| Growing up all children seem to have an undying | | | | tire. Sophistication is accomplished with the sportier |
| fascination with driving an automobile of some sort. | | | | models in bright colors of red or hot pink and many |
| This known desire contributed vastly to the invention | | | | times designs of flames may cover the automobiles. |
| of the pedal car. These are manually powered by a | | | | Many kids voice their ambitions of being a police |
| rider's feet and legs and was the first car that was | | | | officer or a fireman when they grow up and find |
| actually environmentally friendly. These toy cars are | | | | great joy and entertainment in having a pedal car |
| available in many styles from tractors to sports cars | | | | made like a police cruiser or a bright red fire engine. |
| and jeeps. | | | | Usually the children growing up in the farming |
| Some History | | | | communities will want a car made like the tractor |
| The first pedal car was thought to be a wooden | | | | they see their parent using to provide for them or a |
| horse of some kind sitting on four wheels that was | | | | child with a parent in the construction industry may |
| rolled across the floor by pushing with one's legs and | | | | ask for one made like the dump truck his parent |
| feet. Soon after, the horse and buggy design was | | | | uses at work. Many hours of play can be had from |
| available which had two seats and working pedals. | | | | these vehicles and they are a great tool in occupying |
| This version even sported a set of reigns to guide | | | | busy young children indoors and out. |
| the horse. Later, the enclosed bike was invented and | | | | Where to Look |
| it set the path for cars powered by the human body | | | | A majority of the retail stores today offer a wide |
| as a means of transportation. | | | | variety of these toys for your child to choose from |
| Every Child's Dream | | | | as well as the toy stores of today. Many farm supply |
| Whatever a child may dream of or imagine in a pedal | | | | stores have these available especially around the |
| car is usually available. The bodies of these toys can | | | | holidays such as in time for Christmas shopping. Many |
| be any kind of vehicle or mode of transportation that | | | | online stores have these in nearly any body style or |
| is available today or was on the roads in the years | | | | color your child may want. They make great gifts for |
| past. Older model versions or retro toy cars even | | | | children no matter what the occasion and can range |
| offer one complete with the dashboard made of | | | | in price from the very inexpensive to very custom |
| wood and behind its seat the child will find a spare | | | | and high end models. |