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Back to school: What about the little ones' feet?
After summer, what do your child's feet really need? Pediatric nurse Armando Bastida explains how to choose children's shoes for school with good judgment, without dogma or pressure.
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Benefits of barefoot shoes for children
Barefoot shoes can promote the natural development of a child's foot: they allow toes to move, help strengthen muscles, and encourage proprioception, balance, and a more natural gait. However, they...
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Personalize school shoes with Sky Charms
Pablosky's Sky Charms are small, customizable accessories that attach to a bracelet integrated into the shoe. They are placed, combined, and changed according to the child's taste, and can be remov...
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How to measure a child's foot at home step by step
Buying shoes by eye is the perfect recipe for returns, blisters, and cramped toes. And measuring your little one's foot at home doesn't have to be a drama: with the Pablosky size chart, it takes tw...
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Back-to-school routine for kids: how to get back on schedule and reestablish habits
To get back into the back-to-school routine, start one or two weeks in advance and gradually adjust: move bedtime earlier, rearrange meals and screen time, prepare materials and shoes, and let your...
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When to put the first shoes on a baby
A baby doesn't need shoes until they start walking outside. Before that, at home, it's better to be barefoot or wear non-slip socks, because the foot is developing and learns by feeling the ground....
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Sneakers for school: how to choose them
A good athletic shoe for school has firm ankle and midfoot support, a flexible sole with good grip, breathable and lightweight materials, and a closure your child can manage alone. From there, choo...
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Pablosky in Offenbach: Barefoot for real life
Hello, Germany! 🇩🇪 This summer, we stopped at the BAREFooT European Shoe Fair in Offenbach, the first European fair exclusively dedicated to the barefoot universe and a meeting point for brands, pr...
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Barefoot shoes for kids: how to choose the right model
A good barefoot shoe for children has a wide toe box so that toes can move freely, a thin and flexible sole with no cushioning, zero-drop (meaning the heel and toe are at the same height), and is l...
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School shoes for children: that last the whole school year
A school shoe lasts the year when it combines resistant materials like leather or textile microfiber, a flexible sole with good grip, firm support, and a closure your child can manage alone. And al...
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