Sunday, October 5, 2014

"Another Chapter In Bike History"

This morning Sylvie unexpectedly declared that she wanted to try her two-wheeler again, without training wheels. We'd tried enough times this summer, with no success, that I'd decided to wait until next year to press it again. She just didn't seem to be getting the hang of it.

For whatever reason, today it just clicked. Maybe it is all the time she's been spending on the scooter Willow and John got for her? In any event, she did a few yards "by herself" with me running alongside, and we called it a victory.

Then this afternoon she asked if we could go out again. I decided to take her to her school parking lot, where she'd have some room to run if she got the hang of it. Here is the result:






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