Adidas: Preschooler
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Running Shoes for 4 Year Old
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on August 3, 2011
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What are the best running shoes for a 4 year old? She has soccer and likes to RUN. This week, she has gotten shin splints and I think a better shoe would help prevent ...
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- For soccer I would stick with soccer shoes. The grass tends to be wet and improper shoes can be dangerous. Different sports have special shoes for a reason. Runni...
- It is very likely different for a 4 year old than an adult and I am no expert, but when I started running I was getting shin splits. The best change I made was not my...
- They makes nike, adidas, new balance, etc in smaller sizes. For soccer (even if it's just skills and drills) she should be wearing cleats.
Help with Sensitive 4 Year Old!
Asked by H.W. from Minneapolis
on January 6, 2010
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My 4 year old son has always been "intense." But can also be quite adaptable and easy. Sleep seems to be a big factor. But lately he is over sensitive about clothes...
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- Hi H., My sister had the same problem with her boy. He would never wear jeans or underwear...and always super sensitive about almost everything he would wear. S...
- My now 12 yr old daughter was like this from the time she was little until she was about 8/9. Socks, underwear, jeans, ALL caused problems. Everything felt "funny." ...
- My son just turned 5 a couple of months ago. He acted the same as yours is. He used to change his clothes at least 5 times a day. I think he's acting this way bc he is...
When Did Your Child Care About What Other Kids Were Wearing?
Asked by F.W. from Cumberland
on October 18, 2011
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So this is kind of JFF and partially to get some perspective. My 3 year old had a meltdown had her first dance class because we did not bring a tutu and some of the o...
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- I think that in that situation, I'd should point out that the girl has a nice dress, yes, but no one else is wearing one. I'd remind DD that dancing is a process and w...
- We sometimes used to allow our child to dress in fancy things or fun things to go out in public, but made sure she understood "this is just for fun". Or she could wear...
- My kids are older, 12 yo tomboy and 9 yo son. I don't remember them doing this. And even know, my son doesn't really care what he wears or anyone else for that matte...
Boy Shoes
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on August 2, 2010
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Hi All,
I have 2 boys who are always on the go. My Problem: They go through sneakers fast. Last year I bought 3 pairs for my oldest (4.5) in 9 months. Now granted ...
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- Stride Rite makes good shoes. You will pay more, but they last through multiple kiddos. Tsukohoshi are also really nice and expensive, but durable and designed to with...
- It's tough to find stuff for boys....I know! I usually get my boys' shoes at Payless. They last for longer than some others too. It took my 8yo three seasons to wear o...
- love nike and I think at "academy sports" I seen some velcro nike,they have a good selection but you can never ever go wrong with nike.
Clothing and Shoe Thoughts
Asked by D.L. from Columbus
on July 28, 2011
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Hi Moms!
Clothing and shoe questions. With school starting back up soon, I was just curious as to what some of you feel are wardrobe staples for your grade-schooler ...
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- Jeans and T shirts. Sweatshirts to go over Ts for winter. By 3rd grade my son could wear 1 size shoe for the year (mostly) so I would spend a little more on shoes, b...
- I have a daughter going into 4th grade. For clothes, I mostly stick with inexpensive, partly because of our budget, but mostly because one unfortunate spill or art cla...
- I am trying to get as many tshirts and jeans for my 5 yr old boy as I can. I don't go for quality, because I can see him growing as I look at him! He is terribly har...
Double-Wide Feet
Asked by J.G. from New York
on June 10, 2010
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Hey, mamas.
My son has double-wide feet, and it's been IMPOSSIBLE to find a cool pair of canvas sneakers for him. All Stars will never happen, and even Keds in a w...
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- Fit is the important thing. Go to a good shoe store and see what they say. Don't think you are alone. Do you have wide feet? If not it is much harder because you d...
- You didn't say what size you are looking for or the age of your son, but I suggest Stride Rite.
- StrideRite is the absolute best for foot development... and were the only shoes that were wide enough (they come in wide and xwide) for kiddo's feet except for Adidas ...
My Toddler Won't Wear Shoes.
Asked by L.A. from Boston
on August 24, 2011
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My son is 17 months old and doesn't want to wear shoes. He doesn't mind socks but as soon as I put the shoes on he cries histerecly and won't stop no matter how long ...
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- My son used to act out something terrible when trying on shoes and sneakers. It was down right embarrassing. Long story short, size and fit do matter. My son had a ver...
- May not be the "right" advice... but I wouldnt make him wear shoes. My pediatrician recommends that the kids wear shoes is little as possible anyway - just when they n...
- Have you tried soft soled shoes like shoo shoes http://www.shooshoosusa.com/ My kids loved wearing these since it felt like the had socks on. You can get knock off...
Where Do You Get Your Toddler's Shoes?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on September 15, 2010
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I bought Stride Rite shoes when my toddler started walking but have since switched to less expensive shoes. The ones he has now are from Target and have been fine unt...
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- I always buy 1 pair for each child in August from Stride Rite- because I know it will last the whole year through. I will buy Sketchers when I see a sale, like buy on...
- I buy my boys Adiddas mostly....sometimes Pumas....sometimes Nike...but mostly Adiddas and they hold up GREAT! My youngest wears all his brothers hand me downs and the...
- I'd stick with Stride Rite. My daughter usually has a couple great pairs of shoes (Stride Rites and Nikes at all times) and then a few pairs to match certain outfits....
Naked in Bed
Asked by V.K. from Sacramento
on September 13, 2011
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Ok, I am sure the title grabbed your attention... LOL.
My daughter will be 5 in November and she prefers to sleep naked. I was always a PJ gal myself even at her a...
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- I don't think there is anything wrong with it. But, just wondering, if you get her some pretty nightgowns would she try them? If not that's ok, but I don't like to sle...
- We all sleep with just panties/underwear on... we also co-slept with oldest until just before her 6th birthday. She now sleeps at the bottom of our bed on a toddler m...
- I have three kids (two boys and a girl) and my younger son and my daughter both end up nekkid by morning. They both get hot and dont like jammies getting bunched up. T...
Anyone Have a Child That Needs Deorderant
Asked by C.B. from Detroit
on September 23, 2008
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My son is 6yrs old and my husband and I have just recently noticed that his underarms are getting stinky and it's not after he is running or playing or sweating. He ta...
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- Hi C.---I think I would make sure that he is washing under his arms properly, first. Soap should take care of the bacteria that cause odors. If using a deodorant, ...
- I'd suggest using a deodorant and not an antiperspirant. That way you're not exposing him to Aluminum any sooner then he needs to be. ;) My husband and I use the A...
- My daughter has been using antiperspirant since she was 5 years old. She had a distinct odor and definitely needed it. My ped. assured me that it was perfectly safe....
