US EditionBut All My Friends Have One: Why some Parents Say No to Kids’ Demand for E-Scooters
- Nainesh Kotak will not let his son own an e-scooter despite many friends having one, stating that safety is a priority while his child is still young.
- Kotak emphasizes the risk of serious injuries from e-scooter accidents, including fractures and head injuries.
- He advises parents to investigate local laws about e-scooters and whether their young adults possess the necessary skills for safe riding.
- Kotak compares e-scooter use to driving, stating that just as we don't put 10-year-olds behind the wheel, children need to learn how to ride safely.
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But all my friends have one: Why some parents say no to kids' demand for e-scooters
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But all my friends have one: Why some parents say no to kids’ demand for e-scooters – 105.9 The Region
TORONTO — Nainesh Kotak says it doesn’t matter how many of his 11-year-old son’s friends have e-scooters, he’s not letting his own child have one. The personal injury lawyer based in Mississauga, Ont., says his firm has seen several cases involving e-scooter accidents in recent years and that it’s simply too dangerous. “Their parents don’t see what I have seen, so I have taken that step of saying ‘no’ to it,” he said in an interview. “When a chi…
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