It's nice to see that so many kids are wearing bike child helmets these days. It seems as if the stigma of the dorky bike helmet is fading away. The cool looking, comfortable and feature packed designs of today's children's helmets certainly have something to do with this, but even more, it seems as if a critical mass of parents have decided that it is the right thing to do to keep their children safe.
There have been many efforts to help kids get into helmets. These efforts of course include laws in many areas which you should certainly be aware. Have a look at the bicycle helmet safety institutes breakdown of current helmet laws if you are not sure what the laws are in your area. Education along with free helmets for kids programs in many areas have gone a long way in helping this as well.
These days, there are quite a few features to consider when choosing a bike helmet. Fortunately, manufacturer like Bell Helmets and Giro Helmets are making great quality products that integrate all of the highest quality features into their helmets.
When choosing a helmet keep in mind the following features: size, fit, ventilation, and straps. Additional helmet features to be aware of are features such as adjustable fit systems, visors and built in lights.
If you are shopping for a children's bike helmet, we have a great selection of styles and colors to choose from. Have a browse through. We offer up three size ranges, toddler, child and youth.