Blog – Micro Kickboard

Ellerie's Story

Micro Joy: it’s a real thing! We see those huge grins and often hear from our customers that their kids are happiest when they’re scooting. Whether it’s for birthdays, holidays, or to cheer you up on a bad day, we’ve...

Introducing Micro's New Mini ECO and Maxi ECO Scooters!

Ever wondered how you can have fun and do your part to save the planet at the same time? We are thrilled to announce our newest line of scooters, the Micro ECO collection, made from recycled fishing nets.

Micro's Holiday Wish List

What a year! If we’ve learned anything in 2020, it’s that time spent outdoors with loved ones is a true luxury - and one that may have been a bit underrated in the past. We’re here to help you create lifelong scooting memories with those who matter most.

Halloween Scooter Scavenger Hunt (Free Printable!)

Ready to get in the spooky spirit? Start with this Halloween Scooter Scavenger Hunt in your neighborhood!

Now Open! Micro Kickboard Pop-Up at Runway Playa Vista

Come scoot with us! The Micro Kickboard Pop-Up Store is now open in Playa Vista at the new re-imagined Runway. Two scooter test tracks await with over twenty different Micro Scooters ready to ride.

Comparing 3-Wheeled Kickboards for Adults

Planning to bring home an adult Kickboard but not sure which is the best fit? We’ve got you covered! Whether it’s for a holiday, birthday, or just because, a quality Micro scooter is a great choice to keep you active and having fun... whether you’re 3 or 30!

Which Micro Mini Scooter is Right for You?

Looking for the perfect set of wheels for your little one? Look no further! Micro’s award winning lineup of smooth gliding, long lasting scooters are here to help keep your child active & having fun for years to come. Our Mini scooters for ages 2-5 are a great starting point for little riders; but what are the differences between models? In this post, we’re showing off all of their best features.

Which Maxi Scooter (ages 5-12) is Right for You?

Wondering which Micro Maxi scooter is right for your elementary aged kiddo? We’re here to help! We have a few options to choose from and we’ll run through our favorite features in this post. Ready to find the perfect Maxi for you? Let’s go!

Screen Free Week

Who’s ready for a week of FUN activities to help re-invigorate the importance of play, help give a break from all of the screen time, and encourage families to get creative together?! It’s Screen Free week and we are thrilled to offer a week’s worth of Micro activities to help you get the ball rolling.

Harmony's Micro Story

Meet Harmony: an adventurous mother based in Utah showing other families how to enjoy their home state! Harmony first caught our eye with her bright photos and gang of colorful kiddos. When we learned about her passion for family adventure, we had to know more!

Earth Day Activity: Free Printable Scavenger Hunt

Grab this free scavenger hunt activity to celebrate Earth Day and inspire kids to learn more about their environment!

Tyler's Micro Story

Meet Tyler! We first spotted Tyler, an East Coast native, riding last summer in Omaha Nebraska. What was he doing so far from home? He’s part of Miss Saigon’s US tour! Depicting the classic love story based in South Asia, an American Marine falls in love with a Vietnamese woman. Tyler performs as Little Tam, the son of these two main characters.

Scooter Sustainability Series: Part 1

The global climate crisis has inspired many - individuals and organizations - to reflect on an important question: How can I make a difference? Here at Micro’s U.S. HQ, we’re thankful for our Swiss roots and Micro’s commitment to sustainability. As we build on that foundation, we’re continuing to enact practices that recognize the importance of going green!

Parker's Micro Story

Meet Parker! One of our Micro friends with a knack for riding his scooter. Parker has a form of dwarfism, meaning getting around can sometimes be tough. We saw him using his Micro Mini2Go Scooter as a mobility device in the airport, and we had to know more. So, we got to chatting with his mom, Alison about Parker, his scooter, and their family’s day-to-day.

Parker's Micro Story

Meet Parker! One of our Micro friends with a knack for riding his scooter. Parker has a form of dwarfism, meaning getting around can sometimes be tough. We saw him using his Micro Mini2Go Scooter as a mobility device in the airport, and we had to know more. So, we got to chatting with his mom, Alison about Parker, his scooter, and their family’s day-to-day.

Shades, On! Our Partnership with Ro Sham Bo

As families continue to realize the importance of outdoor play, it’s not uncommon to see parents researching safe sunscreen brands, and tiny tots running around with a coating of white paste in UV-protected bathing suits. But are they wearing sunglasses?

Buying a Warehouse Deals Scooter: Micro's Complete Guide

We’re taking you on a tour of our Warehouse Deals to help you determine 3 things:

1. What to expect
2. Why they’re discounted
3. If a Warehouse Deal scooter is right for you.

2019 Gift Guide Round Up

A scooter from Micro Kickboard is the guaranteed-to-delight gift for kids (+ kids at heart). But don’t just take it from us! Bloggers and publications have curated their tried and true recommendations for the best gifts for kids. Here we’ve compiled the people who can’t stop raving about Micro.

Ride on the Exclusive Micro Scooter Track at CAMP!

One reporter called it “The Toy Store Designed to Blow You Kid’s Mind.” CAMP Toy Store in New York (+ multiple locations opening nation-wide over the next year) is the place where a curated lineup of toys and experiences make the toy-shopping experience approachable, exciting, and simply put, fun! With surprises around every corner (and usually at kids’ eye level) you’re sure to be smiling your entire visit.

How One 2-year-old Learned to Ride the Micro Mini Scooter

Maybe you’ve noticed 2-year-olds riding the Mini at your local park and were surprised to see such little people riding such little scooters. If you have a 2-year-old, it’s only natural to wonder if they also might be ready to ride, and what the learning curve might look like.

Best Classic Toys You Can Find at Target

Considering what gift to purchase for your child? It can be challenging to shop for classic, screen-free toys that are guaranteed to delight, but lucky you! We’ve created a list of tried and true favorites that can be found on your next Target run. See the contenders below!