Your bike is a vehicle, not a toy
Program
Bike Safety Assembly
Overview
Help students at your school or youth organization learn how to enjoy cycling safely! Bike New York will send a trained instructor with an engaging presentation suitable for Pre-K through 12th grade (ages 4-17). Content is designed to teach kids that cycling is a fun, healthy activity, but that it does have rules that they need to know and follow. Best part? It’s all free for NYC schools.
Important Details
Duration: 30-45 minutes
Locations: Any New York City school or youth organization
Class Size: Student assembly
Instructor: 1 trained instructor
Equipment Necessary: Projector, computer, speakers
Registration Requirements: Schools or youth organizations must contact Bike New York to schedule an assembly date
Cost: FREE for schools and organizations located within New York City. Outside the five boroughs, fees may be charged to cover instructor’s travel costs and instructional time.
SYLLABUS
Know the rules of the road
How to use a bike helmet
Being alert and aware of your surroundings = having fun
Is this program right for your students?
Our Bike Safety Assembly is ideal for organizations that serve youth ages 4-17, including schools, after-school programs, and summer camps. The program is only for student assembly audiences, not for small groups or individuals.
Contact rconroy@bike.nyc for questions or to schedule a session.
Request an Assembly
Next Steps: Learn to Ride Class
Encourage kids who don’t know how to ride to attend a free, family-friendly Learn to Ride—Kids class.
