Adidas: Tween
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Help! I Need Socks for My 11 Year Old
Asked by C.D. from Norfolk
on July 27, 2009
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My 11 year old son has always been very touchy about his clothing. No tags, etc and has always hated to wear socks (he spends 20 minutes adjusting and readjusting the...
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- He certainly sounds as if he has the hypersensitivities of aspergers/autism or a generalized sensory intergrative dsiorder. And how well we recall years and years of s...
- Is it the seam in the toes that is bothering him? I have the same issue with socks. My solution was to wear the socks "inside out". Most socks have a different feel in...
- Socks with seams could induce tears in my son. It has gotten much better as he got older. He did better with Adidas brand socks but they come in all levels of qualit...
I Need Some Input from Other Moms...
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on September 3, 2009
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Hey mamas, I am stuck on what to do and would like ya'lls opinion...I have a 12 year old daughter who is in 7th grade, she went to georgia this summer to see her famil...
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- Hi A., You know, we send our kids in every day to the wolves and call it school, tell them to toughen up, don't bother with peer pressure, stand up for yourself, be ha...
- Take the first back pack back to the store - and get your money back! Everything happens for a reason, and there was something that told you to pick up that back pack ...
- The back back you found belonged to someone else. If I were you I'd put out an effort to find the owner. Someone else paid for it and may have misplaced it. If it ...
Child's Shoe Size Jump
Asked by C.O. from Detroit
on November 19, 2006
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Just wondering to sort of compare my 6 year old to see if she is average or not...this also happened at 3 yrs old. Her shoe size just changed from 1 1/2 to 2 1/2!! He...
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- Hi, My son just turned 5 in June and he is in a size 4.5 shoe. He is 54in tall (4.5ft) and is 68lb. our doctor has said that he is the average size of a 7-8 yr old. ...
- I can relate. I have a son who will be 5 on the 27th of this month. He is very tall for his age. He was actually off the percentile growth chart at the Drs office last...
- Very normal... But I have been AMAZED at how different shoe sizes can be, even from the same manufacturer. I bought my son some Adidas Superstar tennis shoes in a 7....
What Kind of Kids Shoes Do You Buy? (2 Questions)
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on August 8, 2011
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Do you buy your kids expensive Nike, etc... shoes or just tennis shoes from K-Mart, Target, or Wal-Mart?
Also, being a parent who grew up playing sports and always...
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- Good questions! In our family, we always buy good quality shoes because unlike clothing, ill-fitting shoes can have lasting, negative affects. My husband is an eduranc...
- We get her a lot of the strap sports shoe, like a the Z-strap Sketchers but not actually that brand. I mean...that much money for a kids shoe? Geez. We get most of ou...
- I buy the best shoes for my kids that I can afford. Currently they're in Clarks sandals. normally put of my price range, but I found a great sale. Every pair of cheap ...
14 Yr Old Boys
Asked by M.F. from Dallas
on November 17, 2011
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What are popular clothes for 14yr old boys and where do you get them? I'm not looking for expensive clothes just reasonable and something he will like. I have a nephew...
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- If he has an Ipod, Itunes gift cards are great then he can pick his own music. Instead of buying his clothes, get a gift card so he can pick it out. With this age, i...
- How about the local High school Hoodie. Call their front office and find out who sells them.
- My son is almost 14, and we live near you. :) He doesn't care about clothes at all. His only requirements are that they don't have any designs or writing on them at ...
Wide Baby Shoes W/ Arch Nowhere to Be Found!!! Please Help!
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on February 5, 2008
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Hi,
My son has been in physical therapy for slight torticullos (among other things). One of the 'quirks' he has is the tendency to point his toes, walk on his toes,...
Does the Man in Your Life Wear Pink?
Asked by C.J. from Milwaukee
on June 22, 2011
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My ex-Marine husband wears pink a LOT because he's that kind of 'rebel.' He has some awesome skater shoes he designed himself and one of the colors is pink. All the m...
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- C.: Sorry - you are NEVER an EX Marine....once a Marine - ALWAYS a Marine! Semper Fi!!! My USAF hubby wears pink, lavender and sometimes purple!!! He wears a...
- hahaha! my husband...no way! he does wear purple though (lavendar), only one or two dress shirts, never a casual shirt. People always comment about those purple shir...
- NO WAY! My husband would never wear pink and thank goodness too because I think it looks terrible on guys.
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...
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...
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 ...
