Section 9.0 of the Rules and Regulations for School Health (2009) requires each student receive a vision screening at a minimum upon school entry and in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, and 9th grades. Statute 16-21-14 requires a hearing screening test be administered upon initial entry into school.
Micon Schorsji, a dad in Holland, said that the conventional wisdom over there is that itâs probably not a good idea to take infants by bike until at least nine months old. âI remember that with both our daughters, we had done some trips by bike when they were younger than nine months.
Children should remain rear facing until age 2. Toddlers should ride in forward-facing child safety seats in the back seat until they reach the upper weight or height limit of the seat (usually around age 4 and 40 pounds). According to Utah law, children must ride in booster seats until age 8. Itâs even safer to keep them in boosters until theyâre 4 feet 9 inches tall, no matter their age. After age 8, children should always wear a seat belt. Children 12 years of age and younger should continue to ride in the back seat.