His Levicle is a simple, compact folding bike that gives your legs the power and glide of wheels. In attempting to find a functional balance between the bicycle and the kick scooter, Mackenzie got ...

Not every kid takes to a balance bike, though. Many prefer to skip a balance bike and stick with a tricycle or scooter until they’re ready for a pedal bike. It’s also possible to remove the ...

The point with the product, which is a scooter with no pedals, chain or gears, is to teach balance on two wheels and let kids skip training wheels altogether to go right to riding a bike.

In other words, you can use it as a human-powered balance bike with your hand off the throttle, or leave your feet on the pegs and use it as an electrically-powered scooter – in that way ...

Available in four colours, the Scoot learner bike from Ridgeback has a rear brake but no cranks or pedals. Ridgeback brand manager Toby Howes says: "It’s important to teach the connection between ...

Director Dave Bowater said: “The balance bike is the gateway to cycling for so many children and speaking as a parent of two, one of my proudest moments was watching them scoot off into the distance ...

And a bicycle or a scooter can help them do that fast, while also giving them a chance to learn balance, braking, coordination, and more gross motor skills. To help you choose the best bike and/or ...