My First Trike 4-in-1 Trike grows with your child! Parent pushes and steers; but, as the child grows, the parent can steer while the child pedals. When toddlers learn to pedal the bike,parents can remove the waist bar and now the child can steer. Last stage is when the child pedals and steers all on their own! The My First Trike is designed with both the parents and child in mind to increase comfort, convenience and ease of use. Features: Four grow with me stages Stage 1 - Stroll (9+ months) Parents push and control with the blue waist bar in place and the foot rest is protecting the child's feet Stage 2 - Push (12+ months) Remove the waist bar so toddlers can now steer while parent still has control with the push bar Stage 3 - Learn (18+ months) Fold the foot rest up and now toddlers can learn how to pedal while parent pushes Stage 4 - Ride (30+ months) Remove the push bar to let kids pedal and steer on their own with parent supervision Adjustable, detachable parent push handle lets parent control direction with 1 hand 5-point seat belt harness and protective safety bar Easy to adjust seat Non-slip pedals Footrest folds up Storage bucket Tray with beverage holder Adjustable shade canopy Maximum weight limit: up to 50lbs. Assembly Required