Skiing at 18 months? How this father got his babies on the slopes

Digital WritersThe Weather Network

Published on Feb. 18, 2023, 5:57 PM

Updated on Oct. 21, 2023, 10:32 PM

Start teaching children how to ski at a young age and don't bubble wrap them is some of the advice this father/enthusiast has for parents helping their kids learn the winter activity.

Many will agree that skiing is one of the most family friendly winter activities, so it stands to reason to get children involved at a young age.

For Erich Leidums, his three kids were all on skis by the age of 18 months.

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Lediums documents alll of his family ski adventures including the tumbles, tears and laughs that come with them. With that, he has an online guide to share advice for getting your family on skis.

Watch the video above to see how this father of three taught his children to ski at such young ages, and what you can do to get your kids on the slopes.

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