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Bring your feet out of hibernation and explore the world!
We are delighted to be working with Bernie Landels, an internationally-certified Infant Massage Instructor (IAIM) since 2002, and stocking her new Book, Finding Their Feet. Bernie has kindly agreed to write some guest blog posts for us as well, starting with this fascinating insight into our feet and how you can help your children 'find their feet' this summer!
Barefoot Plimsolls for School Use
With September looming we are hoping to provide a comprehensive overview of all things school shoe related. A question we often get asked at HLS is what we recommend as a barefoot alternative to a Plimsoll for indoor and PE use. Read on for some of our top recommendations!
Finding Their Feet: Every parent's guide to milestones and movement
We are delighted to be working with Bernie Landels, an internationally-certified Infant Massage Instructor (IAIM) and health practitioner, and stocking her new book, Finding Their Feet. This book is a fantastic guide to the anatomy and development of your baby’s feet, and the important relationship between their feet, body and brain. It is an invaluable guide to any new parent and particularly for those of us fascinated by feet and their role in development.
A Barefoot Snow Boot Update
A true barefoot snow boot is a real challenge due to the conflicting requirements of a thin and flexible sole unit with the need for warmth, grip and insulation. We are always on the look out for new options and in this blog post we look at the issues around snow boots, how the temperature ratings are measured and update our recommendations on the best available options.
Focus on Pre-walkers
A pre-walker is designed for little feet before they start confidently walking and we only recommend these in circumstances where they are really needed. Read on to see our favourite pre-walker recommendations and when to use them.
School Shoes for Big Kids!
With September looming we are hoping to provide a comprehensive overview of all things school shoe related. One of the most frequently asked questions we hear at HLS HQ is, which school shoes are available in larger junior sizes. Read on for some of our top recommendations!
Our guide to buying school shoes on our website
School shoe season is upon us! Here is our guide to buying school shoes on our website.
School Shoe Season - Buy early to avoid the stress!
Comparing the Width of our School Shoe Range
One of the most common questions we get asked about our school shoes is how the widths of the different brands compare so let's have a look.....
Bobux Kid+ School Shoes
Bobux now produce their range of school shoes on the new Kid+ sole unit. In this Blog post we look at the new sole unit and how it differs from the older, i-walk, version