How toddlers learn to move.
Sitting, pushing, pedalling, steering, balancing. Between six months and three years your child learns all of it, in that order. These guides explain what is happening at each step, what helps, and where a stroller-trike fits.
Converting the four modes
Stroller to trike: unlock the child handlebar and lift the seat upright. Trike to training: clip the pedals on and fold the canopy away. Training to free riding: release and rem...
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Best paths for a first ride, state by state
The best first-ride path is flat, wide, sealed and away from cars, with somewhere to stop halfway. Bay trails, river paths and botanic gardens fit in every capital. Below are on...
Naps on the go: the 140° recline explained
A seat that reclines to 140° lets the head rest back and the harness do the work, so a tired toddler sleeps properly instead of slumping forward and waking. Only the Wonder max™...
Beating the heat on summer walks
Walk before ten and after four, keep the canopy forward, choose a breathable mesh seat, and never cover the canopy with a cloth, which traps heat. Flushed cheeks, unusual quiet ...
Flying with a toddler and a stroller-trike
The Wonder™ range is carry-on approved and designed for the overhead locker: it folds to one piece, 54 × 25 × 34 cm on the Wonder™, under 7 kg on every model. Cabin allowances v...
Teaching steering, one hand at a time
Unlock the child handlebar at about ten months so they can hold it while you steer. From about eighteen months let them turn it while you keep a hand on the parent handle and co...
Balance bike or trike first?
A trike first, from about one, because it teaches pedalling and steering with you holding the handle. A balance bike from about two and a half, once they walk confidently and ca...
Stroller-trike or pram for a one-year-old?
For a one-year-old who already sits unaided, a stroller-trike does everything a lightweight pram does on a walk, then converts into a trike they scoot, pedal and eventually ride...
Which smarTrike suits a six-month-old?
The Wonder max™ is the only smarTrike suitable from six months, because it is the only one whose seat reclines to 140°. A baby who cannot yet sit unaided needs that support. The...
When can my toddler pedal a trike?
Most toddlers start pushing pedals between 18 months and 2 years, and pedal continuously between 2 and 3. Before that they scoot with their feet. A stroller-trike lets them try ...
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