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Kids’ feet experience more stress and strain than adults’ and require shoes designed to support their expanding bones and muscles while handling rough play and outdoor adventures.

Breathable kids shoes allow airflow, so it is an effective way to stop excessive sweating. Here are our favourite breathable kids’ shoes that will take them the distance.

Hydrophobic Sneakers

These shoes are an excellent option for kids who enjoy playing in wet conditions, featuring hydrophobic material that repels water to keep feet dry. Furthermore, their Velcro closure makes putting on and taking off simple.

The best waterproof shoes will state how long they can remain submerged underwater on their label or website, with leading brands like The North Face, Vessi and Columbia all featuring reliable ratings for waterproof properties.

Waterproof fabrics often feature laminates or coatings designed to repel water. For extra protection, waterproofing spray may also be applied directly onto leather, textile and suede sneakers in order to form an invisible shield that repels liquids such as rain. Adding this extra layer of protection will extend their lifespan and ensure they last as long as possible.

Canvas Slippers

These toddler slippers were specially created to allow their feet to breathe and avoid blisters and sores, made from dense canvas fabric with flexible rubber soles for natural movement. Plus, they come with a carrying pouch, making these shoes an excellent travel choice!

BGreater shoes are machine-washable, making them an affordable, hassle-free solution for kids with wide feet. Crafted with soft yet stretchy material and pre-affixed crisscross elastics, they come in multiple colours that showcase girls’ personalities or neutral hues for boys.

Wool Slippers

Wool slippers make an excellent indoor shoe choice for either home, school or daycare environments, keeping children’s feet cozy while simultaneously being naturally temperature regulating, breathable and antibacterial, no sweat!

Boiled wool is made by immersing sheep fleeces in hot water for several minutes to remove any dandruff and interlock all of its fibres into one solid mass – all without using chemicals! This process protects and maintains all natural properties associated with wool while producing an extremely warm, soft, flexible product – and the results can even be used for clothing!

Wool is unique because its surface structure is uneven, making it less susceptible to dirt than cotton and felt fabrics. Furthermore, its self-cleaning abilities and high content of natural lanolin help it prevent bacteria and odours – not to mention being gentle on kids’ feet and soothing joints!

Leather Sneakers

A material with more breathability will do a better job of dispersing sweat and moisture, helping children’s feet remain cool and dry. It is particularly important since children’s feet contain more sweat glands than adults do when shoes made of such materials feature pores that allow sweat vapour and liquid sweat to escape without large droplets entering through cracks in their soles.

For a classic sneaker experience, Zeazoo leather sneakers may be just what you need—crafted with either vegetable-tanned leather or vegan alternatives and highly customisable with appliques, cutouts, and colours. Plus, they provide an online printable sizing guide!

Koio makes another excellent basic breathable kids shoes sneaker option with these LWG Gold-rated leather sneakers, which use double velcro closure and elastic laces that pull tight for easy put on by children themselves. They’re comfortable enough for even young ones and come with double Velcro fastenings so kids can put them on themselves quickly!

The right shoes can make all the difference for a kid’s comfort. Whether they’re going to school or running around on the playground, kids need to have comfortable shoes that support their feet while providing a good grip on different types of surfaces. The best shoes for toddlers, according to the pros:

For young children, the key is to get a shoe with soft soles and good arch support that’s lightweight. They should also be breathable so that the shoes don’t rub against their little toes or cause odours and sweat. A good fit is crucial, so parents should try the shoes on their children and have them walk up and down a few times.