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>Growing up barefoot is healthy and important for a >happy and eventful childhood, it makes you strong, >keeps you close to nature and helps prevent foot >deformities, ingrown toenails, fungus and other >problems. > >During the growth phase, shoes are often ill-fitting >which is both painful and dangerous - bare feet always >fit! > >The ability to walk and run barefoot on a great >variety of surfaces and at a wide range of >temperatures down to the freezing point is in all of >us; it would be neglect for parents to deny their >children a chance to develop this ability. > >For centuries it was standard for children to live >barefoot whenever the weather allowed, including >school, sports and other activities. This became less >common in the 20th century, when everyone could afford >mass-produced shoes. Recently a growing trend among >health-minded individuals is coming up, discovering >the joy of spending our spare time barefoot. > >Let's start with some links >http://www.barefooters.org/ Society for barefoot living >http://barefootislegal.org/news/ Barefoot is legal >http://www.unshod.org/pfbc/ Parents for barefoot >children > >An article by parents letting their child grow up >completely barefoot in Texas: >http://pathwaystofamilywellness.org/Wellness-Lifestyle/ >let-them-go-barefoot-on-why-our-toddler-doesnt-wear-sho >es.html > >I hope for a lively discussion by parents, children >and anyone interested!

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