Leaving training wheels behind and learning to ride a real bike is a huge, important rite of passage for most kids—but it can also still be scary. What if they crash? What if they fall off? Thankfully ...

I was sitting on my bright-blue bike with rainbow-colored handlebar streamers in the backyard of my elementary school best friend when it happened: I rode a bike without training wheels. I admittedly ...

Getting training wheels taken off a bicycle is often regarded as a rite of passage for youngsters learning to ride a bike — but some kids are skipping the step altogether by using balance bikes.

When Michael Natividad learned to ride a bike at 7 or 8 years old, he knew his training wheels were ready to come off when he leaned on them while zipping around corners. His daughter, on the other ...

An important question for parents eager to see their children moving with confidence, skill, and independence is often this: when can a kid start riding a bike? It can be intimidating to imagine a ...

When Michael Natividad learned to ride a bike at 7 or 8 years old, he knew his training wheels were ready to come off when he leaned on them while zipping around corners. His daughter, on the other ...