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Heirloom quality fire truck pedal car of stunning design. True in details to the original 1940’s classic fire engine ride-on toy. Real removable wooden ladders, flashing red light, ringing bell, solid rubber tires. Gleaming deep red, white graphics & generous chrome. Ages 2+… More >>
- Lead free paint
- Solid rubber tires
- Stainless steel
- Spare Tire
- 16 gauge steel
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A stunningly beautiful pink jalopy full size pedal car. Features three position pedal adjustments high traction tires and like all our pedal cars, a beautiful powder coat finish to ensure your pedal car will last…. More >>
Kids love toys. What sorts of toys they play with tends to change over time, but the fact remains that kids love toys. Two types of toys that kids seem to fall in love with are pedal cars and scooters. This long term love affair begins at about the age of 3 and can continue until the child is 8-10 years old. What is it about these toys that seem to appeal to all children in this age bracket?
First, kids in this age group are always on the go, and they are extremely energetic. If you have ever tried to follow your child around for a day, you know exactly what I mean. Pedal cars and scooters give kids something to play with that requires exercise to make it work. This activity is fun, challenging, and it gives them a chance to burn off a little of that excess energy. While there are also battery powered toy cars and trucks built for children in this age group to ride the majority of kids prefer the pedal powered cars and two wheeled scooters. After all if you are the power source you can set the speed according to how hard and fast you want to work.
Another reason that cars and scooters are so popular with children in the 3-8 age bracket is that this is when they are beginning to develop their sense of identity and desire a little independence. Having a car or motorcycle is a hallmark of growing up and independence, and the younger kids pick up on this fact pretty quickly.
They want to copy the actions of adults and teens to a large degree and personal transportation is one of the ways for them to do it. A pedal car or scooter may not be a licensed vehicle for on the road use, but it is a child’s own source of transportation. Using it helps them to gain self reliance, improve motor skills, and these children feel that they have truly set out on their own path.
Parents are generally aware of a kid’s strong desire to mimic the activities of older children and adults. All kids want the chance to pretend to be grown up and driving a vehicle is an irresistible attraction. They can safely mimic driving with a pedal car, and these toys give them a chance to use all of the driving skills that they see Mom and Dad performing.
With scooters children are learning balance as well as safety skills. The small size and maneuverability of these toys appeals to almost every child. Pedal cars have a distinct advantage because they appeal to the imagination.
Children can enjoy added playtime fun with a pedal car that is designed to look like a fire truck or police car. There are even pedal cars that are perfect copies of large farming tractors. Kids with a “need for speed” can line up on the starting line with one of these toys that is streamlined, sporty and even has colorful pictures of flames on the sides. If you have a child that is in love with your personal convertible why not choose one of the retro chic convertible pedal car for them to drive about? With so many different types of pedal toys and scooters available it is easy to find the perfect one for your child.
Article By Jason Lewis
Ride-on toys have been the favorite playthings of kids for many generations. Not only do they provide hours of exciting fun, but also help with motor development and co-ordination and build healthy hearts and lungs. Active children have stronger muscles and bones and are less likely to become overweight as they grow up, because regular exercise helps to control body fat.
When you’re looking at your cute little 1 year old toddling around your lounge room, the thought of them getting exercise to possibly prevent weight related conditions in later years is the farthest thing from your mind. Unfortunately, today’s lifestyle and dietary changes now mean the risk of your youngster being overweight or developing health problems, like type 2 diabetes, is much more of a chance. Something as simple as a ride-on toy can help to promote healthy exercise while stimulating your child’s imagination.
The whole idea is to keep the exercise fun, so that the kids come back for more, day after day. A toddler will love to be able to scoot around the house or ideally, out in the fresh air of your backyard on a Scoot Along, foot to floor ride-on. These simple little scoots not only provide many hours of fun play, but also help to improve your child’s motor skills, add to their self confidence and also stimulate their growing imaginations.
Older kids will love pedalling around in a retro styled Pedal Car, or even a pedal plane or pedal train. If you have a real speedster in the family, the Mighty Wheel trikes will enable them to race around the yard or your local park safely. Built low to the ground very similar to the big wheel, these trikes allow your kids to speed along with little chance of tipping.
A Pedal Toy will not only provide the kids with some healthy exercise, but also help create some fun family memories.
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Ride-on toys have been the favorite playthings of kids for many generations. Not only do they provide hours of exciting fun, but also help with motor development and co-ordination and build healthy hearts and lungs. Active children have stronger muscles and bones and are less likely to become overweight as they grow up, because regular exercise helps to control body fat.
When you’re looking at your cute little 1 year old toddling around your lounge room, the thought of them getting exercise to possibly prevent weight related conditions in later years is the farthest thing from your mind. Unfortunately, today’s lifestyle and dietary changes now mean the risk of your youngster being overweight or developing health problems, like type 2 diabetes, is much more of a chance. Something as simple as a ride-on toy can help to promote healthy exercise while stimulating your child’s imagination.
The whole idea is to keep the exercise fun, so that the kids come back for more, day after day. A toddler will love to be able to scoot around the house or ideally, out in the fresh air of your backyard on a Scoot Along, foot to floor ride-on. These simple little scoots not only provide many hours of fun play, but also help to improve your child’s motor skills, add to their self confidence and also stimulate their growing imaginations.
Older kids will love pedalling around in a retro styled pedal car, or even a pedal plane. If you have a real speedster in the family, the Mighty Wheel trikes will enable them to race around the yard or your local park safely. A pedal toy will not only provide the kids with some healthy exercise, but also help create some fun family memories.
It has been medically proven that kids who exercise regularly from an early age usually sleep better and tend to have a healthier outlook on life as they grow up. So when your child’s birthday or next Christmas is nearing, why not consider purchasing them a pedal car or pedal toy. The purchase of any toy that promotes healthy, physical activity is an investment in your child’s future.
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