Looking for Well-made Toddler Slippers with Some Grip on Hardwood Floors

Does anyone have a recommendation for a good toddler slipper that actually grips/doesn't slip on hardwood floors? Our place gets pretty cold in winter, and I was hoping to find some slippers that aren't too bulky and will keep my little guy from sliding all over the place. Last winter, he wore "soft shoes" from One Step Ahead, but I didn't love them and was hoping for something better this year. Any ideas? Thanks!

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T.C. answers from Chicago on September 27, 2009

If you find anything that he is willing to wear get them!!! Then just buy the puffy fabric paint and make squigglies on the bottom of the slippers to help with slippery floors! It is also a fun thing to do with the little ones if you want to make it into a craft for you both to enjoy! My 3 year old loves making this for the last 2 years!

Good luck and blessings to you and yours!

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M.W. answers from Chicago on September 27, 2009

C.,
Even try socks with little crocs. They do not slip on wood floors.

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L.F. answers from Chicago on September 27, 2009

You might want to try the Swedish moccasins from Hanna Andersson. Good luck!

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S.Q. answers from Chicago on September 27, 2009

Ditto on the moccasins from Hanna Andersson. My kids wore them from the time they toddled up through last year. They have lovely soft leather soles that make it easy to grip the floor.

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