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>>Daniela, certainly I think you are on the right path >>(barefoot) with your daughter and I think we as >>parents simply need to make the informative decision >>that our children are to be barefoot especially in the >>early toddler pre school years. > >Thank you. The best is probably to show them barefoot >is normal and nothing bad (so they never feel >embarrassed about showing up bf anywhere), to >encourage and show all the places one can go barefoot, >and enable them to take their own decisions. The >places my daughter currently goes are all "safe" and >since she is too young to go alone I can warn her, >once she is out on her own in a few years she'll be >able to see where it's dangerous. >When winter comes, as parents it's also our job to >find out how cold is too cold in these first years, I >know as long as there are no complaints and her feet >aren't icy cold to the touch it's safe and well! >I'm doing what I can to prepare my girl to take her >own reasonable decisions once she's old enough for >that, and previous experiences in different weather >and conditions are important for that.

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