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Surely their skulls are no less fragile than adults. If bike goes down, so does the child.

35 minutes ago, oldrunner said:

Surely their skulls are no less fragile than adults. If bike goes down, so does the child.

They should definitely have to wear helmets IMO and parents should be held responsible if they're caught without them on, I wish schools would advocate it but they don't seem to care. ( At least no Kajonkiet in Kathu)

As a matter of interest see below.

"The larger and more-prominent soft spot (the anterior fontanel) is on top of your newborn's head; it's shaped like a diamond and can be up to two inches across. It'll start to close when your baby is about six months old and be completely closed by the time she reaches 18 months".