The Best Baby Shoes for Healthy Foot Development
Shoes That Promote Healthy Development
This post is sponsored by pediped® footwear.
Ready for one of my most recommended baby + kids items?
Hint: all babies + kids need them.
It’s: pediped® footwear for babies, toddlers & kids.
As a mom of 4, I’ve been dressing my kids, picking out clothes + shoes for a decade now. I know it can be overwhelming to decide what to order or try. Buying what you don’t like or use is a hassle. I can’t tell you how much I love pediped® footwear. One thing I’ve learned is that babies + kids shoes should be cute + promote healthy foot development. There are tons of super cute shoes available, but they fall off, don't fit correctly, or are uncomfortable. Losing one shoe is the worst! It’s so frustrating wasting time + money on poor fitting shoes that get lost or just can’t be worn. I absolutely love pediped® footwear for my go-to shoes.
Read our featured blog post on pediped.com here.
A few neat things about pediped® footwear:
pediped® footwear has black soles to keep the shoes looking clean and new for as long as children wear them.
pediped® footwear offers machine washable styles! Grip ‘n’ Go™ and Flex® lines are machine washable.
pediped® footwear offers vegan options!
It is safe for infants to put pediped® footwear in their mouths because pediped® uses only the highest quality, non-toxic leather to ensure infant safety and peace of mind for parents. pediped® footwear abides by the British and European Safety Standard for Toys (EN 71-3) to ensure that infants and children's products do not contain harmful levels of any toxic substances.
Since its establishment in 2005, pediped® footwear has given more than $2,800,000 in product and monetary support to children in need. The company has donated $470,000 to the Make-A-Wish Foundation®, helping to grant over 60 wishes to children with life-threatening medical conditions. The company has also donated over 53,000 pairs of shoes to children in need. These donations have been to children both locally and internationally.
What shoes are right for your child?
pediped® Originals®
Ages: 0-24 months
Sizes: EU 18-22 (US 3.5 - 6.5 kids)
The best first shoe ever! Ideal for infants and toddlers learning to walk! I also love these for crawlers so they have additional grip + support while exploring.
Soft, flexible genuine leather soles.
Patented hand-stitching allows for breathability.
Hook + loop fasteners make shoes easy to put on.
Recommended by pediatricians + podiatrists because they allow children to closely mimic barefoot walking.
Grip + Go™
Ages 1-3 years
Sizes: EU 19-23 (US 4-7 kids)
The perfect shoe for toddlers transitioning from early walking to a more confident stride. I love that they are easy to put on to help toddlers become more independent!
Uppers made of high quality, non-toxic materials.
Hook + loop fasteners make shoes easy to put on.
Rounded edges mimic the natural shape of the foot.
Flexible, skid resistant rubber soles. We play tennis as a family all the time + my kids have never left a mark on the court thanks to pediped® footwear.
Flex®
Ages 2-10+ years
Sizes: EU 20-36 (US 5 Kids - 4.5 Youth)
The ultimate shoe for confident walkers. Featuring soft, lightweight rubber soles for excellent flexibility. Easy on + off for independent kids.
Uppers made of high quality, non-toxic materials.
Heel cushion for extra comfort.
Flex Fit System™ insert customizes fit of shoe (select styles).
Flex zone in the rubber sole allows for maximum flexibility.
Some of my absolute favorite styles include:
pediped® also offers tights, socks, pediPets + water shoes!
Also, save big at Pediped® Outlet!
I hope your little one goes to great places! I hope pediped® is part of their adventure!
Photography by: // © Lindsey Lee & Co.
