The Benefits of Child’s Wooden Trike

It’s common knowledge the brains of children are like sponges, immediately absorbing every bit of information, which is why this is the time of life when most of the development of skills happens, and we parents can help out by making sure there’s plenty of playtime, what with the acquirement of necessary toys, as well as with teaching our children some games – remember, playing is learning! 

Though there are plenty of toys to choose from, this post is about playtime with childs wooden trike, the benefits it brings about, and at the same time why choose one for your child. Wood as a material is ideal because of its strength to withstand bumps into furniture for instance, meaning it’s durable as can be in the form of trikes and can be passed down from generation to generation.

On the plus side too, it’s an eco-friendly option, and even the types of childs wooden trike you can find that are painted, they have water based paint, combined with biodegradable EVA based tyres, and buckets ideal for transporting toys around. Altogether, they are the perfect investment in the long run.

Since parents usually fear their children would get hurt, there are those types of trikes, safe to use even for one-year-olds, thanks to some handy features like an adjustable cushioned seat, safety hand grips with hand protection bumpers, including low step-through frames so children can place their feet closer to the ground.

Knowing how beneficial cycling is for adults, we should expect it’s nothing different for children too. Take pedaling for instance, the activity that has its impact on the development of motor skills (increasing complexity), hands and feet coordination, posture, muscle strength, toning of muscles, flexibility, and even bi-lateral coordination. In other words, the needed physical activity that provides more than a mere cardiovascular workout.

There’s the influence on balance altogether, and of course, the sense of accomplishment and independence children get as soon as they learn how to use the pedals and make their way around the home. Though it might not seem like the social activity, going round with the trikes, two or more children can also have their social skills improved.

As a result, you can expect there to be an improvement with the vocabulary, as they learn some trike-related terminology along the way. All of the benefits considered, a trike makes a valuable purchase that can provide as much learning as fun, and every parent knows watching their child acquire skills and knowledge throughout play is one of the best things about parenting.