![]() The construction consists of bamboo and maple, making it last longer compared to birch or only maple. One of the better decks on this list, and comes with graphics for boys and girls to make it more appealing. Even an adult can ride this board which means it can take quite a beating ( check our review). No signs of chipping or delamination, also no pressure cracks or warping of the board. We’ve skated this board for some time the deck keeps its pop for a long time. SkateXS also offers quality helmets and protective gear.Anything between 7.5″ and 8.0″ will be fine for kids but SkateXS helps you to pick the right size. The deck is made of quality maple wood combined with bamboo. Softer wheels and softer bushings which allows kids to really get to know a skateboard and not having preventable accidents. This skateboard offers a smooth ride on asphalt, pavements, and skate parks.Ī kids skateboard should be configured the way these guys do. You get high-quality trucks, SkateXS branded bearings, and colorful SkateXS wheels. Let’s start with the winner, because the SkateXS complete is the best skateboard for kids. Superb quality cruiser kids skateboard: Santa Cruz Cruiser ( number 5).Best board graphics for kids under the age of 8: Enjoy ( number 11) or Meow ( number 10).Best kids board for kids under the age of 12: Powell Peralta Golden Dragon ( number 6).Best all around kids board for any age: Blind Skateboard ( number 9) and Santa Cruz ( number 3).Best board for older kids (12+): Alien Workshop ( number 8).Best looking board: Element National geographic ( number 7).Best kids skateboard overall: SkateXS Complete ( number 1).Last, I apologize for listing so many boards it makes the choice a lot harder but I’ll give you the lowdown: We tested all the skateboards here to the extreme just to make sure they won’t fall apart easily. Please check my buyers guide at the bottom of this page. All the board listed here are fine, but almost all completes have some issues. Just keep in mind that you need a board with softer wheels, sized between 7.0″ and 8.0″ wide depending on their age.įrom the age of 12 and up I recommend assembling a skateboard yourself. A skateboard is an awesome gift and you could change the course of a kids’ life, however at this age you really need some quality stuff. It may seem cute, but their bodies can’t handle the stress, seriously don’t!įist let’s go through skateboards we tested and then I’ll show you the right protective gear and what to look for in a quality board. I already covered many skateboards from ages 6 to 12, and I urge you not to buy a skateboard for kids under 5-years-old. Since I can’t tell how old your kid is, I selected a few boards for different ages. But Wait, Isn’t Skateboarding Dangerous For Kids?. ![]() Teaching A Child How to Ride A Skateboard.Skateboard Tools Aren’t Needed, but They Are Convenient.Santa Cruz Land Shark Cruiser (Best Beginner Kids Cruiser) This post contains affiliate links which can earn me a small commission at no additional cost to you. After that I have a few tips about safety, assembling a custom board for kids (seriously consider this), and I’ll explain some of the jargon. They aren’t perfect because the best skateboard is the one you assemble yourself. Only between the age of 5 and 9 you could consider getting a smaller board, kids will adapt.Īnyway, let’s look at a few skateboards that are reliable and safe for kids. I would like to point out that you do not need a kids sized board. I won’t be recommending those $40 boards other ‘skateboarding’ sites and ‘advisors’ talk about, it’s low-quality and unsafe. They are a bit more expensive than those cheap plastic skateboards, but they are reliable, safe, and fun to skate. Over the years, I bought many boards that work well for kids. Even though me and my kid aren’t exceptional skaters, we love to ride and we know a thing or two about skateboards. Because there is so much poor advice out there, I want to get you some real info. After buying and testing many skateboards, it’s time to review the best kids’ skateboards that are safe. ![]()
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