Baby girls shoes are very cute. They come in many styles, interesting colors, and a variety of materials. When you put the shoes on your little baby girl, she is transformed into a little lady. It is fun to see them all dressed up, looking cute. How well are those shoes going to perform when she tries to walk?
Many days you are going to need to make a decision, do I want my little girl to look cute, or to have fun. There are many baby girl shoes which leave you with this kind of decision. Think about the pretty little dress shoes with a hard sole. Your little girl tries to start walking, or running a few steps, and then as they attempt to stop the shoes keep on sliding on the slick hard floor. The next thing you see is their feet going up, and their head going down.
Rubber soled shoes are not much better. When your baby girl is just starting to walk they will drag their feet. It helps them keep their balance as they move. With soft rubber soles, the shoes will not drag, they stick. This leads to frustration and added falls.
If neither of those choices are right for your baby girl shoes, then what is right? The ideal shoe for her comfort, ease of play, and learning to walk, are soft soled leather shoes. They give enough traction to make sure they do not slide and have their feet flying out from under them. They are non-stick enough to slide on the floor or carpet. The are lightweight. They are flexible and move like her feet. Leather simulates their bare feet as closely as possible.
What about all those cute shoes you want to match her outfits? Go ahead and buy them. Let her wear them when you go out to family events, parties, out on the town, or other times she needs to dress up. Just go ahead and pack her fun shoes in the diaper bag. Then when she is restless and needs to start playing, swap her shoes and let her enjoy herself.
Little girls quickly learn which shoes are pretty, and which are not. Many times they are begging to wear their cute shoes. One way to make sure you have shoes which are the best for their feet, and also their favorites, is to get soft soled shoes which are decorated with their favorite figures from their books or television. They will go hunting for those shoes first.
When you start noticing your little girl is walking and consistently lifting her feet, then you can start considering changing to other varieties of shoes for her play time. This is when the little sports shoes can become their favorite shoes. You can start buying the Baby Nike, Baby Reebok, or even Baby Dora the Explorer tennis shoes for her. With each passing month, your choices in baby girl shoes will grow, as she becomes more confident on her feet.