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>Hi Steff, interesting answers your boys gave. >So your eldest son would wear socks when it freezes, >but the youngest will still go barefoot? > >I asked some additional questions as suggested and >added a few more; again I'll summarize the answers of >all: > >Q: Your best memories? >A: Fresh snow felt fantastic! Splashing in puddles >when it rains. And great events like the wedding >recently. > >Q: Your favourite barefoot activities? >A: Climbing trees. Doing just about anything outside, >walking, running, playing in the park. Should maybe >start rock climbing. > >Q: Your advice to other children? >A: Try it out for yourself, don't let anybody tell you >it's too cold, too hot, too dirty or dangerous. Not >even mum and dad. A lot of things are much more fun >barefoot. >(My oldest daughter added) Bare feet can be part of a >lot of cool styles, try some out for yourself! > >Q: Your advice to parents? >A: They worry all the time about what might happen. >Stop worrying! Dirt doesn't hurt and if kids can't go >barefoot they miss a lot of great experiences! > >Q: Should parents go barefoot with their children? >A: That would certainly be more fun for the parents >too, also it helps little kids. Once the children are >good at walking barefoot ... well it's up to the >parents; if they like it, good for them! > >Both of us parents love those enthusiastic answers, >we're definitely going to come up with more activities >to do together and we might actually extend family >barefooting into winter this year, let's see how the >winter will be, it's not always fabulous soft snow. >For our children walking barefoot is just normal >everyday life, so pretty much all of their experiences >and memories are barefoot.

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