Children's winter boots
Fashion models
Before the arrival of winter, parents think about buying warm and beautiful shoes for children. Today on the market are various fashion models of children's winter shoes. Large selection of winter shoes allows you to choose shoes for girls, boys, teenagers and kids.
Warm on natural fur
Traditional winter boots for children are insulated boots on natural fur. Natural fur will not allow the leg to freeze, even with a long stay in the fresh air. The fur does not cause allergies and does not irritate the skin. For children, it is better to choose shoes whose fur is sewn along the entire height of the shoe.
To preserve heat usually use natural sheepskin. It has a large number of useful properties. For the production of shoes used sheepskin with a high density of pile. Thanks to her, an air layer is created in the boot, which is a good insulator. This insulation does not get wet and allows you to leave your feet dry.
Orthopedic
Orthopedic shoes are used for the prevention and treatment of foot development pathology. For winter, there are children's orthopedic shoes. They have delighted features:
- The heel should fix a hard backdrop;
- Shock-absorbing outsole provides a uniform load;
- Special fasteners will help to adjust the rise of the foot and fullness;
- To prevent the blockage of the foot on its side will help Thomas heel.
Correctly form the leg, as well as protect against sprains in the fall, will ensure tight fixation of the ankle joint. It is recommended to buy orthopedic winter shoes with a child. It is not permissible to buy shoes for growth. Large shoes will not be able to properly fix the ankle. Choose this model is better from natural materials.
Waterproof
In winter, in slushy weather, children need waterproof boots. Snowboots are ideal at this time. Every year they are becoming more and more popular, both for girls and boys. The bottom of these boots is made of durable waterproof rubber. Many mothers are afraid of rubber in their winter boots. However, for heat-insulated models, heat-resistant rubber is used, not the same as in ordinary rubber boots. In the cold, it bends well and does not harden. Inside the snow boots are insulated with natural sheep wool.
With spikes
In the ice, shoes on a normal sole may not fit. Shoes with spikes help to avoid bruises and falls. The sole of such footwear is made of dense rubber or rubber. Spikes can be distributed throughout the foot or only in the heel. They allow you to quickly slow down and prevent falling.
An alternative to shoes with spikes are ice drifts or snowshoes. These are special nozzles that are worn over children's shoes. They are an elastic sole, equipped with spikes.
Sports
For sports and outdoor games, children need sports shoes. Improperly selected sports shoes may result in the violation of the foot in the future. Therefore, sports shoes should be of high quality, easy to not constrain the movements of the foot and well fix the foot.
The sole of sports models should be flexible, flexible and not “stupefy” in the cold. The material of the top of sports models is made of breathable material that is able to remove moisture and at the same time maintain the optimum temperature inside the shoe.
Membrane
The most popular winter shoes today are membrane boots.These are lightweight and practical shoes that are perfect for winter.
A certain microclimate is maintained inside the membrane boot. The membrane allows the foot to "breathe", removing excess moisture. However, it does not allow water and cold air to pass through.
Many manufacturers took up the production of thermo - shoes, with the result that there are different types of membrane on the market. But it is worth remembering that making a membrane is an expensive process and such shoes cannot be cheap. Cheaper models don't keep warm and get wet.
Glowing
Luminous winter boots are very popular among children. Flickering in the dark can like parts of shoes, laces, sole or all at once. The most popular shoes with glowing soles. These shoes glow in the dark after charging in the sun, USB or small batteries.
Outwardly, they look like ordinary shoes. Their whole secret lies in the sole. They are well suited for both boys and girls. Luminous shoes are very fond of small children.
Parents luminous shoes loved for their practical functions. In such shoes, the child will not go unnoticed by motorists when passing the roadway.
With a high degree of warming
For heavy frosts, as well as for a long stay on the street, special boots with a high degree of warming have been created. Traditional boots in the cold weather in Russia are felt boots and high fur boots.
Boots traditionally made of felt. It is a warm and eco-friendly material from sheep wool. They are light, well warmed and perfectly wicking moisture. To replace the traditional boots, came boots with rubber soles that do not give the leg to get wet. For extreme cold, modern valenki have additional insulation in the form of a lining of sheep wool. Such shoes are suitable for temperatures up to -30 degrees.
High fur boots are suitable for frost down to -25 degrees. Real high fur boots are made of deer paws, insulated with natural sheep wool. In addition to their heat-saving properties, they are still incredibly stylish and fashionable.
Especially warm are the shoes with a new modern heater - tinsuleyt. It is made of twisted microfibers with a hollow structure. It is light, warm and has a small thickness. Shoes with such insulation is suitable even for the most severe frosts.
Velcro
Options for fixing shoes weight, but the most convenient for children is Velcro. It is very practical and convenient. Any kid will cope with such fastener. It is very convenient to wear shoes with Velcro to children in the garden.
The disadvantage of Velcro boots is their fragility. Such a fastener can wear out and stop gluing.
Trekking
Trekking boots are designed for hiking and hiking. In urban settings, they have become a good substitute for heavy winter shoes. This model is worn by teenagers. Lightweight and durable hiking boots are made using modern technology.
They are very stable, have a good grip and will not let the child fall, even in icy conditions. Fixation on the foot is done using lacing on the outer loops.
Top material is usually made of a membrane, but there are also leather models. They are well protected feet from wind penetration and perfectly wicks moisture. Trekking boots fix a leg well, preventing dislocations.
Colors
The option of coloring winter boots for children is large and depends on the gender of the child.
Boots for girls are presented in various color scales. Traditionally, many girls choose juicy and bright colors. Quite often, shoes for girls are pink, lilac and purple. They have an attractive design and can be decorated with various accessories, such as embroidery, fur trim and braid.
For boys, parents choose shoes in neutral colors. The most common colors of winter boots for boys are black, gray, brown and blue.They can be decorated with various stripes and images.
Materials
When choosing winter boots, it is important to pay attention to the material from which they are made. The main materials on the market today are genuine leather, artificial leather and high-tech synthetic materials.
Boots made of genuine leather are the most wearable, elastic and comfortable. Genuine leather is soft, pleasant to the touch and has "breathing" properties. With proper wear, leather shoes can last for a long time.
Artificial leather is cheaper than genuine. However, it is poorly suited for children's winter shoes. With all its visual attractiveness, it is not elastic, does not allow air and cracks in the cold. It is not recommended to buy winter leatherette boots for children.
High-tech synthetic materials, although not natural, have many useful properties. For example, in the manufacture of shoes from the membrane using just such materials. They keep warm well, take away excess moisture and do not get wet.
How to choose
The choice of children's winter shoes is a matter of responsibility. Indeed, the health of children depends on the right shoes. Poorly selected winter shoes can lead to hypothermia and, as a result, colds and other troubles.
- Take the child with you on the shoes;
- When buying children's winter shoes, you must correctly determine the size. In close shoes, the child’s fingers will freeze. Shoes that are two sizes larger will also keep your feet warm;
- Sole shoes for winter must be flexible and non-slip;
- The insole in the shoe should be made of fur and well sewn;
- The boot should have a rigid back and an instep;
- Choose insulation should be from natural materials.
What to wear
Children's winter boots are well suited to both boys and girls. Boys wear them with jeans, pants or pants.
Girls prefer to wear winter boots with tucked inside jeans or leggings.