
It is such an unforgettable moment when your little ones learn to take their first steps. While learning to walk and run about, choosing the right footwear is vital for the development of their tiny growing feet. As the foundation of your body, proper footwear can keep you comfortable all day long while maintaining a healthy posture. It also helps to prevent foot problems like ingrown toenails or heel pain, from arising in the future. A good pair of shoes also protect your child’s feet from extreme weather and against harmful objects on the ground.
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These goofy-looking yet functional pairs of footwear are so versatile and ideal for almost any environment. Making use of foam resin that molds to the wearer’s foot, the foam is soft but also provides support to the feet. The iconic holes allow airflow and ventilation to your feet to combat sweat. Besides the neverending selection of bold colors, the little ones will surely look forward to bedazzling their crocs with Jibbitz charms.
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Crocs Singapore, Check website for location, www.crocs.com.sg
Started by the founder’s own struggles when searching for products for his flat foot, FeetCare provides consumers easy access to affordable solutions for their foot condition. Get your free foot assessment at FeetCare! Their team of specialists are knowledgeable in various foot conditions such as heel pain, flat foot and bunions. Offering a wide selection of specialized shoes, their team can also offer you helpful recommendations based on your lifestyle and needs.
Opens on Tuesdays to Thursdays 11am to 6pm, Fridays 11am to 5pm, Weekends 10am to 6pm.
FeetCare, 91 Bencoolen Street #01-27 Singapore 189652, www.feetcare.sg
Known for their neutral colors and classic canvas look, this reliable pair of go-to sneakers are perfect for families. Their junior collection shoes are made with sturdy cotton fabric, which is light and breathable - providing both comfort and durability. Their sneakers also come with straps, for easy on and off, which is a handy function when dealing with squirmish kids. Do also check out their seasonal collections and collaborations for new and limited edition designs.
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Superga, Check website for location, www.superga.com.sg
Made with recycled rubber from tires, you can find a wide selection of durable flip flops and slides in various minimalist styles - perfect for everyday wear. With its lightweight and waterproof designs, they offer comfort to your kid’s soles as they are out and about. The contoured sole also provides them with the cushioning and arch support throughout the day. That’s not all! Each pair comes with a 12 month warranty, so you can rest assured about the quality.
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Indosole, Check website for location, www.indosole.com.sg
Hailing from Britain, this award winning kids wear produces a range of functional footwear known as The Mini Shoe. Made with natural materials, their Mini Shoes come in various quirky prints and fun colors. The suede soles are non-slip, which is helpful for toddlers learning to walk. The shoes are also very easy to maintain and can be cleaned with a brush or by wiping.
Poconido, Online Store, www.poconido.com
This humble family-owned store offers clients professional foot care advice and personalized shoe recommendations depending on your foot condition, lifestyle and for all ages. They offer a range of stylish and orthotic-friendly shoes so you can look good in, without compromising on comfort. They also carry specialized insoles at affordable prices while providing the right arch support to match your feet type. Head down for their complimentary, no-obligation professional fitting service to get your feet checked!
Opens Tuesdays to Saturdays 11am to 8pm, Sundays 12pm to 6pm.
FootKaki, 83 East Coast Road Singapore 428786, www.footkaki.com
Dedicated to educating the public about the importance of foot and spine health, you can find a huge selection of footwear and foot care products suitable for the whole family! Customers get to undergo a free professional foot examination and get recommendations according to your feet condition. Their baby and kids shoe collection comes in colorful designs with arch support and flexibility to encourage natural foot development and reduce muscle fatigue.
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Dr Kong, Check website for location, www.drkong.com.sg
Driven by their passion to be outdoors, this footwear brand has over 20 years of experience making durable and comfortable hiking shoes for wearers of all ages. Their youth and kids collection carries a colorful variety of summer sandals, which is great for Singapore’s humid weather. Besides the nice designs, their sandals are equipped with handy features like machine washable materials, quick-drying webbing and adjustable hook and straps. Each sandal is also designed to provide your kids the proper arch support.
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Keen, Check website for location, www.keenfootwear.sg
Offering a huge variety of shoes for children at affordable prices! The selection includes prewalker shoes for toddlers to functional sports shoes for activities and even printed rain boots for wet weather. Many of their footwear also come with handy accessories like side zippers and elastic shoelaces to make wearing easier. To enjoy greater savings, check out their clearance sales section which sometimes offer super cute items at ridiculously low prices.
PatPat, Online Store ,www.sg.patpat.com
Starting school is such a huge milestone for both kids and parents. What better way to kick start this amazing journey than with a new pair of kicks! Established in the 1960s, they have provided various clients with school essentials like uniforms and expanded their shoe collection too. You can find a variety of high quality shoes with useful features like soft leather, arch support and anti-bacterial lining for long lasting comfort and protection.
Opens Mondays to Saturdays 10.30am to 7pm, Sundays 10.30am to 6pm.
Lim’s School Shoes, Holland Road Shopping Centre, 211 Holland Ave, #02-18 Singapore 278967, www.limsschoolshoes.com
Check Out Other Kids Footwear Stores Here!
Two Little Feet, www.twolittlefeet.sg
Bobux, www.bobux.sg
Vessi, www.vessi.com
Happy Step Store,www.happystep.store
Kids21, www.kids21.com
Foot Locker, www.footlocker.sg
Melissa, www.melissa.com.sg
Avenue Kids, www.avenuekids.sg
DearBaby, www.dearbaby.com.sg
The Elly Store, www.theellystore.com
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