#WheelWeek is almost upon us and is the perfect opportunity to give kids the chance to try! 🚴
Hear more about the lessons we've learned through our journies in active travel initiatives at the link below!
🔗everactive.org/blog/try-cycl…
Last week was #WheelWeek 2022, but it's not too late to register your participation. Make sure you, your school, or your community are counted in the tally.
Fill out our simple online form! All registrants get a certificate!
shapeab.com/wheel-week/#regi…
Wear the right helmet. Bike helmets can be used for in-line skating and non-motorized scootering, but skateboarding helmets should be used for skateboarding/longboarding.
#SKW22#WalkBikeAndWheelAB#WheelWeek
Learn more: bit.ly/3vbEVpX
Make sure drivers can always see you and your child. Wearing bright, reflective clothing and equipping your bike with flashing lights and reflectors help increase 360-degree visibility.
#SKW22#WalkBikeAndWheelAB#WheelWeek
Learn more: bit.ly/3vbEVpX
Getting our tickets 🎟 ready to enter to win #wheelweek prizes - in our class the adults walked to school as well to help earn prizes for those who live too far away so everyone has a chance to win one of our amazing prizes! @SHAPE_Alberta@FMPSD@ChristinaGFMPSD @APPLESchools
Check your ride. Ensure your child’s bike is adjusted correctly for their height and have them do a bike check before riding to ensure tires are inflated and brakes are working properly.
#SKW22#WalkBikeAndWheelAB#WheelWeek
Learn more: youtu.be/VKKVUymN584
Teach your child to use their senses. Even if there's a crossing guard or traffic signals, teach kids at an early age to look left, right, and left again when crossing the road.
#SKW22#WalkBikeAndWheelAB#WheelWeek
Learn more: bit.ly/3vbEVpX
Share with us how you’re biking, skateboarding, or rolling around the city by using #YEGStreets & learn more about how the City is creating safer streets for all at edmonton.ca/VisionZero#SKW22#WheelWeek
It’s Safe Kids Week! This week, we’re celebrating the many different ways that we travel in our city and make our communities safe, active, and livable for future generations. Learn more at edmonton.ca/VisionZero#YEGStreets#SKW22#WheelWeek