Wanting to give a child a gift that will bring maximum pleasure and be remembered for a lifetime, most often friends, parents or other close people decide to buy an electric baby car. Receiving such a surprise as a gift, children are delighted, and a beautiful and fancy car with a set of interactive functions, powered by a battery, becomes their favorite toy for several years.
When to give your child the first electric car
According to the manufacturers, they produce models of children’s electric cars , designed for different age categories. In the model range of most well-known manufacturers, there are electric cars designed for riding one or two children , aged 1 year and over . Therefore, if parents have a sufficient budget, they can please the child with a fantastic toy already in the second year after his birth.
Such a gift has several positive aspects at once:
- having your own electric baby car, the child will feel more mature;
- many functions will allow not only to ride, but also to invent a variety of games with
- participation of the vehicle;
- a toy with an electric motor develops a sense of balance (when buying an electric motorcycle ), coordination of movements;
- the child develops a sense of responsibility, especially he rides with friends;
- while driving, parents can introduce the child to the rules of the road in a playful way, as well as teach primary driving skills;
- kids who have problems communicating with peers will be able to attract the attention of other children, increase sociability, add self-confidence, make new acquaintances and, perhaps, find a best friend for life;
- Compared to the amount of money that parents give to the owners of car rentals for children, buying a children’s electric car will cost quite a bit.
Of course, not everyone is able to buy a children’s electric car , so when making such a gift to your child, it is necessary to explain that a toy is not a reason to be arrogant and behave arrogantly.
Classification of cars with an electric motor for children
The principle of operation of 90% of children’s electric vehicles presented on the domestic market is the same, it does not depend on age. Cars for children both from 1 year old and 8 years old have a common principle of operation: the start is carried out by pressing the pedal, and when you release it, the vehicle starts to slow down until it comes to a complete stop.
The main difference between vehicles lies in the form, technical characteristics, availability of additional equipment and functional features. In general, children’s electric vehicles are classified into the following categories:
By engine power and battery consumption
Before buying a children’s electric car , you should clarify its battery life, the capacity of the batteries, how much they will be charged, the number and power of the engines. It will be a shame if the car is underpowered, allowed to ride for less than an hour on a single charge and does not meet the expectations of the child.
According to the manufacturers, they produce models of children’s electric cars , designed for different age categories. In the model range of most well-known manufacturers, there are electric cars designed for riding one or two children , aged 1 year and over . Therefore, if parents have a sufficient budget, they can please the child with a fantastic toy already in the second year after his birth.
When choosing a car, you should proceed from the following rules:
- for the smallest , one 6 V battery is enough;
- for children from 3 to 7 years old, you should choose a car where one 12-volt or two 6-volt batteries are installed;
- a child aged 8 to 10 wants to ride longer and faster, which can be provided by 24 V batteries.