milestone. It’s the life skill that gives your child a set of tire-shaped wings to allow them to experience their first independent adventure, and perhaps, grow into a lifelong cyclist.

4 Benefits of Spring Swimming Lessons for Kids

4 Benefits of Spring Swimming Lessons for Kids

Mon Mar 25, 2024

Lauren Cousins

As we shake off the cabin fever and Netflix overload that accumulated during winter, many parents start looking for activities that suit the longer and warmer days.