More Transit Agencies Allow Open Strollers on Buses
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Making transit more family friendly is not just the right thing to do, it helps people reduce car trips throughout their life.
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Still Fighting for a Safe Way to School in Tampa
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Hundreds of school children must cross Tampa's dangerous Bay to Bay Boulevard daily. Why is the mayor standing in the way of a safer street?
Canadian Officials Crack Down on Single Father for Letting His Kids Ride the Bus
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A single father in Vancouver could lose custody of his kids for letting them ride the bus to school.
You Can’t Have Family-Friendly Cities Without Kid-Friendly Streets
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A lot of cities assume that all parents who can move to the suburbs will do so. But it doesn't have to be that way.
Bike to School Day Photos From Across the U.S.
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Today is Bike to School Day, and tens of thousands of American children (hopefully more) are learning how rewarding and fun it can be to get to school on two wheels. Walking and biking to school accounted for 50 percent of all school trips in 1969, compared to 13 percent today. Now it’s not even permitted […]
Awesome 11-Year-Old Defends Road Diet, Calls Out LA’s “Bullying” Drivers
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In case you need a reason to feel confident about the next generation of livable streets advocates, check out this viral video of 11-year old Matlock Grossman, standing up for a road diet in his Los Angeles neighborhood. Grossman has been bike commuting since he was seven, and now commutes five miles each way to school. […]