Mother Load: Keeping helmets on kids (The Record)

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When my youngest rides his tricycle, he wears his Thomas the Tank Engine helmet, matching knee and elbow pads and a smile from ear to ear. It's probably overkill to outfit a 3-year-old like a middle linebacker to ride a bicycle that sits mere inches off the ground.

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