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Is Your Child Asking for Kids Skateboards? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
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Is Your Child Asking for Kids Skateboards? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Skateboarding is on the rise! On the heels of its successful debut at the summer Olympics, skateboarding continues to grow in popularity. It's a great way for kids to stay active and work on their balance and coordination. It helps establish self confidence and persistence and may be just the activity your child is looking for. Of course getting started with a good kids skateboard will be important.    What is the Right Age for Skateboarding? Generally speaking most experts seem to feel that waiting till a child is 5 or 6 is a safe choice. You are looking for a baseline development of coordination along with reasonable decision making. Of course proper protective gear and supervision is strongly recommended for any kids under the age of 10.  How to Choose a Skateboard for Your Child Parent...