With the ridiculous cost of gas prices nowadays, there are many people, including myself, who try to find the best alternatives for traveling without the use of a car. For many, public transportation is a great solution for long-distance travels. However, for shorter commutes, I highly recommend riding … [Read more...]
Getting Ready for Spring: Kids’ Needs
March 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The first signs of spring are starting to pop up across the country. Rainstorms are starting to sweep through, trees are beginning to get buds, and the temperatures are slowly creeping up. Kids can sense these changes, and they start to thirst for trips to the park, bike rides and games of catch, and … [Read more...]
Cool Product for Spring: Wordlock Bike Lock
February 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
According to Punxsutawny Phil, spring will be making an early return. That means warm breezes, blooming flowers and oodles of outdoor family fun. If your boys are like mine, then they're super anxious about getting on their bikes and riding to the local parks. Bikes are important to kids, because they're … [Read more...]
Holiday Toy Shortages? Bring Back the Classics!
December 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I am a child of the generation who sent our parents scrambling in search of the original toys that caused a shortage at Christmas time: remember the Cabbage Patch Kid? Parents would do anything, short of auctioning off the child that the doll was for, to get their hands on a Xavier Roberts creation. … [Read more...]
3 Cool Kids’ Bikes!
September 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday we talked about how to buy a bike for a school aged child. Here are three that would please any kid! Schwinn 24 Inch Girl's Bike: $140.00 Schwinn's 24” Girl’s GS-25 Bike comes in a delicate cobalt finish that's pretty and feminine enough for your daughter to ride in style. Yet … [Read more...]
Bikes for School Aged Kids
September 29, 2009 By Leave a Comment
I'm helping my sister find a bike for her 8-year-old daughter. She wants a mountain bike. Unbeknownst to me, there's a lot more to buying a bike than the price and the color. My advice to my sister so far has been "oooh! get a pretty one!" Not really helpful, huh? But luckily the internet has come through … [Read more...]
Help Keep Them Active with These Kids’ Bike Deals
June 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Kettler Bingo kids' 12” training bicycle: $189.99 $77.40 Check out this great deal on the Kettler Bingo kids' 12” training bicycle. The bike has a padded seat, detachable training wheels and a sturdy steel frame. Since young cyclists are known to fall now and then, the handlebars are padded … [Read more...]
