SOLD OUT
We have sold out Biking Buddies for this year. If you would like to be placed on our waiting list should a cancellation occur, click here.
WHAT IS BIKING BUDDIES: A four class series taught by a licensed physical therapist that supports parents/caregivers in teaching their children how to safely and effectively learn to ride a two-wheeled pedal bike.
WHEN: Saturdays - June 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th from 9am - 10am
WHERE: Rear parking lot of Premier Pediatric Therapy Source's clinic location
6715 Little River Turnpike, Annandale, VA 22003
COST: $150.00 for all 4 classes
PURPOSE: To support your child’s learning in a fun group atmosphere with individualized attention to facilitate successful bike riding. A physical therapist will provide individualized support based on your child’s needs to facilitate personalized instruction for successful bike riding.
WHO is Biking Buddies for: This class is geared towards new riders ages 4-7 years. If your child is younger or older than this age range, please contact us before registering at events@premierpedstherapy.com
- All abilities are welcome
- One parent/caregiver is expected to participate during each class
Parents/caregivers and children will learn how to:
- Properly adjust a bike to fit the child for optimal learning
- Size and fit a helmet for optimal safety while riding
- Support their child’s learning in a fun group atmosphere with individualized attention to facilitate success
- Ride a bike!
What to bring:
- Your child's bike – balance bike or pedal bike without training wheels (we will have tools to make adjustments as needed to support your rider)
- A snug helmet (we will help with adjusting straps as needed for safe wear)
- Comfortable supportive footwear (no open toe shoes or sandals) for all participants
- Water
- A positive attitude and readiness for fun!
What to expect:
- Parking: You may park on side parking lot of the building at Premier Pediatric Therapy Source
- Each class will begin with safety instructions to ensure everyone is able to have fun and remains safe. All participants are expected to follow safety instructions throughout the Biking Buddies Bike Riding Camp.
- All classes build upon skills learned in previous classes. If you need to miss a class for any reason, we will do our best to work with you so that you and your child are prepared for the next class.
- Parents/Accompanying adults are expected to remain with their child for the full duration of each class
- Shade may be limited on a sunny day so consider wearing a hat and/or sunscreen
- Bathrooms will not be available on site so please plan accordingly
Light snacks will be provided