I love baby shoes. They are second only to baby toes as far as baby related cuteness goes. Although I have a fair sized collection of baby shoes, I have to admit that my baby goes barefoot most of the time. Most baby shoes are stiff and confining to tiny baby feet that need freedom to wiggle. Pediped baby shoes are not only absolutely adorable, but they are developmentally appropriate with soft soles that are soft and flexible on a baby’s feet.

Developmentally Appropriate Baby Shoes

These adorable infant shoes have soft, flexible soles that allow early walkers to maintain the sensation of the ground they are walking on.

The Pediped website states that they are “Officially recognized by the American Podiatric Medical Association as contributing to better foot health, pediped™ footwear is a smart choice for parents concerned with the long‐term development of their children’s feet. pediped™ has been awarded the prestigious APMA Seal of Acceptance for both its Originals ™ and Flex ™ lines in support of their many beneficial attributes that promote quality foot health including soft cushioned leather soles, a wide toe box and soft leather uppers.

These stylish toddler shoes really are the next best thing to bare feet. As much as I enjoy allowing my toddler to walk around with bare feet it is simply not practical all the time. Pediped shoes allow my toddler to have the freedom of bare feet and the protection of wearing shoes.

Stylish Variety of Toddler Shoes

When my oldest son was a baby, most of the infant shoes that I saw looked were limited to classic styles that although . . . well classic, they needed a little more updated look. Pediped shoes come in a shocking variety that fit any personality and occasion. You can find casual shoes and dress shoes that will protect your little one’s feet and make a serious fashion statement.