Are There Barefoot Shoes For Dancing?

I get asked a lot if there are leather soled barefoot shoes for dancing and the answer is yes! Here are some brands that offer shoes with smooth leather soles for easy gliding on the dance floor: Closed Toe Options Softstar Shoes - The Ballerine model is available with a buffalo leather outsole Gea Soles FeelBarefoot - Use code [sc name="feelbarefoot"] for 35% off regular prices The Drifter Leather Earthing Moccasins - Use code [sc name="earthing-moccasins"] for 10% off Sandal Options Peracles Sandals Fullsoul Running Pads

When Do I Need to Buy My Child New Shoes?

Kids feet are constantly growing, and it can be hard to know how often to check their shoes and order new ones. Ideally a child will have a minimum of 12mm of extra length in front of their shoes, so once they become shorter than that, it's time to find a new pair. The best way to determine whether your child's shoes fit is the Plus12 device , it works for adults too! Sonja, a professional shoe fitter in the UK, recommends the following timetable as a rough guide for when to check your kids' shoes: "First walkers – every four to six weeks. Toddlers and preschoolers – every six to eight weeks. Primary school aged children – every three to four months. Secondary school aged children – every five to six months." Read more of her tips here.

Are There Barefoot-Friendly Movement/Exercise Coaches?

If you are looking to add more than just foot exercises into your life, I recommend checking out these coaches/programs:

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