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Kids on the Autism Spectrum: Bike Riding
What is a biking family to do when not all of our members are able to ride?
Milestones that are met by our children are documented and recorded—our child’s pediatrician informs us of when those milestones typically happen based on recorded data that coincides with a particular age. Baby should be rolling over at six months old, walking at around one, at three years old should be able to speak in multi-word sentences and by four years old should ride a tricycle. Every parent has expectations of their children crossing milestones around the same age that they themselves crossed that milestone. Walking. Talking. Loosing teeth. Grandparents are called to confirm, “Do you remember when I lost my first tooth?” I grew up in a bicycling family; our family would go on week long bicycling trips while other families went to…
Gretchen Schock
8:54 am on Sunday, February 10, 2013
Hi Gina, thank for reading. I wish we could try the trike in real life before purchasing it. I'd also like his to try this as well http://www.walmart.com/search/search-ng.do?search_query=recumbent+bike&ic=16_0&Find=Find&search_constraint=4171 more ›