New Traffic Test App for Dutch Children
This year in April about 150,000 Dutch school children will take a traffic test called “Traffic Exam”. It is tradition Dutch school children do this test when they are in … Continue reading
Arriving at school by bicycle
Dutch children cycle to school in huge numbers. According to the Cyclists’ Union, of all cycle trips in the Netherlands 18% is to get to a facility for some form … Continue reading
Cycling back to school
It has been 34 years since I started riding to school on my bicycle. A big change in the life of any Dutch child is going from primary school to … Continue reading
Cycling to school
Hundreds of thousands of children cycle to school every morning in the Netherlands. The roads and streets are literally full of cycling children for about one hour. The “cycle highway” … Continue reading
Bicycle Training in the Netherlands
Every year in April some 200,000 school children in the Netherlands take a “Verkeersexamen” (traffic test). The 12 year olds will start secondary school in the following school year. An … Continue reading
