{"title":"Balance Bikes for 1 to 3 Year Olds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBalance Bikes for 1 to 3 Year Olds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe best way to start riding early, safely and with confidence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting your child on a balance bike between 1 and 3 years old is one of the best ways to develop balance, coordination and confidence before moving to pedals. At Balance Bike Canada, we recommend the Strider lineup because it allows children to learn naturally, without the frustration of training wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStart as Early as 6 Months\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the youngest riders, the Strider Rocking Bike and the Strider Sport + Rocking Base Combo allow babies as young as 6 months to begin developing stability, body awareness and confidence in a safe indoor environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocking base introduces the same riding position and movement patterns that will later help your child transition smoothly to a real balance bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Bike That Grows With Your Child\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of the Strider system is its versatility. Once your child is ready, the rocking base can be removed, transforming the bike into a lightweight balance bike designed to build steering skills, balance and independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of buying multiple riding toys over the years, parents can invest in a platform that grows with their child from the baby stage to the toddler years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRide Almost Year-Round\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrider bikes can also be adapted for winter riding with the optional Strider Ski Attachment Kit. This allows kids to keep developing their balance and confidence even when the snow arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Canadian families, this makes Strider one of the most versatile first-riding products available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Parents Choose Strider\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design made for young children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable seat and handlebar height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps build balance before pedals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for training wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages outdoor activity and confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used with an optional ski kit for winter fun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable for children as young as 6 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are introducing your baby to riding with a rocking bike or helping your toddler master their first balance bike, the Strider lineup offers one of the safest and most effective ways to start their riding journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrowse our collection below and find the perfect Strider balance bike for your child.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/768x432-1-to-3-years-old-balancebike.jpg?v=1780791256\" alt=\"STACYC electric balance bikes for kids in Canada — BalanceBike.ca\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"balance-bike-strider-canada-sport-edition","title":"Balance Bike Strider Canada Sport Edition (18 months to 5 years old)","description":"\u003c!-- HEADLINE + CLARITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStrider 12” Sport – Balance Bike for Kids (Ages 18 Months to 5 Years)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    The go-to balance bike to learn riding with confidence.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Builds balance, coordination, and independence — without training wheels.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e*Rocking base sold separately*\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO IMAGE --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg alt=\"Strider 12 Sport balance bike for kids 18 months to 5 years in Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-vert_240x240.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-original=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-vert_240x240.webp\" data-files=\"balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-vert.webp\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STORY HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e“At first, they walked with the bike… then just a few rides later, they were gliding on their own.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003csmall\u003e\u003cem\u003eFast, natural progression. Every child develops at their own pace.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- OFFRE BONUS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎁 BONUS OFFER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE Number Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e with the purchase of a Strider 12” Sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFREE Guide (PDF):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/Learn_to_Stride_Guide.pdf?v=1699802222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\"\u003e\n    Guide: Learn to Ride with a Strider 12\"\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- POURQUOI --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Parents Choose the Strider 12” Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    The most proven way to learn faster and better.\u003cbr\u003e\n    A simple method that works — no training wheels, no frustration.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  The Strider 12” Sport is more than a toy — it’s a \u003cstrong\u003elearning tool\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to build balance naturally.\n  By removing pedals, your child focuses on what matters most:\n  \u003cstrong\u003estability, movement, and control\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  The result: faster progress, fewer falls, and a transition to pedal bikes that is\n  \u003cstrong\u003esmooth, natural, and stress-free\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CARACT\u0026Eacute;RISTIQUES --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-lightweight frame, easy for young kids to handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini grips designed for small hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable padded seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended seatpost included (grows with your child)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide, comfortable footrests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-release clamps for seat and handlebar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast, tool-free adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COULEURS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  Black – Pink – Green – Orange – Red – Blue – Yellow – Matte Gray\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- PERSONNALISATION --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization (sold separately)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  Customize your Strider 12” Sport with \n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/special-edition-sticker-for-strider-12\" title=\"Special edition sticker for strider 12’’ | balance bike\" aria-label=\"Special edition sticker for strider 12’’ | balance bike\"\u003e\n    Special Edition decals\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n  (sold separately).\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- GARANTIE \u0026 LIVRAISON --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Strider Warranty (2 years):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  All authentic and authorized Strider products include a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against manufacturing defects.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/striderbikes.ca\/warranty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Warranty – strider balance bikes\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Warranty – strider balance bikes\"\u003eView warranty details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping across Canada*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Free shipping for \u003cstrong\u003eStrider\u003c\/strong\u003e bikes in most regions of Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\n  Additional fees may apply for remote areas (Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island).\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TRUST --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✅ Canadian customer support\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ Secure payments\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ 30-day satisfaction policy\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age is the Strider 12” Sport recommended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom 18 months to 5 years old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an electric bike?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it has no motor or battery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the rocking base included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes my child need protective gear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA helmet is strongly recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_START--\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bb-cta\" style=\"margin: 24px 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\nGive your child the best start to riding. The Strider 12” Sport turns every ride into fast, natural, confidence-building progress.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_END--\u003e","brand":"STRIDER","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":46057789849920,"sku":"ST-S4BK","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":46057789751616,"sku":"ST-S4BL","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":46057789980992,"sku":"ST-S4GN","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mat Grey","offer_id":46057789784384,"sku":"ST-S4MG","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange","offer_id":46057789882688,"sku":"ST-S4OR","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink","offer_id":46057789948224,"sku":"ST-S4PK","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":46057789915456,"sku":"ST-S4RD","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":46057789817152,"sku":"ST-S4YE","price":179.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/balance-bike-strider-canada-sport-edition-18-months-to-5-years-old-261.webp?v=1774267794"},{"product_id":"balance-bike-strider-canada-premium-edition","title":"Balance Bike Strider Canada Premium Edition (18 months to 5 years old)","description":"\u003c!-- HEADLINE + CLARITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStrider 12” Premium – High-End Balance Bike (Ages 18 Months to 5 Years)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    The premium choice for parents who want maximum lightness, quality, and finish.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Ultra-light aluminum frame • Performance • High-end design.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e*Rocking base sold separately*\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO IMAGE --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg alt=\"Strider 12 Premium high-end balance bike for kids in Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-orange_240x240.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-original=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-orange_240x240.webp\" data-files=\"balance-bike-kids-bike-strider-sport-orange.webp\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STORY HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e“From the very first ride, everything felt easier… lighter, smoother—and confidence came almost instantly.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003csmall\u003e\u003cem\u003eTypical experience with an ultra-light bike. Every child progresses at their own pace.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- OFFRE BONUS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎁 BONUS OFFER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE Number Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e with the purchase of a Strider 12” Premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFREE Guide (PDF):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/Learn_to_Stride_Guide.pdf?v=1699802222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\"\u003e\n    Guide: Learn to Ride with a Strider 12\"\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- POURQUOI --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose the Strider 12” Premium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    The lightest bike in the lineup for faster progression.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Less effort, more control, and more fun from day one.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  The Strider 12” Premium stands out with its \u003cstrong\u003eultra-light aluminum frame (approx. 2.5 kg \/ 5.5 lb)\u003c\/strong\u003e,\n  making it significantly easier for young riders to handle.\n  A lighter bike means \u003cstrong\u003emore natural movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, better coordination, and faster learning.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  It’s the perfect choice for parents looking to give their child a\n  \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-performance, high-quality, long-lasting riding experience\u003c\/strong\u003e from the very beginning.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CARACT\u0026Eacute;RISTIQUES --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-light aluminum frame (approx. 2.5 kg \/ 5.5 lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini grips designed for small hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable padded seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance footrests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-release clamps for seat and handlebar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast, tool-free adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- AJUSTEMENT --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit \u0026amp; Child Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  Seat height: approx. 28 to 48 cm (11 to 19 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n  Recommended inseam: approx. 30 to 51 cm (12 to 20 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n  Typically fits children from 18 months to 5 years old.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COULEURS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  Pro Silver – Pro Black – Pro Tangerine\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- PERSONNALISATION --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomization (sold separately)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  Customize your Strider 12” Premium with \n  \u003ca href=\"\/products\/special-edition-sticker-for-strider-12\" title=\"Special edition sticker for strider 12’’ | balance bike\" aria-label=\"Special edition sticker for strider 12’’ | balance bike\"\u003e\n    Special Edition decals\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n  (sold separately).\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- GARANTIE \u0026 LIVRAISON --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Strider Warranty (2 years):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  All authentic and authorized Strider products include a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against manufacturing defects.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/striderbikes.ca\/warranty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Warranty – strider balance bikes\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Warranty – strider balance bikes\"\u003eView warranty details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping across Canada*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Free shipping for \u003cstrong\u003eStrider\u003c\/strong\u003e bikes in most regions of Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\n  Additional fees may apply for remote areas.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TRUST --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✅ Canadian customer support\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ Secure payments\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ 30-day satisfaction policy\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age is the Strider 12” Premium recommended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom 18 months to 5 years old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s the difference vs the Strider Sport?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Premium is lighter (aluminum frame) and offers higher-end finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the rocking base included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, it is sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes my child need protective gear?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA helmet is strongly recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_START--\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bb-cta\" style=\"margin: 24px 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5;\"\u003e\nGive your child a head start with the lightest bike in the lineup. The Strider 12” Premium turns learning into fast, natural progression.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_END--\u003e","brand":"STRIDER","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":46057797747008,"sku":"ST-P4BK","price":269.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":46057797714240,"sku":"ST-P4SI","price":269.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Tangerine","offer_id":47380493205824,"sku":"ST-P4TG","price":269.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/balance-bike-strider-canada-premium-edition-18-months-to-5-years-188.webp?v=1774267927"},{"product_id":"strider-bike-12-rocking-base","title":"Strider Bike 12\" Rocking Base","description":"\u003c!-- HEADLINE + CLARITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStrider 12\" Rocking Base\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly development. Balance training. Fun from day one.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nRocking base designed to transform your Strider 12\" into a balance-training platform for toddlers.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STORY HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“He’s not even walking yet… but he’s already riding.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e\u003cem\u003eTypical experience. Development starts well before the first steps.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- VALUE PROPOSITION --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the Strider rocking base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly development:\u003c\/strong\u003e builds balance from a very young age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural learning:\u003c\/strong\u003e smooth introduction to riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoordination:\u003c\/strong\u003e improves motor skills and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInteractive fun:\u003c\/strong\u003e turns the bike into an active toy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eStrider 12\" Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eStrider 12\" Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Compatible with \u003cstrong\u003eStrider 12\" Premium\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e❌ \u003cstrong\u003eNot compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e with Strider 14X \/ 20X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocking base for Strider 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled forward and backward motion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports early balance development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable and secure structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- USAGE --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse \u0026amp; installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the bike to the rocking base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor use recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult supervision required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strider bike sold separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUse on a stable surface and always supervise the child during use.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- WARRANTY --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Strider manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis product is covered against manufacturing defects for a period of \u003cstrong\u003e30 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, in accordance with the manufacturer’s policy.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TRUST --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n✅ Canadian customer support\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Secure payments\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ 30-day satisfaction policy\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_START--\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bb-cta\"\u003e\nStart early and build balance — add the rocking base to your cart now.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--BB_CTA_END--\u003e","brand":"STRIDER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46057843392832,"sku":"PROCKBASE-12-BK","price":169.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/strider-bike-12-rocking-base-berceau-velo-pink-balance-black-926.webp?v=1774268647"},{"product_id":"balance-bike-strider-canada-combo-sport-edition-ages-6-months-to-5","title":"Balance Bike Strider Canada Combo Sport Edition (6 months to 5 years old)","description":"\u003c!-- HEADLINE + CLARITY --\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eStrider 12” Sport + Rocking Base – Combo (6 Months to 5 Years)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    Support early motor development from the very beginning.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Designed to build balance, coordination, and confidence from infancy.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO IMAGE --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg alt=\"Strider 12 Sport combo with rocking base balance bike for babies and toddlers in Canada\" src=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/strider-sport-combo-balance-bike-baby-girl_240x240.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" data-original=\"https:\/\/balancebike.ca\/cdn\/shop\/files\/strider-sport-combo-balance-bike-baby-girl_240x240.webp\" data-files=\"strider-sport-combo-balance-bike-baby-girl.webp\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- STORY HOOK --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e“From gentle rocking to confident riding—what starts as play quickly becomes real coordination and control.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003csmall\u003e\u003cem\u003eMotor development begins early. Every child progresses at their own pace.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- OFFRE BONUS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎁 BONUS OFFER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE Number Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e with the purchase of a Strider Sport combo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFREE Guides (PDF):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/Learn_to_Stride_Guide.pdf?v=1699802222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Guide: learn to ride with a strider 12’’\"\u003e\n    Guide: Learn to Ride with a Strider 12\"\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/3904\/8512\/files\/Learn_to_Rock_Guide.pdf?v=1699802221\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Guide: using the strider rocking base\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Guide: using the strider rocking base\"\u003e\n    Guide: Using the Strider Rocking Base\n  \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- POURQUOI --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Parents Choose the Strider Combo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e\n    A powerful early development tool—not just a bike.\u003cbr\u003e\n    Built to stimulate balance, coordination, and body control from infancy.\n  \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  This combo supports your child from \u003cstrong\u003e6 months to 5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping develop essential motor skills step by step.\n  The rocking base activates \u003cstrong\u003emicro-balance adjustments\u003c\/strong\u003e, coordination, and posture early on.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eA strong foundation that makes every next step easier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eEarly motor stimulation (6 months+):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  The rocking motion engages stabilizing muscles and builds core balance from the start.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eNatural transition to riding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Remove the base, and your child instinctively applies what they’ve learned—riding becomes smooth, fast, and stress-free.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- CARACT\u0026Eacute;RISTIQUES --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-lightweight frame designed for young children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini grips for small hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePadded seat + extended seatpost included (grows with your child)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide footrests for better balance development\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free adjustments in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for multiple years of progression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Colors (Strider 12” Sport):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Black – Pink – Green – Orange – Red – Blue – Yellow – Matte Gray\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003cem\u003e(Rocking base color: Black)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INCLUS --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✔️ 1x Strider 12” Sport\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✔️ 1x Strider Rocking Base\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✔️ Extended seatpost\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✔️ Manual + easy adjustments\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- GARANTIE \u0026 LIVRAISON --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🛡️ \u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Strider Warranty (2 years):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  All authentic and authorized Strider products include a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against manufacturing defects.\u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/striderbikes.ca\/warranty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Warranty – strider balance bikes\" aria-label=\"Visit a webpage about Warranty – strider balance bikes\"\u003eView warranty details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFree shipping across Canada*\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Free shipping for \u003cstrong\u003eStrider\u003c\/strong\u003e bikes in most regions of Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\n  Additional fees may apply for remote areas.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- TRUST --\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  ✅ Canadian customer support\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ Secure payments\u003cbr\u003e\n  ✅ 30-day satisfaction policy\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt what age can the rocking base be used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  From around 6 months, once the child can sit with support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe for a baby?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Yes, the rocking base is designed to be stable and safe when used under adult supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will my child use it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  The combo supports progression from about 6 months up to 5 years old.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the rocking base easy to remove?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Yes, it can be removed easily to convert the bike into a standard balance bike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it replace training wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n  Yes—and even better. 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