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 ride in a safety seat with full harness until they weigh 40 pounds. Children over 40 pounds can be moved into a booster seat using the vehicle lap and shoulder belt. It is recommended they ride in booster seats until age 8, or 80 pounds, or 4' 9' in height.