Bicycle Child Seats: Get Fit While Spending Quality Time with Your Child

Every parent wants to give to their baby the best experiences in life. Yet the constant effort to keep your child happy and involved can leave you exhausted. Too often the one thing let go to make room for your baby is the time you need to renew yourself. If you are not careful to take the time to renew your own self, the time you spend with your baby will eventually suffer. What was once quality time will become a chore and both of you will feel the difference.

But what if there was a way to begin including your child in the things that you do so you both begin to benefit and the quality of your time together becomes even stronger?

If you enjoy riding bicycles, the answer is already here. If cycling was not something you did before, the ease at which this new baby seat allows for parents to include their baby on a ride may make you want to begin indulging.

Babies and bicycles have long been together but the process of taking your child for a ride has been cumbersome and made the experience for the parent a good idea but one that took too much planning and effort to be enjoyable. Traditional baby seats attached to the back of the bicycle, placed your child out of view meaning you had to constantly stop and check that they were still well balanced and secured in the seat. Then you would start to ride again, not focused on the beauty found on many of our cities bike trails, but worried that your baby behind you was sliding out of their seat. The ride was not one of enjoyable leisure that you shared, but a constant stop and go full of worry. Ardent cyclists tried finding babysitters so they could leave their child at home and enjoy the ride, but what parent can truly enjoy a bicycle ride when the cost alone means they are worried about getting home on time?

The new design fixes the baby seat in front of the rider allowing for both to enjoy the activity and fresh air. Being in front of you, your baby is included in your experience and the act of watching out for their safety becomes not a worry over what is not seen, but a natural flow of the experience. More of your time is spent being with your child rather than worrying about them. The bike ride becomes something that you both share. Whether you are an experienced cyclist longing to get back to the trails, or a novice looking for a way to bring more exercise to your life, this new baby seat for bicycles is the perfect solution for the parent who wants more time to bond with their baby and share the experience of life.

*Bike Seats and Trailers for Children, Consumer Reports