When a child wears the first shoes

Orthopedic doctors say that a child whohas not yet learned to walk, does not need shoes. Such babies can put booties or soft slippers on their feet in order to prepare them for further use of sandals and boots.first shoes for a childThe first footwear for a child should be chosencorrectly Photo: Getty Shoes are required when the baby starts to make his own steps. And if he is just beginning to learn how to walk, then it is better to do it barefoot or in anti-slip socks. The baby learns to walk faster faster, because he can feel his feet and fingers, the floor under his feet. Only after the walking skills are fixed, you can offer the baby shoes. But if the street is a cool season, and he can not wait to run along the tracks, shoes are already necessary.

What should be the first shoes for a child

The shoe model should be chosen depending on the season and the area where you will be walking. And the quality of the first shoes has high requirements:

  • It should have a 5-15mm heel, which is needed so that the child does not fall back.
  • It should be with a hard back, firmly fixing the heel and preventing dislocations of the foot.
  • The back and the toe of the shoes should be closed.
  • Shoes should be equipped with a soft anatomic insole, the sole well bend when moving.
  • The sock of her should not be narrowed. Inside the shoe, the toddler must move his fingers freely.
  • It is important to choose shoes according to the size of the foot. The leg should not "ride" inside shoes or sandals. But it is important to provide a "gap" between the toes' toes and a toe of shoes about 1cm.
  • It should be made of natural materials, so that the skin of the child's legs can "breathe".
  • Inside the shoes, there should be no hard seams that would rub the skin of the legs.

Shoes selected for a child should be checkedafter 2-3 months to make sure that it fits the baby in size. It is important to change shoes, sandals, slippers when such a need arises. You cannot allow the child to walk in shoes that are too tight. In order for the child's foot to form correctly, it is important to take the issue of choosing the first shoes seriously. And you need to buy them when the child already takes at least a dozen steps on his own. Also interesting:

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